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Section: Leadership & Policy
Leadership & Policy
A Likely Post-Roe Future for Higher Education
Scholars react to the possibility that the Supreme Court will likely overturn Roe v. Wade.
May 9, 2022
Leadership & Policy
How the Cost of College Hurts Students and Institutions
The cost of higher education, and confusion around the financial aid system, is proving to be both a burden to students and to institutions, according to Dr. Phillip Levine in his new book.
May 9, 2022
Leadership & Policy
Karine Jean-Pierre Appointed White House Press Secretary
Karine Jean-Pierre has been named the next White House press secretary, making her the first Black woman and openly LGBTQ+ person in the role.
May 6, 2022
Leadership & Policy
Panels Discuss Barriers to College Programs in Prisons
The Ronald Reagan Institute hosted event focused on the barriers that incarcerated people face to get an education.
May 5, 2022
Leadership & Policy
The Student Debt Cancellation Debates
As President Biden considers granting federal student loan relief, debates are growing about student debt cancellation.
May 3, 2022
Leadership & Policy
IDR Plans Face An "Overdue Reckoning." What’s Next?
The U.S. Department of Education unveiled plan to retroactively help about 3.6 million borrowers get closer to debt forgiveness.
April 29, 2022
News Roundup
Biden Tells Caucus That Some Federal Student Loan Debt Forgiveness May Be On Horizon
At a Monday meeting with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, President Biden said that he is looking into ways to forgive an unspecified yet hefty amount of federal student loan debt.
April 27, 2022
Leadership & Policy
Rethinking Remedial Courses at California Community Colleges
Advocates in California are calling on reforms to tighten implementation of a state law that rethinks remedial courses.
April 26, 2022
News Roundup
U.S. Department of Education Expands Second Chance Pell
The U.S. Department of Education invited more colleges and universities to join the Second Chance Pell Experiment, which grants Pell Grant access to incarcerated people in participating programs.
April 26, 2022
Latest News
Vice President Kamala Harris to Give Commencement Address at Tennessee State University
Vice President Kamala Harris will give the commencement address at Tennessee State University (TSU), a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), on May 7.
April 25, 2022
Leadership & Policy
AAUW's CEO Gloria Blackwell: "There Needs to Be A Reckoning."
Blackwell is the CEO of AAUW, a nonprofit advancing gender equity through advocacy, education, and research.
April 22, 2022
News Roundup
Iowa State University Leaves AAU
On Thursday, Iowa State University stopped its membership with the Association of American Universities (AAU), an invitation-only group of research universities.
April 22, 2022
News Roundup
Higher Education Leaders Respond to Revised Colorado Collective Bargaining Bill
Leaders of several higher education advocacy groups voice disappointment over the removal of higher education workers from a collective bargaining bill in Colorado.
April 22, 2022
Latest News
President Biden to Speak at University of Delaware Commencement
President Joseph R. Biden will speak at the University of Delaware (UD) graduation in May, marking the first time a sitting president will speak at a UD commencement.
April 22, 2022
News Roundup
APLU Names Dr. Mark Becker as Next President
On Thursday, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities announced that Dr. Mark P. Becker, former president of Georgia State University, will be the association's next president.
April 21, 2022
News Roundup
ED Takes Steps To Fix Failures in Student Loan Programs
The Department of Education has made moves to address longstanding dysfunction in the public service loan forgiveness program as well as income-driven repayment plans for borrowers.
April 20, 2022
News Roundup
Adjuncts at George Washington University Seek Pay Increases
Adjunct faculty union members at the George Washington University are calling for pay raises to combat big wage disparities between professors.
April 19, 2022
News Roundup
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Higher Ed Law Targeting Tenure
On Tuesday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a higher education reform bill into law to change how faculty tenure works at state colleges and universities. To many critics, the bill attacks academic freedom.
April 19, 2022
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