Many Health Care Grad Students Can’t Get the Loans They Need
New federal loan limits restrict borrowing for graduate degrees in many fields, and prospects for private loans are also grim.
Higher Education
admin Thriving After High School: A Foundation to Build On
A new report makes the case for multiple paths after high school—and shows where education and workforce systems still need…
How to Pick a College in the Age of AI
Advice from someone who has spent two decades running universities and the past few years studying how AI is likely…
The Internship Apocalypse Is Here
AI is wiping out internships and automating the work interns do, even as landing one becomes more important for getting…
The Scarlet Letter Midterms
How Democrats can make Trump's stench stick to Republicans in the 2026 midterms.
How 2026 Is Not Like 2006
Republicans made Nancy Pelosi their 2006 midterm villain. In 2026, Hakeem Jeffries is a tougher target, so the GOP is…
Death by a Thousand Papercuts
Annie Lowrey explains how the largely hidden “Time Tax,” built on government parsimony and bureaucratic hurdles, screws the poor.
What Donald Trump Could Learn from Bill Clinton About the Bond Market
Trump’s deficits and ballooning U.S. debt are rattling the bond market. Clinton’s approach to budget surpluses offer a blueprint.
The Roberts Court: Poised to Bless the Trump Ballroom
Roberts allows construction to continue until the court considers the case. Translation: The Congress-skirting monstrosity will get built.
Beyond Virtue Signaling on Ukraine and Russia
Congress could still add guardrails to Lindsey Graham’s legacy sanctions bill to stop Trump from further abusing his tariff authority.