Story Archive

From historic gifts to scholarships to the tumultuous rollout of the 2024-25 FAFSA, these were the most popular stories this year.

Government funding disparities across public colleges and universities disproportionately harm students of color and low-income students, according to new research from the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association.

The state of Washington plans to offer automatic financial aid to students from low-income families who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits so they can attend college without filing…

To ensure student-athletes can meet the demands of their athletic and academic schedules, colleges and universities are taking steps to help them navigate their coursework and career goals.

This year, Georgetown’s Community Scholars Program invited its largest cohort of incoming first-generation, first-year students to the Hilltop to take classes, build friendships, and engage in enriching experiences that initiate…

U.S. colleges and student advocacy groups are working to engage and advise international and undocumented students and students from mixed-status families before President-elect Trump returns for his second term.

A new analysis finds that college enrollment among 18-year-olds fell by 5% after the troubled rollout of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and the end of race-conscious college…

Struggling rural colleges and universities are ending dozens of programs, leaving local students with fewer choices than their urban and suburban counterparts.

As enrollment continues to soften, acceptance rates at many U.S. colleges and universities are rising for the first time in decades.

During the 2023-24 academic year, over 1.1 million international students enrolled at U.S. institutions, reversing pandemic-era declines.