How Land-Grant Institutions Can Better Serve Indigenous Students
These institutions were founded on the premise of accessible education, but how accessible are they to Indigenous students?
The FAFSA Changed My Life. Requiring Students to Complete It Could Transform Thousands More
For students from low-income backgrounds, going to college can seem like an impossible dream. But the key to making that dream a reality often lies in completing a single form
Texas Higher Education Student Advisory Council (SAC)
Students leading the fight for access and success in Texas higher education
Federal Rulemaking Recap for Postsecondary Program Accountability: What Changed and What It Means for Higher Education
The U.S. Department of Education (ED), signed off on regulations that would require all postsecondary programs to pass a single earnings test to remain eligible for federal student loans
Getting To & Through College: Notes From a Recent Doctoral Graduate
A first-gen doctoral grad talks about coping with college culture shock, what she learned from a former First Lady, and how universities can better support students like her
You Are Not Failing: Navigating Student Loan Debt, Mental Health, and Wage Garnishment
Student loan debt isn’t just a financial issue; it affects mental health, workforce, and generational equity. Here’s what you need to know about wage garnishment
From First-Gen to First-of-Many: How TRIO Changes What’s Possible
TRIO programs open college pathways for students who are first-generation, low-income, and from groups historically excluded from higher education
Consensus Reached, Questions Remain: The Workforce Pell Rulemaking Recap
US Department of Education has concluded the first week of negotiated rulemaking to implement the new Workforce Pell Grant program
How the Elimination of Grad PLUS Loans and Classification of Professional Degrees Harm Women and Students of Color
OBBBA’s new regulations impose a lifetime limit on all federal student loans, including undergraduate. This means many students may reach their borrowing limit before completing their degree