Johanna Alonso
Coverage of Johanna Alonso in the Nexus archive.
- Florida International Students Punished for Indoor Protest
Florida international students were punished for participating in an indoor protest. The article, authored by Johanna Alonso, reports the incident without additional context.
- Mississippi Facing Financial Aid Shortfall
Mississippi is experiencing a financial aid shortfall, as reported in the article. The issue is highlighted without additional details on causes or specific impacts.
- Financial Aid Administrators Grapple With Last-Minute Loan Changes
Financial aid administrators are dealing with last-minute changes to loan policies that are part of new regulations affecting higher education. The adjustments, effective this week, are expected to significantly impact the sector.
- DOJ Sues 2 More States Over In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued two additional states over their in-state tuition policies for undocumented students. The legal action follows similar cases targeting state policies that allow undocumented students to qualify for in-state tuition rates.
- The Apprenticeship Wish List
Apprenticeships are growing in the U.S., but experts highlight the need for increased funding, updated laws, and improved data to realize a more effective system. The article emphasizes challenges hindering progress despite the current expansion.
- Corequisite Math Might Be Less Effective Than Previously Thought
The article questions the effectiveness of corequisite math, suggesting it may be less impactful than previously believed. It is authored by Johanna Alonso.
- Duration-of-Status Rule Change Clears White House Review
The Duration-of-Status Rule Change has cleared the White House review. The article notes the rule change's progression through the review process and attributes the report to journalist Johanna Alonso.
- What Is FAFSA Fraud, and Why Is Congress Working to Stamp It Out?
FAFSA fraud involves 'ghost students' stealing financial aid for over a decade. The Department of Education and Congress are working to stop these schemes.
- Judge Blocks USCIS Pause, but International Students Remain in Limbo
A judge ruled the USCIS pause on some Optional Practical Training applications unlawful after a seven-month hold, but international students remain in limbo. The decision blocks the policy but does not immediately resolve the uncertainty for affected students.
- Are Waitlists Getting Bigger?
New data from Niche examines the number of students waitlisted this year, their admission rates, and how many transferred from their initially committed schools.
- DOJ to Investigate Arizona State After Secret Recordings
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is set to investigate Arizona State following the release of secret recordings. The announcement was made in an article by Johanna Alonso.