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Natalie covers ed tech, online education and for-profit colleges for Higher Ed Dive. She reported on crime in southeastern Louisiana before moving back to Maryland to cover higher education. Outside of work, Natalie enjoys reading, searching for the best brunch spot in Baltimore and binging competition reality TV.

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This week in numbers: Budget cuts loom over public colleges
Sept. 22, 2023
Sweet v. Cardona borrowers face another hurdle, legal group says
Sept. 21, 2023
Wheaton to change library name following review into its history of racism
Sept. 21, 2023
Gen Z values college, but affordability concerns remain
Sept. 15, 2023
This week in numbers: Cal State attempts to remedy $1.5B deficit
Sept. 15, 2023
Historically Black college initiative secures $124M investment
Sept. 14, 2023
At least 3 more states mull FAFSA mandates for high school students
Sept. 14, 2023
What 2U’s new flat fee model could mean for the online degree sector
Sept. 12, 2023
University of Tennessee System to guarantee spots for top 10% of high school students
Sept. 8, 2023
This week in numbers: A private nonprofit college faces unpaid rent accusations
Sept. 8, 2023
Brown University to review legacy, early decision and test-optional admissions
Sept. 7, 2023
WVU faculty members vote no confidence in President Gordon Gee
Sept. 6, 2023
Cox College to close and transition operations to new healthcare education alliance
Sept. 1, 2023
This week in numbers: Final Title IX rules beset by delays
Sept. 1, 2023
University of Arizona may be partly on the hook for $72M in discharged Ashford loans
Aug. 30, 2023
Survey: Over 4 in 5 college seniors report burnout during undergraduate experience
Aug. 30, 2023
Arkansas lawmakers to study college DEI policies in prelude to legislation
Aug. 28, 2023
The week in numbers: Why students aren’t completing college applications
Aug. 25, 2023
Florida state colleges must fire repeat violators of anti-trans bathroom law, board votes
Aug. 23, 2023
Michigan State interim leader will not seek the presidency
Aug. 21, 2023
California community college professors sue over classroom DEI policies
Aug. 21, 2023
The week in numbers: A public flagship braces for heavy cuts
Aug. 18, 2023
Federal loans for graduate students on track to outpace those for undergraduates
Aug. 17, 2023
Lawmakers urge Education Department to help end legacy and donor admissions
Aug. 16, 2023
Two-thirds of colleges are adding online programs, survey finds
Aug. 15, 2023
How many college closures are on the horizon?
Aug. 9, 2023
Appeals court blocks Biden’s borrower defense rules
Aug. 7, 2023
Over half of higher ed institutions hit by ransomware paid to get data back, survey finds
Aug. 4, 2023
Northwestern taps ex-US attorney general Loretta Lynch to investigate athletics
Aug. 2, 2023
California’s top court sides with USC in student misconduct case
Aug. 2, 2023
Data breaches cost higher education and training organizations $3.7M on average in 2023
Aug. 1, 2023
A look at the Senate’s higher education spending proposal
July 31, 2023
Coursera’s degree and certificate offerings help drive Q2 revenue growth
July 28, 2023
Thomas Jefferson University pays $2.7M to settle claims it misused federal funds
July 27, 2023
Harvard faces civil rights inquiry into legacy and donor admissions preferences
July 25, 2023
Unity Environmental University explores campus sale amid online pivot
July 24, 2023
With free college programs on the rise, students need support
July 18, 2023
What to watch for as the MOVEit breach hits higher ed
July 13, 2023
Appeals court upholds University of North Texas policy charging higher tuition to out-of-state students than unauthorized Texans
July 11, 2023
High confidence in higher education reaches new low
July 11, 2023
Idaho education board backs closed door discussion over University of Phoenix acquisition
July 11, 2023
Which higher ed organizations have been affected by the MOVEit data breach?
July 10, 2023
New College trustees approve total compensation range between $894K and $1.5M for next president
July 6, 2023
DeVry asks court to block Education Department from recovering $23M in discharged loans
July 6, 2023
University of Missouri System to end scholarships that factor in race or ethnicity
June 30, 2023
Wisconsin lawmakers pitch guaranteed college admissions for top 5% of high school students
June 29, 2023
Here’s new guidance for colleges that host foreign-funded cultural centers
June 29, 2023
Rising interest rates could reduce public colleges’ adjusted net pension liabilities, Moody’s says
June 28, 2023
MSCHE yanks Alliance University’s accreditation
June 27, 2023
Wisconsin budget proposal would consolidate UW-Milwaukee branch campus with technical college
June 26, 2023
University of Rochester sues Rochester University over recent name change
June 21, 2023
AASCU pitches competitive grant program for regional public universities
June 21, 2023
Freezes on tuition gain popularity, SHEEO finds
June 14, 2023
Binghamton University forges research alliance with 6 HBCUs
June 13, 2023
Texas governor signs bill to move toward outcomes-based funding for community colleges
June 12, 2023
Fitch: Small colleges must strengthen student pipelines before resources are sapped
June 12, 2023
Will Columbia’s decision to reject U.S. News’ undergraduate rankings matter?
