Why student-loan borrowers ‘are going to feel the brunt’ of the Education Department layoffs

The cuts come during what was already set to be a period of mass upheaval for the student-loan system.

MarketWatch - Mar. 12

Student loan borrowers confused by suspension of some repayment plans

Recent changes to student loans have caused confusion and uncertainty around recertification process for borrowers enrolled in repayment plans.

CBS News - Mar. 14

Audio of 911 call released in Idaho college student murders case

The 911 audio reveals confusion as the callers realized at least one of the students was not waking up.

CBS News - Mar. 15

How a Columbia Student Fled to Canada After ICE Came Looking for Her

Ranjani Srinivasan’s student visa was revoked by U.S. immigration authorities. That was just the start of her odyssey.

The New York Times - Mar. 15

Who should be the Louisville-area high school Student of the Week?

The Courier Journal is recognizing outstanding high school students and giving you an opportunity to help choose the best of the best.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

How to manage your student loan payments after a layoff

Student loan borrowers who are unemployed have a number of relief options available to them, despite current challenges to the system.

CNBC - Mar. 17

Union sues Trump administration for shutting down student loan repayment plans

The American Federation of Teachers is suing the U.S. Department of Education for shutting down access to affordable repayment plans for student loan borrowers.

CNBC - Mar. 19

Trump says student loans will be handled by Small Business Administration

President Donald Trump said Friday that the Small Business Administration, instead of the Education Department, would handle the country's student loans.

CNBC - Mar. 21

Trump says student loans, special needs programs will be moved to new departments

President Donald Trump said Friday that the SBA will take on student loans and HHS will take on special needs and nutrition efforts.

ABC News - Mar. 21

Eagles RB Saquon Barkley plays host and surprises students at a Philadelphia Applebee's

Philadelphia Eagles star running back gave back to the community by surprising a group of young students during a trip to a local Applebee's

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Penn student is closer to becoming a doctor on Match Day 2025

On the third Friday in March, medical students around the country learned where they will be going for their residency programs.

CBS News - 4d

US immigration officials arrest Turkish student amid crackdown

Tufts University in Massachusetts said that a doctoral student from Turkey's visa had been revoked.

BBC News - 2d

Video shows Tufts graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk detained by ICE

Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk is being held in Louisiana after she was detained by federal agents in Massachusetts.

CBS News - 1d

Tufts grad student taken into custody by federal agents in Somerville

Tufts University international graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk was taken into custody by federal authorities Tuesday.

CBS News - 1d

Video shows Tufts graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk detained by ICE

Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk is being held in Louisiana after she was detained by federal agents in Massachusetts.

CBS News - 1d

Rubio says State Department has revoked at least 300 student visas

The Trump administration has been targeting foreign-born graduate and doctoral students whose main transgression seems to be activism.

NBC News - 1d

Trump administration revokes hundreds of student visas, targeting scholars for their activism

The Trump administration has been targeting foreign-born graduate and doctoral students whose main transgression seems to be activism.

NBC News - 1d

How Student Loan Stress Can Add to Workplace Anxiety

Nearly 10 million student loan borrowers are now delinquent, months after an end to the pandemic-era repayment freeze.

Inc. - 16h

How much student loan borrowers owe in every U.S. state—in one map

Student debt is pretty common. But average balances tend to be higher in certain states.

CNBC - Mar. 17

Man seen with missing Pitt student believes he's being detained illegally: Source

Lawyers for the Minnesota college student who was with a University of Pittsburgh student the night she went missing in Punta Cana have requested a habeas corpus hearing.

ABC News - Mar. 17

Detained Tufts student's lawyer says immigration officials are 'stalking Muslim students' during Ramadan

An attorney for Rumeysa Ozturk, the Tufts University graduate student who was arrested in the street Tuesday by plain clothes immigration officers and had her visa revoked, says federal officers ...

NBC News - 1d

Detained Tufts student's lawyer says immigration officials are 'stalking Muslim students' during Ramadan

An attorney for Rumeysa Ozturk, the Tufts University graduate student who was arrested in the street Tuesday by plain clothes immigration officers and had her visa revoked, says federal officers ...

