Colleges are feeling the pressure to innovate their credentials. Quality and innovation can coexist as colleges work quickly to reshape degrees, a major accreditor says.

The Trump administration is preparing to restart collections on defaulted federal student loans this summer by moving some borrowers into a Treasury-run program. The shift would be an early step in transferring the student loan portfolio out of the Education Department.

Brand affinity is built through association, memory, tone, identity, and repeated signals that tell an audience what a place feels like.

A federal investigation is making it harder for colleges to track and improve student voting efforts on campus. College leaders say the warning is creating funding fears ahead of a major election year.