June 9, 2023
Tougaloo College president resigns, effective at the end June
June 7, 2023
At least 3 class-action lawsuits filed over Mercer University’s recent data breach
June 6, 2023
Drexel University, Peirce College target adult students in pilot programs
June 6, 2023
These 5 charts break down spring enrollment trends
June 5, 2023
SUNY automatically admits 125K graduating high school students to local community colleges
June 2, 2023
Ohio advances bill to require public colleges to inform students about earnings potential
June 2, 2023
The King’s College to lose accreditation amid mounting financial difficulties
May 30, 2023
Course-sharing company Acadeum nabs $11.9M in latest funding round
May 26, 2023
For-profit cosmetology college blames impending closure on 90/10 rule changes
May 26, 2023
State funding for higher ed surpasses pre-Great Recession levels
May 25, 2023
Over half of adults say the financial benefits of attending college outweigh its costs
May 24, 2023
Bain warns of ‘perilous environment’ for colleges as COVID-19 relief dries up
May 23, 2023
Is University of Idaho’s acquisition of University of Phoenix a good idea?
May 22, 2023
Non-elite colleges should consider radical steps to improve their financial future, report says
May 19, 2023
3 trends that are shaking up higher education companies
May 17, 2023
Medaille University says acquisition is off, raising concerns about its future
May 12, 2023
Democrats again aim to expand SNAP for college students as end of COVID-era benefits nears
May 11, 2023
Ransomware threat against colleges grows, survey finds
May 10, 2023
Rutgers workers approve new contracts following historic strike
May 8, 2023
Alabama lawmakers throw lifeline to Birmingham-Southern through loan proposal
May 5, 2023
Education Department guidance could harm colleges that rely on OPMs, Moody’s says
May 4, 2023
Adtalem revenue grows 1.3% despite Walden University’s falling enrollment
May 3, 2023
Grand Canyon University’s online enrollment tops 86,000 students, reversing declines
May 3, 2023
Campus mental health platform Uwill lands $30 million in funding
May 2, 2023
Instructure’s first-quarter revenue climbs 13.6% as Canvas gains market share
May 2, 2023
Education Department calls on colleges to stop asking about applicants’ criminal histories
May 1, 2023
Embattled for-profit ASA College closes without teach-out plan
Feb. 24, 2023
Employers value microcredentials but don’t know how to assess their quality
Feb. 23, 2023
How can the Education Department build a list of low-value college programs?
Feb. 22, 2023
Grand Canyon Education CEO defends tuition-share agreements
Feb. 17, 2023
Education Department to review guidance allowing revenue-share agreements with OPMs
Feb. 15, 2023
30 higher ed groups praise IDR proposals but call for comprehensive student loan reform
Feb. 15, 2023
Advocates urge NC-SARA to add more consumer protections for online students
Feb. 13, 2023
Coursera doubles down on degrees despite recent declines
Feb. 10, 2023
ASA College, accreditor disagree on whether it will close
Feb. 7, 2023
Education Department questions whether accreditor did enough to review University of Arizona Global Campus
Feb. 6, 2023
2U says reorienting around edX is putting it on a path to profitability
Feb. 3, 2023
Undergraduate enrollment slips only 0.6%, showing signs of stabilizing
Feb. 2, 2023
Education Department report reveals snags in student loan programs
Jan. 30, 2023
What the potential acquisition of University of Phoenix says about the for-profit sector
Jan. 26, 2023
Hilbert College to acquire for-profit specializing in health programs
Jan. 25, 2023
Only 22% of bachelor’s degree recipients would pay off loans under income-driven repayment proposal, report says
Jan. 25, 2023
Differences in academic preparation contribute to college-going disparities, paper finds
Jan. 23, 2023
Workforce development, K-12 teacher shortages top list of state higher ed leaders’ concerns
Jan. 20, 2023
Noodle acquires Hubble Studios, South Africa-based learning design firm
Jan. 19, 2023
Higher ed institutions to appeal Education Department’s $6B settlement with borrowers
Jan. 17, 2023
JPMorgan Chase alleges ed tech firm faked student accounts to lure it into acquisition
Jan. 12, 2023
2U makes moves to push back loan due date and save on annual interest payments
Jan. 12, 2023
5 higher education lawsuits to watch in 2023
Jan. 9, 2023
NCAA panel recommends more benefits for DI college athletes, sport-specific governance
Jan. 4, 2023
Rising debt levels could hurt graduate programs’ ROI, report finds
Dec. 22, 2022
USC and 2U misled online students through doctored U.S. News rankings, lawsuit says
Dec. 21, 2022
Here’s a breakdown of how federal funding counts toward for-profit colleges’ 90/10 rule
Dec. 21, 2022
McGraw Hill exposed student data and grades, online privacy firm says
Dec. 19, 2022
Is the era of college nonprofit conversions over?
