Sara Weissman
Coverage of Sara Weissman in the Nexus archive.
- In Final Earnings Test, Some Religious Colleges Get Reprieve, but Concerns Remain
Some religious colleges received a reprieve in the final earnings test, avoiding severe penalties for not accepting federal student loans. The change aims to address concerns about accountability measures for programs failing this test.
- Former Chancellor Delivers Partly AI-Generated Report to CSCU System
A former chancellor delivered a partly AI-generated report to the CSCU System. The article was authored by Sara Weissman and published on June 30, 2026.
- Delaware County Community College Moves to Cut Counseling
Delaware County Community College has issued layoff notices to all part-time and full-time counselors, citing budget concerns and potential outsourcing of services. The decision reflects financial pressures and plans to restructure counseling support.
- Kansas Sides With DOJ Against State Tuition Equity Law
Kansas has aligned with the Department of Justice (DOJ) in challenging a state tuition equity law. The article reports the state's position against the law, which relates to tuition policies for students.
- Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down State Grant for Minority Students
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has struck down a state grant program designed to support minority students. The decision was reported by journalist Sara Weissman.
- Leader in Push for DACA Reflects on Its Anniversary
Gaby Pacheco, president and CEO of TheDream.US, reflects on the 14th anniversary of the DACA program, highlighting its significant impact on immigrant students and the current challenges it faces.
- University of Arizona Transfers Endowment Payouts From Foundation to Itself
The University of Arizona has transferred endowment payouts from an external foundation to its own institution. The move involves shifting financial responsibilities related to endowment distributions.
- 2 Oakland Community Colleges Merge
The Peralta Community College District is merging two of its colleges into one. Some faculty, staff, and students say the move is rushed.
- SACSCOC Changes Name
SACSCOC has changed its name. The article mentions the change was reported by Sara Weissman.
- Community Colleges Advocate for NSF Program Amid Upheaval at Agency
Community colleges are advocating for a funding increase for a National Science Foundation (NSF) workforce program, expressing concerns that rapid changes at the NSF may hinder the program's positive impact on their institutions.
- Federal Judge Ends In-State Tuition for Noncitizens in Nebraska
A federal judge in Nebraska has ended in-state tuition eligibility for noncitizens. The decision impacts educational access for noncitizen students in the state.