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Parent Plus loans -- also known as a Direct PLUS Loan -- are issued by the federal government and let parents of dependent students borrow funds to help pay for a student's college or career school....

Grand Canyon University formally notified the U.S. Department of Education on Thursday that the school will appeal the unprecedented $37.7 million fine levied for alleged deceptive practices regarding its doctoral program.

Brandon Poulter Daily Caller News Foundation The State University System of Florida’s Board of Governors approved regulations Thursday that will prohibit using state funds for race- or sex-based programs, according to Inside Higher Ed. Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 266 into law in June, which prohibits the funding of diversity, equity and…

Israels defenders say the phrase is antisemitic. Others say its pro-equality. Who is right?

The State University System of Florida’s Board of Governors approved regulations Thursday that will interpret how the state's newly signed law banning DEI

Nova Southeastern’s next president, who will begin in 2025, was chosen via a process that avoids some potential pitfalls of traditional higher ed leadership transitions. After 13-plus years as president of Nova Southeastern University, George Hanbury is retiring in 2025—and his successor has already been hired and is waiting in the wings. The move marks a departure from higher education norms and hews more toward the practices of corporate America.

The president of the largest Christian university in the United States said that his school has no intention of paying the unprecedented $37.7 million fine levied this week by the U.S. Department of Education for alleged deceptive practices.

Some megadonors are outraged over institutions’ responses to the Israel-Hamas war. But experts say big checks shouldn’t buy influence over university leaders. Weeks into the war between Israel and Hamas, conflict continues to spill onto campuses in the US. Among other things, numerous high-profile donors have threatened to close their checkbooks over how college presidents are—or aren’t—communicating about a complicated geopolitical issue thousands of miles away.

Grand Canyon University scandal stems from battle with federal government. What is Grand Canyon University? Grand Canyon tuition costs fuel fine. Read more.

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