Dec. 19, 2022
University of Arizona plans accreditor switch set in motion by controversial online college acquisition
Dec. 15, 2022
Deep disparities spoil uptick in on-time completion rates
Dec. 13, 2022
Inside an ambitious plan to reenroll California’s stopped-out students
Dec. 9, 2022
Democrats seek to create oversight committee governing for-profit colleges
Dec. 8, 2022
CEHE sues Education Department for $500M, alleging agency forced its colleges to close
Dec. 6, 2022
Battle lines form over new borrower defense to repayment rules
Dec. 6, 2022
Lawmakers ask Education Department to review legal status of OPM tuition-share agreements
Dec. 5, 2022
Judge rejects Grand Canyon University’s bid to overturn its for-profit status
Dec. 2, 2022
Supreme Court agrees to expedited review of Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan
Dec. 1, 2022
College completion rates stall at 62.3%, report finds
Nov. 29, 2022
Zovio sells last remaining business, Fullstack Academy, to boot camp provider
Nov. 28, 2022
UC Berkeley agrees to make online content accessible to settle Justice Department lawsuit
Nov. 23, 2022
Education Department shouldn’t have OK’d federal aid for 5 for-profits on Sweet v. Cardona list, advocacy group says
Nov. 22, 2022
Judge approves Sweet v. Cardona student debt relief settlement, but likely appeal looms
Nov. 17, 2022
Less than half of students whose colleges abruptly close go on to enroll elsewhere
Nov. 15, 2022
New international student enrollment surged 80% last year
Nov. 14, 2022
Troubled for-profit ASA College to lose accreditation
Nov. 11, 2022
Final arguments unfold as Sweet v. Cardona settlement nears conclusion
Nov. 11, 2022
Coursera announces layoffs as revenue growth slows
Nov. 10, 2022
2U reports flat revenue a year after edX acquisition
Nov. 7, 2022
A rising share of student loan borrowers are struggling to pay their other debts, watchdog says
Nov. 3, 2022
These 3 trends are shaping the future of ed tech
Nov. 1, 2022
Colleges have more data than ever. Here are 3 things to consider as they use it.
Oct. 28, 2022
5 enrollment trends to keep an eye on for fall 2022
Oct. 25, 2022
A running list of lawsuits against Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan
Oct. 21, 2022
For-profit college owners should be on the hook for loan discharges, 6 senators argue
Oct. 20, 2022
Undergraduate enrollment declines 1.1% this fall, dashing hopes of quick recovery
Oct. 20, 2022
Cazenovia College defaults on $25M bond payment, raising concerns about its survival
Oct. 17, 2022
Broad racial and ethnic categories don’t cut it for colleges, Common App data suggests
Oct. 17, 2022
DeVry sues Education Department after it sought to recoup $23M in loan relief
Oct. 11, 2022
How the Education Department is defending student loan forgiveness in court
Oct. 11, 2022
Are OPMs meeting college officials’ expectations?
Oct. 7, 2022
Was the Education Department really to blame for Stratford University closing?
Oct. 6, 2022
Kentucky lays out plan for boosting adult college enrollment
Oct. 4, 2022
More adults, low-income students enroll when community colleges offer bachelor’s degrees, study suggests
Sept. 30, 2022
Education Department removes 4 colleges from Sweet v. Cardona settlement list
Sept. 28, 2022
Texting and chatbot company Ocelot raises $117M
Sept. 28, 2022
UCLA buys former Marymount California campuses for $80M
Sept. 27, 2022
Congressional Budget Office: Biden’s loan cancellation will cost $400B
Sept. 27, 2022
Stratford University, an ACICS-accredited for-profit college, plans to close
Sept. 26, 2022
Ed tech leaders just predicted these 3 trends will unfold in higher education
Sept. 23, 2022
Zovio takes steps to dissolve, aims to sell Fullstack Academy for $55M
Sept. 21, 2022
President Speaks: College leaders weigh in on today’s most pressing issues in higher ed
Sept. 21, 2022
OPMs are having a rocky time. Is a ‘culling of the herd’ next?
Sept. 20, 2022
5 trends in upward transfer that 4-year colleges should watch
Sept. 15, 2022
Transfer enrollment declined 13.5% since the pandemic started
Sept. 13, 2022
Education Department plan to squash sham nonprofit conversions draws mixed response
Sept. 12, 2022
ACICS will shut down by early 2024
Sept. 6, 2022
What’s next for colleges accredited by ACICS?
