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OPINION: Knowing how to use AI tools is not the same as knowing how to apply them responsibly. Colleges must do more
Much of the evidence for “successful” college AI programs comes from single-region studies and relies on short-term measures such as test scores and self-reported data
The colleges facing DOJ accusations of racial discrimination in admissions
George Washington University is the most recent college that has been caught in the U.S. Department of Justice’s crosshairs.
Why student wellbeing has become one of higher education’s most important strategic investments
Universities can make a vast difference to international students' time with them by making sure they provide the right support, says Mark Kopec of Bupa
FAFSA Form for College Aid Will Be Less Stressful This Year, Officials Say
The college financial aid form has long been a stressor for high school seniors and their parents. Fixes have made it simpler and faster to complete, officials say.
DOJ sues 4 more states over tuition laws for undocumented students
Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon and Washington are among 21 states that have faced lawsuits from the Trump administration over such policies.
12-month rolling student visa rejection rate hits 4.9% in the UK
The student visa rejection rate in the 12 months to June 2026 has reached just under 5%, The PIE's analysis of new Home Office data has revealed
12 full scholarships in Europe for 2025 and beyond
You get to save as much as you can and still get the education of your dreams.
Canada Hires U.S. Scholars From Harvard and Other Top Universities
A crackdown on American academia by the Trump administration has handed Canadian universities a rare opportunity to lure some top researchers north.
4 ways international students can study in Canada for free
Study in Canada without breaking the bank.
Texas governor pushes for 3-year degree pathways
Greg Abbott directed the state’s higher education board to convene a working group to provide recommendations on accelerated programs by year’s end.
9 most affordable universities in Sweden for international students
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9 degrees that lead to higher job satisfaction in 2026
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US Department of State issued 23% fewer study visas to international students in 2025
US Department of State data shows a dramatic -23% reduction in the number of new F-1, M-1, and J-1 student visas issued to international students in 2025 versus 2024
20 Michigan colleges join new direct admissions program
Through MI College Match, students will be able to get automatic acceptance offers by uploading their transcripts to a free online portal.
Australia weighs major new restrictions on international students, The Australian reports
A major Australian newspaper, The Australian, is reporting that the Albanese government is preparing a major immigration overhaul that would introduce tighter restrictions on
Minerva Project launches global university system to scale HE model
Minerva Project has announced plans to establish a global network of universities based on the educational model developed for its flagship Minerva University, with governments
Recruiting under Canada’s international student cap: Six strategic enrolment gaps that matter
Recruitment teams across Canada are working harder than they have in years and still missing their targets. The cap is not the reason
Australia: Carolyn Evans warns of fallout from further international student cuts
Universities have been pushed into reliance on international student income by years of public funding cuts, Universities Australia chair Carolyn Evans has warned
Some colleges begin accepting tuition payments via Venmo
The peer-to-peer payment method and its PayPal parent have forged new ties with higher education institutions, the company said last week.
Broward College board, president reach $430K separation agreement
Under the settlement, Torey Alston resigned immediately and will withdraw his lawsuit against the board. The board did not admit wrongdoing.
California encourages undocumented students to go to college. But some are losing hope
Christian Espinoza, who was forced to leave the United States after being detained by immigration authorities, in a park by his home in Mexico City. Espinoza completed his Ph.D
The Treasury is bankrupting three nations’ universities
With funding reviews underway in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, Justine Pedussel and Jim Dickinson worry none will examine the hidden accounting rules driving the crisis
Place-based universities need place-aware governance
How can governors ensure that their decisions are informed by an understanding of place
What You Should Know About College Admissions Changes
After loosening requirements during the Covid era, some schools are shaking up admissions again, facing pressure from the Trump administration, A.I. and even their own professors.
Top-level nurses can’t finish their degrees because of a severe shortage of mentors
Nursing students review their performance with instructors at Mt. San Antonio College near Los Angeles, on July 1, 2025
Top UK university graduates owe the most in student loans
Average Russell Group alumnus repaying a Plan 2 loan has a debt of £52,412, according to FT analysis
NUS undergraduate and fiancée take on Singapore’s established bullion dealers with precious metals startup
The Business Times, 22 August 2026, p4
Degrees of financial distress: How visa cuts; high tuition crush colleges
We take a look at how a range of concerns, from the cost of a college degree to visas for foreign students, affecting colleges and universities at the start of this academic year.
How Harvard’s Epic Fight With Trump Is Costing the University
The federal government has slowed Harvard’s funding, despite the university’s legal victories. The conflict is forcing hard choices on campus.