HIGHER EDUCATION

Mildred García will become the next chancellor of California State University, the first Latina to lead the nation’s largest public university system.

Bowie State University said it has raised $50 million to support scholarships, building renovations and other initiatives at the historically Black college.

Maryland Treasurer Dereck E. Davis said he will retroactively apply a 6 percent earnings rate to accounts in the state’s prepaid college savings trust. Maryland 529 suspended earnings on 31,000 prepaid accounts last year, citing a calculation error.

Some legal experts predict college scholarships and other financial aid could be the next legal battle after the Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill pledges free tuition for in-state residents whose families make $80,000 a year or less.

At the University of Maryland, he started a historic preservation program to get students hands-on experience.

A civil rights group petitions the Biden administration to force the university to stop giving an admissions preference to children of alumni.

None of the options to retain and increase racial diversity — from eliminating legacy preferences to reducing slots for athletes — is simple.

People who hoped the Supreme Court ruling would uphold President Biden’s debt-relief plan were crushed and confused by the news.

The Supreme Court overturned Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, saying it was too broad. What happens now with the program? Here's what we know.

The Supreme Court's rejection of Biden's student loan plan leaves him with few options.

Hours later, President Biden announced a “new path” for loan forgiveness and plans for a temporary, 12-month repayment program.

The court also ruled Friday in favor of an evangelical Christian graphic artist from Colorado who did not want to create wedding websites for same-sex couples.

On Thursday, the Supreme Court restricted race-based affirmative action policies, changing the landscape of higher education in the United States. Today, we look at what this decision means for college admissions and beyond.

Public awareness of education debt is high amid debates over loan forgiveness, yet little is discussed of how the debt shakes out.

In the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action, Biden urged admissions offices to consider the adversity applicants have faced.

Landmark cases involving Harvard and the University of North Carolina asked the Supreme Court to ban affirmative action, or using race in college admissions.

The Supreme Court decisions in cases involving Harvard and UNC restricted consideration of race in college admissions, effectively overturning decades of court precedent.