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Biden's Plan to Forgive Student Debt is in the Hands of the Supreme Court

More than 40 million borrowers could be affected by the outcome.

How Students Are Reacting to TikTok Bans at Major Universities

“Everyone’s frustrated,” a University of Texas student says.

Some Students Are Selling Body Parts to Pay for Their Education

College students are using blood plasma money to pay down their student debt.

The ‘Divine Nine’ Helped Shape Civil Rights History

These all-Black sororities and fraternities played a role in pivotal social movements.

I Couldn’t Distill My Trauma Into a College Essay

The admissions process assumes it’s easy for students to summarize our lives.

What Would Class-Based Affirmative Action Look Like?

The goal is to increase the number of low-income students in higher education.

These Supreme Court Cases Could End Affirmative Action at Colleges

Here’s what that would look like.

Over 100 Harvard Students Walk Out Over Professor Accused of Misconduct

“It’s past time for Harvard to act.”

This College Is Unlike Any School You’ve Ever Heard Of

At this “self-governing” Vermont campus, students run the show.

Working for My Private College Radicalized Me

I realized colleges care about the bottom line above all else.

Teen Vogue’s 10 Best Op-eds of 2022

It has been a ~year.~

Is Unlimited Paid Time Off a Scam?

On paper, it sounds great. In practice, it’s often a different story.

The Student Debt Payment Pause Was Just Extended

Through June 2023.

University of California Strike May Be Biggest in Higher Ed History

Some strikers say that living on UC wages put them in housing insecurity.

Black Students At Harvard Have Always Resisted Racism

Faculty and staff once owned slaves, and professors taught racial eugenics.

Our State Lawmakers Tried to Block College Students From Voting

The reason? “They said college students tend to be liberal.”

Why UF Students Like Me Don’t Want Ben Sasse As Our School President

The Republican senator was chosen for the job via a secret process.

What's Up With the Lawsuits Threatening Student Debt Forgiveness

Here’s what to know.

Students Are Fighting Remote Exam Surveillance — and Winning

“We should be focused on education, not surveillance.”

How to Apply for Your Student Loan Forgiveness

We walk you through the steps.