You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. The college financial aid process has been delayed many times this year as the federal government has tried to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Farrington writes about higher education and student loans. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is usually the ...

Cassy Rodriguez, 17, has always been a planner. Well before high school, she knew she would be the first in her family to graduate from college. She would then get a degree in social work to become a ...

The FAFSA application to receive college financial aid for the 2025-2026 school year is officially open. It comes a year after the botched rollout of a new form last year delayed the application for ...

Almost 60% of students have filled out the FAFSA, but advocates worry immigrant students are missing out.

The choice to attend college isn’t just one decision. It’s a whole matrix of considerations, each one a crucial part of the journey to pressing submit on an application form. Perhaps, none is more ...

The summer term financial aid application is now available. Posted in this announcement and our forms page for the aid year 2025 - 2026 The summer financial aid applications are used to inform the ...

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul recently convened the State University of New York, City University of New York, the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities, the New York State Education ...

Supreme Court Justice Brandeis was a champion of civil rights and social justice, and his commitment to these principles is shared by the university that bears his name. While an education at Brandeis ...