Lawsuit reveals how colleges really talk about rich applicants
The motion is the latest salvo in a lawsuit that began in January 2022. The plaintiffs, former students, initially accused more than a dozen elite universities with price fixing.
Aircraft mechanic programs are taking off across the US to supply the demand for qualified personnel
There is a push for aviation mechanic technicians across the US and schools are brining on new training programs to help supply major airlines with qualified personnel.
Managers say new college grads aren't ready for work — and they're stepping up to fix it
Huy Nguyen, chief education and career development advisor at Intelligent.com, discussed findings that a majority of managers believe recent college graduates are falling short at work.
Harvard fundraising slumps after antisemitism controversy
Harvard and its endowment saw donations decline by about $150 million over the past year after a controversy over the administration's handling of antisemitic protests on campus.
USC star Juju Watkins agrees to one of the richest women's basketball shoe endorsements with Nike: report
USC Trojans women's basketball star Juju Watkins has reportedly agreed to one of the richest shoe endorsement deals in the sport with Nike as she embarks on her sophomore season.
SEC rival quarterbacks headlining new POWERADE commitment campaign ahead of college season
LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier and Georgia gunslinger Carson Beck are headlining a new POWERADE campaign ahead of the 2024 college football season.
Harvard hires former UPenn president who resigned after controversial antisemitism testimony
Ex-University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill, who resigned after facing backlash for her testimony to Congress on antisemitism last year, has taken a position at Harvard.
Colleges that provide most value for 2025
A new study ranked over 1,000 four-year colleges and universities for its "Best Value Colleges in America" list, which features schools large and small, public and private.
Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers signs NIL deal with non-alcoholic brewing company: 'Trying to have a good vibe'
Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers has signed an NIL deal with Athletic Brewing, a non-alcoholic beer company, ahead of the 2024 season.
Parents rely heavily on borrowing to pay for college costs: survey
Roughly 42% of families said they planned to rely on federal student loans, and 16% said they would use private loans to pay for college, according to a recent survey.
Biden administration unveils ‘major step’ towards massive new round of student loan handouts
The Department of Education is preparing to send out emails to tens of millions of Americans who may be eligible for student loan handouts later this year.
Gen Z benefits most from financially supportive parents, especially for rent and housing costs
What should parents consider when deciding when to cut the financial cord with their children? Cultural traditions and family financial situations are main factors.
Federal appeals court blocks all of Biden's student loan debt handout plan
A federal appeals court issued a ruling on Thursday that blocks the Biden administration from continuing to implement all of its student loan handout plan.
Top Wall Street law firm screening job applicants for participation in anti-Israel protests
Prestigious law firm Sullivan & Cromwell is scrutinizing potential hires for their involvement in pro-Palestinian student groups and anti-Israel protests.
Americans' confidence in higher education drops 21 points since 2015
U.S. adults are increasingly losing confidence in higher education, with a new Gallup poll showing only 36% have "a great deal" or "quite a lot of confidence" in the institutions.
Americans' student loan balance tops $1.6 trillion; nearly half of borrowers haven't resumed payments
Student loan balances exceed $1.6 trillion, and nearly half of borrowers haven't resumed repayments on their loans after the final extension of the repayment pause concluded last year.
Want an AI career? These colleges offer degrees for the best chance
A new study shows which U.S. colleges offer the highest-paying and most employable bachelor's degrees for students seeking a career in artificial intelligence
'Rampant Zionism': Top staffers at left-wing private equity watchdog praised anti-Israel college protests
Staffers at the left-leaning Private Equity Stakeholder Project were vocal in their support of the anti-Israel college campus protests, many of which called for the destruction of the Israeli state.
50% of Americans saving for college don't know about a 529 savings plan: survey
Despite the many advantages 529 savings plans provide, many Americans are not using them as part of the education saving strategy, a recent Edward Jones survey said.
College graduation gift money: Experts reveal whether to spend it or save it, and why
As college graduates look to their work and financial futures, here is detailed advice from money experts about whether they should spend their graduation gift money — and if so, how — or save it.