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![Runners sprint toward a finish line that says “FAFSA finish” as dollar bills rain behind them](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-05/FAFSA_finish_01.jpg?itok=dtzlyV_n)
A Last-Minute Sprint to the FAFSA Finish Line
The U.S. Education Department is doling out $50 million to help students complete the troubled federal aid form. Access advocates say it’s not too late to make an impact—but time is of the essence.
![A photo of the book cover for “Lifting the Veil on Enrollment Management” and its author](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-05/Book_Lifting_the_veil_on_enrollment_management.jpg?itok=DtXxJEbF)
‘Pulling Back the Veil’ on Enrollment Management
Stephen Burd’s new book blames much of higher ed’s current woes on the multi-million dollar industry. He spoke with IHE about how admissions became a numbers game and why poor students are worse off for it.
![A standardized test answer sheet, with some bubbles filled in, and a pencil and eraser placed on top.](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-03/GettyImages-1345122943.jpg?itok=jlEFOKtt)
It’s Not (Really) About Diversity
If diversity is the goal, reinstating standardized tests is not the way, Aaron M. Pallas and Alex Chin write.
![A student sits at her kitchen table with bills and a calculator, laptop open in front of her](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-05/GettyImages-1074289544.jpg?itok=x2w_6goj)
Success Program Launch: Demystifying Financial Aid With Personalized Outreach
Staff at Paul Smith’s College create individualized videos for each admitted student to break down their aid offering and what it means, decreasing barriers to access.
![Four people sit on chairs on a stage with microphones](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-05/Gallup - May 8th%2C 2024-0519.jpg?itok=A83dWbS2)
Reflecting on a ‘Tumultuous’ Year for Higher Ed
Campus speech, the FAFSA debacle and enrollment woes dominated discussions at a panel event that questioned higher ed’s status quo after a year of compounding crises.
![Two line charts overlaid on black and white photos of state capitol buildings](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-05/Funding_Federal_to_State.jpg?itok=KltSFrUB)
State Higher Ed Funding is Still Rising—for Now
Even as federal stimulus waned, lawmakers boosted support for public colleges in 2023, with an emphasis on financial aid. Can it make up for falling tuition revenue?
![Photo illustration of Miguel Cardona and Virginia Foxx](https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_205_x_203/public/2024-05/cardona_fox.jpg?itok=ZBi3ZU-1)
Cardona Tangles With House Republicans
In a fiery House hearing Tuesday, the education secretary apologized for FAFSA delays and pressed for more funding to support investigations into campus antisemitism. But many of his answers frustrated Republicans.
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