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.

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These Are the Best College Campuses for Free Speech

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression surveyed almost 45,000 students for its third annual College Free Speech Rankings

September 12, 2022

Student Debt Forgiveness May Be Within Reach for FFEL Loan Holders

Experts say that about half of Federal Family Education Loan owners may qualify for President Joe Biden’s plan, while the rest have more hoops to jump through.

September 9, 2022

Proposed Bill Would Force Colleges to Use Endowments on Tuition

U.S. Sen. Rick Scott's COLLEGE Act would also force schools to partially cover loan payments for borrowers who fall into default.

September 8, 2022

Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Strips Academic Freedoms. Here’s How College Courses Could Change.

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Stop WOKE Act imposes the strictest rules on college coursework in the U.S. Here's how some of the state's professors are (or aren't) adjusting.

September 29, 2023

Here’s What College Students Need to Know About Long COVID

College students dealing with long-term effects from COVID-19 may qualify for accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

September 6, 2023

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