As the United States navigates complex threats from China, foreign influence, artificial intelligence, and geopolitical tensions, Seton Hall University offers a hands-on program that prepares graduate students for real-world national security issues. Founded by national security expert Mohamad Mirghahari, the National Security Graduate Fellowship at Seton Hall’s School of Diplomacy and International Relations pairs students […]

Parents often seek advice from each other on various topics such as sleep training and managing screen time. The same applies to the challenge of paying for college. As tuition costs continue to rise and federal student loans become more restricted, insights from parents who have already navigated the college financing journey can be invaluable.

Recent changes to federal student loan limits, enacted through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Donald Trump, are raising concerns among leaders in medical education and doctors’ organizations. These groups warn that the loan caps could make it more challenging for future doctors to afford medical school. Kansas City University President Marc […]

The Greenway Institute is transforming an old college campus in Montpelier, Vermont. This historic site, dating back to the 1870s, is poised to redefine higher education for modern times. A team of business, academic, and government leaders is spearheading the development of a new college model here, addressing both delivery and cost challenges in higher […]

Tuskegee University President Dr. Mark Brown, a retired Air Force major general, defends the school’s renewed focus on student dress and conduct standards. He states the goal is to prepare students for the workplace, not to police personal style. If you raise the bar, students will reach it. Why don’t we raise the bar? That’s […]

Giles Sims, a 34-year-old, faced constant rejections due to lacking a college degree. Supporting a family made a lengthy education unfeasible, so he turned to a growing trend: three-year degree programs. “I can’t afford to be out of the workforce for four years,” Sims explained, enrolled at Ensign College, which adjusted its bachelor’s programs for […]

Although some Americans are reassessing the importance of higher education, college applications remain strong. A recent report by Common App, the online platform used to apply to over 1,150 colleges and universities, revealed significant growth. For the 2025-2026 application cycle, 1.5 million students submitted over 10.7 million applications. This marks a 6 percent rise from […]

Recently, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez expressed criticism towards past progressive stances such as ‘defund the police.’ Reflecting on the aftermath of the George Floyd incident and the COVID-19 pandemic, she acknowledged that some rhetoric was excessive. In contrast to this distancing, academic institutions struggle with similar issues. The situation surrounding Cambridge University sociologist Jason Arday, who […]