Home → News News Featured November 12, 2026 Updates SHAPE AI Initiative Releases Guidance on AI Use in Basic Needs Services for Students November 12, 2026 Updates Read more → November 12, 2026 Updates November 9, 2026 News AP: Democrats plan to use new power to rein in Trump’s education agenda, but their tools are limited November 9, 2026 News Read more → November 9, 2026 News November 9, 2026 Updates Student Defense and EPIC Submit Comment on Treasury Department’s Takeover of Federal Student Aid Records November 9, 2026 Updates Read more → November 9, 2026 Updates November 9, 2026 News BUSINESS INSIDER: Student-loan borrowers are entering a new oversight era November 9, 2026 News Read more → November 9, 2026 News November 5, 2026 Updates Student Defense Publishes “Oversight Curriculum” for 120th Congress to Protect Students November 5, 2026 Updates Read more → November 5, 2026 Updates October 30, 2026 News FORBES: Student Loan Borrowers File Class Action Suit Against Education Department For Denying Loan Discharges October 30, 2026 News Read more → October 30, 2026 News October 29, 2026 News THE COLLEGE INVESTOR: Lawsuit Says Trump Administration Is Withholding Closed School Loan Discharges From Thousands Of Borrowers October 29, 2026 News Read more → October 29, 2026 News October 29, 2026 News BUSINESS INSIDER: Thousands of student-loan borrowers whose schools shut down have been illegally denied debt relief, a new lawsuit says October 29, 2026 News Read more → October 29, 2026 News October 29, 2026 News NPR: Their colleges closed, but the government refuses to erase their debts, lawsuit says October 29, 2026 News Read more → October 29, 2026 News October 29, 2026 Updates Trump Administration Sued For Illegally Withholding Closed School Loan Discharges From Thousands of Students October 29, 2026 Updates Read more → October 29, 2026 Updates October 26, 2026 News CBS News: Public Service Loan Forgiveness overhaul dropped by Trump administration. 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October 26, 2026 News Read more → October 26, 2026 News October 23, 2026 News FORBES: 2.3 Million Student Loan Borrowers Get Huge Win Against Education Department In Loan Forgiveness Fight October 23, 2026 News Read more → October 23, 2026 News October 22, 2026 News INSIDE HIGHER ED: Rule Limiting PSLF Beneficiaries Dead for Now October 22, 2026 News Read more → October 22, 2026 News October 22, 2026 News THE HILL: Trump administration abandons appeals in fight over student loan forgiveness program October 22, 2026 News Read more → October 22, 2026 News October 21, 2026 News AP: Trump administration drops legal fight to overhaul student loan forgiveness program October 21, 2026 News Read more → October 21, 2026 News October 21, 2026 News THE WASHINGTON POST: DOJ drops fight to put Trump’s restrictions on public service loan forgiveness October 21, 2026 News Read more → October 21, 2026 News October 21, 2026 News BUSINESS INSIDER: Student-loan borrowers win as Trump drops legal battle to narrow a major forgiveness program for public servants October 21, 2026 News Read more → October 21, 2026 News October 21, 2026 News THE COLLEGE INVESTOR: PSLF Employer Rule Nears Its End As Government Drops Two Court Appeals October 21, 2026 News Read more → October 21, 2026 News October 21, 2026 Updates Student Defense Statement on DOJ’s Decision to Drop Appeal of Ruling in PSLF Case October 21, 2026 Updates Read more → October 21, 2026 Updates October 21, 2026 News THE HECHINGER REPORT: A university-branded boot camp promised tech jobs. It delivered only debt October 21, 2026 News Read more → October 21, 2026 News October 6, 2026 Updates Student Defense Calls on States to Use Text Outreach to Expand Access to SNAP Benefits October 6, 2026 Updates Read more → October 6, 2026 Updates September 24, 2026 Updates Sen. Kim & Rep. Bonamici Highlight Need for Responsible AI in Higher Education at Student Defense Capitol Hill Event September 24, 2026 Updates Read more → September 24, 2026 Updates September 18, 2026 News THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION: Congress Crawls Toward Higher-Ed AI Regulation September 18, 2026 News Read more → September 18, 2026 News September 18, 2026 News INSIDE HIGHER ED: Report: Student Protections Haven’t Kept Up With Higher Ed’s Adoption of AI September 18, 2026 News Read more → September 18, 2026 News September 17, 2026 Updates Student Defense President Aaron Ament Testifies on Capitol Hill, Highlights Student Loan Borrower Struggles September 17, 2026 Updates Read more → September 17, 2026 Updates September 17, 2026 Updates New Student Defense Report Warns Rapid AI Adoption in Higher Education is Outpacing Student Protections September 17, 2026 Updates Read more → September 17, 2026 Updates September 1, 2026 News BUSINESS INSIDER: Trump is trying again to limit a major student-loan forgiveness program for public servants September 1, 2026 News Read more → September 1, 2026 News August 21, 2026 News EDTECH: How Campus IT Leaders Can Innovate Despite AI Pushback August 21, 2026 News Read more → August 21, 2026 News August 6, 2026 Updates Student Defense Report Highlights Lack of Policies Governing AI Use By College Admissions Offices August 6, 2026 Updates Read more → August 6, 2026 Updates July 27, 2026 Updates SHAPE AI Initiative Releases Guidance on AI Use In College Recruitment and Enrollment July 27, 2026 Updates Read more → July 27, 2026 Updates
