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College protests: Protesters, police clash at Texas, Columbia begins suspensions

U.S.
Amanda Smith

NEW YORK (AP) — Protesters and police clashed Monday at the University of Texas in a confrontation that resulted in dozens of ...

Amid FAFSA crisis, Federal Student Aid chief Richard Cordray steps down

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Richard Cordray, the official in charge of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, will step down at the end ...

FAFSA’s soft launch was messy. Here are other aid options to try

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Student Loan Debt Is Being Canceled Earlier Than Expected The Biden administration announced it would begin forgiving the student loans of borrowers ...

Hezbollah says it must retaliate

World
David Turner

Gaza City in ruins after Israel-Hamas fighting Huge swathes of downtown in war-ravaged Gaza City have been heavily damaged, leaving many streets ...

FTC sues Grand Canyon University, alleging misleading advertising, illegal telemarketing

U.S.
Amanda Smith

The Federal Trade Commission is suing Grand Canyon University and its president over what it says were deceptive advertising practices. In the ...

EVSC cites FERPA for refusal to release ‘protected’ arrest records. Feds say FERPA doesn’t apply.

U.S.
Amanda Smith

EVANSVILLE — The EVSC’s lawyer is the one who decided the school corporation would refuse to make records relating to arrests of ...

Trump-era antisemitism policy expected to fuel flood of student lawsuits against universities

Politics
Amanda Smith

As campuses across the country continue to erupt in protests over the Israel-Hamas war, a little-known 2019 presidential executive order is expected ...