Matthew Arrojas

Contributing Writer

Contributors/Matthew Arrojas

Education

BA Journalism, University of Florida

Matthew Arrojas is a news reporter at BestColleges covering higher education issues and policy. He previously worked as the hospitality and tourism news reporter at the South Florida Business Journal. He also covered higher education policy issues as a student at the University of Florida, where he graduated with a BA in journalism.

Read Matthew's Latest Articles

Biden Admin Stops Taking Applications For Student Loan Forgiveness

The move comes hours after a federal judge in Texas vacated the president's plan to cancel up to $20,000 in federal student loan debt for most borrowers.

November 11, 2022

Federal Judge in Texas Blocks Loan Forgiveness Plan

The case brought by the conservative Job Creators Network Foundation is the first successful legal challenge to President Joe Biden's widespread student debt forgiveness plan.

November 11, 2022

How Will SCOTUS Rule on Affirmative Action?

While many suspect the conservative-leaning court will overrule 44 years of precedent, one expert believes there's a path to upholding affirmative action.

June 9, 2023

Election Day 2022: These Are the Races Where College Students May Make a Big Impact

In areas with higher-than-average youth voters and close races, college students can have an outsized impact on election results.

November 8, 2022

HBCU Infrastructure Bill Expanded to Include All Minority-Serving Colleges

Advocates for the revamped proposal hope to pass it before the next Congress is sworn in next year.

November 7, 2022

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