NBC News - 1d

Latest on missing American college student in the Dominican Republic

Authorities are expanding their search for American college student Dudiksha Konanki, who went missing in the Dominican Republic nearly a week ago. The 20-year-old was last seen with friends at a ...

CBS News - Mar. 12

3 arrested in Louisiana student's fraternity hazing death

Three people have been arrested, one on manslaughter charges, in the death last month of a 20-year-old student at Southern University and A&M College. Authorities say Caleb Wilson died after being ...

CBS News - Mar. 13

Interpol issues global alert for missing Pitt student

Interpol has issued a global alert for University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki who went missing in the Dominican Republic more than a week ago. Police say they're now investigating all ...

CBS News - Mar. 14

Columbia protester arrested for overstaying student visa as tensions grow on campus

The arrest of Leqaa Kordia follows the self-deportation of a Columbia doctoral student from India, Ranjani Srinivasan, whom DHS accused of supporting Hamas.

NBC News - Mar. 14

A Cornell graduate student fearing deportation files a pre-emptive lawsuit.

A doctoral student from Gambia sued the Trump administration on First Amendment grounds over two Trump executive orders aimed at pro-Palestinian activism.

The New York Times - Mar. 16

How to manage your student loan payments after a layoff

Figuring out how to keep up with monthly student loan payments is one of the many challenges for those who have lost their job.

NBC News - Mar. 17

Family of missing college student asks police that she be declared dead

Missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki disappeared in the Dominican Republic resort town of Punta Cana almost two weeks ago.

CBS News - Mar. 18

Trump crackdown has student protesters retrenching, vowing to fight back

The Trump administration’s crackdown on foreign students and staff at universities is bringing both fear and a renewed vigor for the pro-Palestinian movement on U.S. campuses. In recent weeks, ...

The Hill - Mar. 19

Teachers sue Trump admin for stopping affordable student loan repayment plans

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education this week hoping to restore income-based student loan repayment programs.

ABC News - Mar. 20

Warren warns of 'dire consequences' of Education Department firings for student loans

Sen. Warren urges Education Secretary Linda McMahon to reinstate Department of Education employees who were critical to the nation’s federal student aid process.

ABC News - Mar. 20

Latest clues in the search for U.S. student who vanished in Punta Cana

Here are the latest updates on what's known about Sudiksha Konanki, a University of Pittsburgh student who went missing in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

CBS News - Mar. 20

What could happen to your student loans without the Education Department

President Trump may sign an executive order aimed at dismantling the Education Department. What does it mean for the 40 million Americans with student loans?

CNBC - Mar. 20

Watch live: Students rally against Trump moves to dismantle Department of Education

A group of student demonstrators are holding a "sit in" at the Department of Education on Friday to protest President Trump's executive actions to shutter the department. Trump on Thursday signed ...

The Hill - Mar. 21

Yeshiva University will recognize LGBTQ student club after years of dispute

Yeshiva University in New York has agreed to recognize an LGBTQ student club after years of legal disputes that at one point reached the U.S. Supreme Court.

NBC News - Mar. 21

Family of student Riley Strain files wrongful death lawsuit against fraternity

The family of student Riley Strain has filed a lawsuit against his fraternity, accusing Delta Chi of instilling a code that taught brothers “to abandon one another.”

NBC News - 4d

Judge to decide if Columbia can share student disciplinary records with Congress

A judge will hear arguments over whether to extend an order that stops Columbia University from sharing student disciplinary records with a House committee.

ABC News - 3d

Trump admin sued for arresting students and faculty linked to pro-Palestinian protests

Academic groups of professors and scholars have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, claiming the arrests of noncitizen students and faculty who participate in pro-Palestinian protests ...

NBC News - 2d

Federal immigration authorities detain international Tufts graduate student

Federal authorities on Tuesday detained a Tufts University graduate student while she was on her way to break her Ramadan fast with friends, her lawyer said.

NBC News - 2d

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