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A House committee held its first hearing Wednesday on the disastrous launch of the new FAFSA. The botched launch of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA), which has disrupted college admissions deadlines and shaken confidence in the Education Department, came under scrutiny Wednesday on Capitol Hill.
David Wippman and Glenn C. Altschuler review a new book taking on the “myth” of the college wage premium. Public confidence in colleges and universities has reached a historic low. In a 2023 Gallup poll, only 36 percent of Americans expressed confidence in higher education, down from 57 percent in 2015. Among Republicans, confidence has dropped 20 percentage points since 2018, to only 19 percent.
Indiana University at Bloomington faculty members voted no confidence in their president, provost and a vice provost Tuesday, following multiple controversies over academic freedom. The vote of no confidence in Pamela Whitten, the IU system president since 2021, passed 827 to 29. The no-confidence votes on Rahul Shrivastav, IU Bloomington’s provost and executive vice president, and Carrie Docherty, IU Bloomington’s vice provost for faculty and academic affairs, also passed by wide margins.
Picadillo is a Mexican-style hearty beef mixture that is easy to make, and sure to please most eaters. Picadillo is loaded with potatoes, carrots, and a roasted tomato-jalapeño sauce. You can serve it up in a number of ways, but stuffing it into some roasted Poblanos is our favorite way to go. The peppers also look gorgeous when laid out for presentation. Enjoy!