Supreme Court strikes down student loan forgiveness, ruling Biden plan unlawful

The Supreme Court on Friday invalidated President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, ruling that federal law does not allow the program to wipe out nearly half-a-trillion dollars in debt. The 6-3 decision by the court’s conservative majority derails a major campaign pledge from the president, denying relief to 40 million Americans who stood to have […]

FGCU expert weighs in on U.S. Supreme Court affirmative action decision

The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action in college admissions, forcing institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies. The court’s conservative majority overturned admissions plans at Harvard and the University of North Carolina, the nation’s oldest private and public colleges, respectively. Chief Justice John Roberts said […]