The Reconstruction-era civil rights law was designed to stop conspiracies between government officials and private entities to deny Americans equal protection under the law.
Cornell University is considering raising roughly $1 billion through taxable bonds, the latest elite US college looking to secure financing as the Trump administration targets the institutions.
Under Secretary of Education Nicholas Kent wants to overhaul the accreditation system that ties schools to government funds. Agencies are already falling in line.
Niche’s True Cost resource includes the price of doing laundry on campus, taking a spring break vacation and buying a laptop. Its goal is to demystify the cost of college, though some experts say it’s not accurate for all families. The topic of college cost has always been complex—and for many families, never more so than in 2025. Sticker prices are on the rise, with some institutions now charging more than $100,000 annually in base tuition.