Best Student Loan Rates for May 19, 2026: Abe Leads At 2.54%
Student loan rates have continued to drop as lenders have begun their competition going into the peak in-school lending season. As of May...
30 Most Expensive Colleges in 2026: Tuition Tops $72,000 at Every School on the List
The most expensive colleges in 2026 are again setting records for the price of tuition. The sticker price of some of these colleges is...
Best High-Yield Savings Rates for May 18, 2026: Up to 5%
High-yield savings account rates have been holding steady through the start of May. As of May 18, 2026, some online banks are still...
Workforce Pell Grant Final Rule Locks In July 2026 Launch for Short-Term Training Aid
The U.S. Department of Education today published the final rule for the Workforce Pell Grant program, opening federal Pell aid to...
DOJ Alleges Yale Medical School Discriminated By Race In Admissions Through 2025
The Justice Department concluded that Yale University’s School of Medicine continued to use race in admissions after the 2023 Supreme...
Eric Schmidt Booed at University of Arizona Graduation Over AI and Jobs
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was booed while giving the University of Arizona’s commencement on Saturday — most pointedly when he...
Minnesota Lawmakers Leave $131 Million Student Aid Shortfall Unfixed As Session Ends
For the third straight year, Minnesota can’t fund its need-based State Grant at the level students qualify for. The Minnesota House...
UChicago Doubles Free Tuition Threshold To $250,000 — One Of The Highest In The U.S.
The University of Chicago will offer free tuition to undergraduates from families earning less than $250,000 annually, doubling its current...
MIT To Admit Fewer Graduate Students As Federal Research Funding Drops 20%
MIT will enroll nearly 500 fewer graduate students next year as the school grapples with steep declines in federal research funding,...
This Week In College And Money News: May 15, 2026
This week’s stories show the federal student loan system entering the implementation phase. The 2026-27 student loan interest rates...