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Kayleigh Skinner

Kayleigh Skinner is the managing editor for race and equity at Open Campus. She also runs the HBCU Student Journalism Network.

Tuition rates in flux for undocumented students

Aug 22, 2025

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6 min read

Tuition rates in flux for undocumented students

Many states are waiting for more clarity from the federal government before they enforce any changes.

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
A new era for "Workforce Pell"

Jul 11, 2025

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6 min read

A new era for "Workforce Pell"

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
What Dept. of Education cuts mean for borrowers

May 30, 2025

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6 min read

What Dept. of Education cuts mean for borrowers

Trump administration cuts to the Department of Education have saddled financial aid professionals and potential borrowers with higher workloads and long processing times.

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
How one protest led to very different consequences for two students

May 2, 2025

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How one protest led to very different consequences for two students

And, hear from our newest editor

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
What Trump's attacks on higher ed mean for Native students

Apr 4, 2025

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6 min read

What Trump's attacks on higher ed mean for Native students

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
Higher ed matters, whether you’ve been to college or not.

Mar 21, 2025

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8 min read

Higher ed matters, whether you’ve been to college or not.

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
What Trump's policies look like on the ground

Feb 7, 2025

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5 min read

What Trump's policies look like on the ground

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
Education headlines to watch as the Trump Administration gets to work

Jan 10, 2025

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7 min read

Education headlines to watch as the Trump Administration gets to work

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
Are HBCU presidents concerned about another Trump administration?

Dec 6, 2024

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8 min read

Are HBCU presidents concerned about another Trump administration?

We heard from HBCU leaders and administrators about their schools' collective value. And a collaboration on rural degree programs puts into perspective what students are losing.

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
A reporter's takeaways after a year of covering encampments

Oct 11, 2024

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7 min read

A reporter's takeaways after a year of covering encampments

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
The free speech issue

Sep 13, 2024

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5 min read

The free speech issue

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
Is college ever really free?

Aug 16, 2024

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7 min read

Is college ever really free?

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
Why you should be paying attention to Texas

Jul 19, 2024

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8 min read

Why you should be paying attention to Texas

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
Is a college degree worth it? Depends on who you ask.

Jun 21, 2024

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6 min read

Is a college degree worth it? Depends on who you ask.

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
College dreams don't have to disappear amid FAFSA issues

May 24, 2024

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8 min read

College dreams don't have to disappear amid FAFSA issues

As students wait out financial aid packages, community college is one alternative

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
'If you don't want to go to Ole Miss, don't take a visit.'

Apr 26, 2024

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7 min read

'If you don't want to go to Ole Miss, don't take a visit.'

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
Should you take the SAT? It depends.

Mar 22, 2024

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6 min read

Should you take the SAT? It depends.

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
Undergrad enrollment on the rise

Feb 23, 2024

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6 min read

Undergrad enrollment on the rise

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
What are college leaders focused on this year?

Jan 26, 2024

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5 min read

What are college leaders focused on this year?

Kayleigh Skinner
Kayleigh Skinner
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