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How to handle your late or defaulted student loans
Starting May 5, the Office of Federal Student Aid will resume collecting debts for the first time in five years.
Why is Trump biting Obama’s HBCU plan?
The first thing the president has to say about HBCUs is not even original. Plus: How a teacher almost derailed one black boy.
The legal weed industry, a trial in Tyre Nichols’ death, a threat to dairy safety and more stories you missed
The week’s most impactful stories aren’t always the ones with the most clicks. Stay informed about the trial of Tyre Nichols’ killers, Black business owners in cannabis, potential milk safety issues you might have missed and more. This content may have been created with AI collection or assistance.
How Harvard is stepping up to Trump — and where it has fallen short
Harvard University is neither saint nor savior in its lawsuit against the Trump administration.
Office of Latine Achievement faces steep cuts as Minneapolis Schools grapple with $75M deficit
The current budget proposal also calls for cuts to special education, homeless student services and English language learner services.
What is critical race theory?
The conflation of lessons about racism with academic CRT has created confusion in American life.
What are HBCUs and why do they still exist?
HBCUs emerged during an era when Black students were often denied admission to white institutions.
What is affirmative action — and how is it different from DEI?
While often conflated, affirmative action and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives are distinct concepts.
We’ve been here before: What the Reagan era can teach us about the Trump years
By Dedrick Asante-MuhammadPresident, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies When the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies was founded in 1970, it was a time of promise. Black Americans had pushed this country to live up to its democratic ideals, and a new wave of Black elected officials was entering public office for…
FDA milk testing program in limbo after staff cuts
It might be time to cry over milk, spilled or not. Plus, RFK Jr. stokes anger with comments on autism.
Karmelo Anthony: Dispelling the misinformation
Misinformation about the case of 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony is flying far and wide, but there are some clear facts.
Shoppers debate the Target boycott, the fight in Cancer Alley and more stories you may have missed
Several stories with significant impacts on Americans have received less attention than they deserve.
At discussion about threats to U.S. democracy, journalists offer cause for hope and hope for action
Nikole Hannah-Jones, Heather Cox Richardson and other journalists validated the concerns of people worried about American democracy.
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