Teachers strike in Portland Public Schools drags on in ‘no school November’
The ongoing strike by the Portland Association of Teachers has kept about 45,000 students in Portland Public Schools out of the classroom since Nov. 1.
Competitive video gaming, esports boom at universities across America
Many universities across America are picking up on the growing esports trend and are spending massive amounts of money to increase the presence of competitive video gaming on campus.
Wharton dean aware of University of Pennsylvania's 'reputational damage'
The University of Pennsylvania is among Ivy League schools dealing with backlash from deep-pocketed donor graduates over the school's tolerance of pro-Palestine groups and antisemitism.
Billionaire Bill Ackman calls out Harvard campus antisemitism in forceful open letter
Harvard University alumnus and billionaire William "Bill" Ackman sent a lengthy letter to the school's president Saturday regarding antisemitism on campus.
Student loan debt has teachers turning to porn to pay it all off
Some teachers are ditching their jobs in the education industry to work in porn, turning to OnlyFans as a way to pay off student loan debt.
A quarter of student loan borrowers said they'd boycott repayment
25% of Americans said they’ll boycott student loan payments after the pause. But defaulting on student loans can be severe even with Biden’s student loan safety net programs.
Social Security payments could be cut over student loan default
Seniors who default on their student loans could see benefits garnished. But there are ways to save.
AI streamlining security at public venues
Artificial intelligence is helping to streamline and improve security at sports venues, concert halls, schools and more through faster processing and less-intrusive screening.
Students blast colleges for anti-Israel protests: 'It's diversity, equity and inclusion except for the Jews'
A group of student panelists join 'The Big Money Show' with reaction to a surge in anti-Israel activism on college campuses across the U.S.
Student loan scammers arise as repayment begins
As student loan repayment begins after a federal pause, scammers are preying on borrowers seeking debt relief. But there are free and legitimate ways to lower your monthly payments or get student loan relief. Here's how.
Larry Hogan says he's withdrawing from Harvard fellowships over ‘dangerous' antisemitism on campus
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said the Harvard leadership's failure to immediately denounce student antisemitism was a "moral stain" on the university.
Bud Light announces $3M scholarship pledge to America's fallen or disabled first responders: 'Powerful impact'
Bud Light is committing $3 million in academic scholarships for the families of fallen or disabled first responders in partnership with nonprofit organization Folds of Honor and the NFL.
Wexner Foundation says it's terminating Harvard University relationship
The Wexner Foundation is terminating its relationship with Harvard University, the non-profit revealed Monday in a letter to the Ivy League school.
MBA job offers in short supply as tech, finance, consulting dial back recruiting
During the fall, M.B.A. candidates normally lock in jobs for postgraduation the following spring, but that is happening less this year, students and career-guidance offices say.
Jobs offering student loan assistance more than double: study
With student loan debt growing to more than $1.7 trillion, employer student loan assistance programs for workers seem to be on the rise, according to Handshake.
Ex-Harvard president Larry Summers 'sickened' by students' 'morally unconscionable statement' on war in Israel
Former Harvard president Larry Summers said he is "sickened" by some of the institution's student groups blaming Israel for the war in the country.
Student loan repayment: Nearly half of Americans with college debt to cut essential spending
With student loan payments underway after the federal pause ended, many Americans are cutting back on essentials to make ends meet, MassMutual found. But Biden’s student loan relief initiatives aim to help borrowers now.
Dunkin' celebrates World Teachers Day by offering educators free coffee
Dunkin’ says teachers of all levels can head to its restaurants on Thursday, Oct. 5 for a free coffee in celebration of World Teachers Day.
Biden administration approves $9B in student loan forgiveness for an additional 125K borrowers
President Biden on Wednesday approved another $9 billion in loan forgiveness for 125,000 students who borrowed money to attend college, bringing the total canceled debt to $127 billion.
How a government shutdown could affect student loan payments
With a government shutdown looming, student loan borrowers could face more headaches once student loan repayments resume after a three year pause. Here’s what you need to know.