Sept. 1, 2022
DHS details response to HBCU bomb threats but says ‘much more’ needs to be done
Aug. 31, 2022
Education Department grants $1.5B in debt relief for Westwood students
Aug. 30, 2022
Biden signs bill clarifying VA 85-15 rule
Aug. 29, 2022
Is state disinvestment in higher ed a myth? The devil is in the details.
Aug. 29, 2022
Test proctoring room scans violated college student’s privacy, judge rules
Aug. 23, 2022
Feds yank ACICS’ recognition, add strict requirements on colleges it accredited
Aug. 19, 2022
Here’s a list of the colleges in the Sweet v. Cardona settlement agreement
Aug. 11, 2022
Chief online officers predict shift to hybrid education by 2025, survey finds
Aug. 9, 2022
Here are publicly traded higher education companies’ 2022 earnings
Aug. 3, 2022
20 AGs urge Biden to extend waiver loosening Public Service Loan Forgiveness rules
Aug. 3, 2022
University of Arizona Global Campus terminates contract with Zovio
Aug. 1, 2022
2U announces layoffs and new approach to tuition-share agreements
July 29, 2022
Inside the National University and Northcentral University merger
July 29, 2022
Coursera reports revenue declines in degree business
July 28, 2022
Strayer University’s owner continues to struggle with enrollment declines
July 27, 2022
Ed Department proposes tightening 90/10 rule and monitoring nonprofit conversions
July 26, 2022
Higher ed's response to ransomware attacks lagged other sectors, survey suggests
July 26, 2022
Inside one of the nation's few hybrid J.D. programs
July 22, 2022
Education Department issues new guidance to prevent 'accreditation-shopping'
July 20, 2022
Court pushes back hearing over $6B borrower defense settlement
July 19, 2022
National University gets green light to merge with online graduate college
July 18, 2022
For-profits oppose plan to forgive $6B in student loans to settle borrower defense case
July 14, 2022
Entrepreneurship education company acquires University of Antelope Valley to build 'metauniversity'
July 12, 2022
3 major changes in Biden's borrower defense proposal
July 12, 2022
Justice Department suggests continuing antitrust lawsuit against top-ranked colleges
July 8, 2022
UMass Global's new chancellor wants to triple the university's size
July 7, 2022
House committee: End loophole allowing tuition-share agreements between OPMs and colleges
June 30, 2022
Some college leaders want short-term Pell for online programs. What guardrails would be needed?
June 30, 2022
Ed Department strikes $6B settlement with students who attended for-profits
June 23, 2022
Education Department delays gainful employment proposal until 2023
June 22, 2022
Washington attorney general sues tech sales boot camp, alleging it misled students
June 21, 2022
Vermont College of Fine Arts won't have on-campus programs in Vermont
June 16, 2022
Higher ed investments in student systems doubled last year, report finds
June 14, 2022
U of Arkansas System is combining 2 online colleges to boost growth. Will it work?
June 8, 2022
Biden to cancel Corinthian students' remaining $5.8B in federal loans
June 1, 2022
Criminal marketplaces are selling university login credentials online, FBI warns
May 31, 2022
A federal watchdog said OPMs need more oversight. Here's how that will affect colleges and companies.
May 31, 2022
Undergraduate enrollment falls 4.7% this spring
May 26, 2022
Consumer groups seek to force Ed Department to forgive Westwood College students' loans
May 24, 2022
Zovio sells tutoring services business for $55M
May 24, 2022
Ed tech startup Class to acquire virtual classroom tool from Blackboard
May 19, 2022
Pandemic student loan pause mostly helps borrowers who can afford to pay, report says
May 16, 2022
Can college pricing be fixed?
May 13, 2022
Zovio explores selling parts of its business as net losses continue
May 11, 2022
2U continues consumer-centric pivot as Q1 losses widen
May 6, 2022
College contracts with OPMs need better oversight, watchdog says
May 5, 2022
Grand Canyon Education reports enrollment challenges with online students
May 5, 2022
Coursera launches skills training academy for colleges and companies
May 4, 2022
Transfer enrollment falls 6.9% in spring from a year ago
May 3, 2022
Ransomware hits 2 colleges at semester's end. What can others do?
May 2, 2022
How can colleges assess their own well-being initiatives?
April 29, 2022
University of Arizona Global Campus regains access to GI Bill benefits
April 26, 2022
Western Kentucky U's general counsel for over 2 decades sues over termination
April 26, 2022
OER adoption has the power to give students agency, report argues
April 20, 2022
For-profit coding school BloomTech sued over alleged misrepresented job placement rates
April 18, 2022
How a recent policy shift at the Ed Department could affect for-profits
April 13, 2022
University of Arizona Global Campus shouldn't get federal student aid after court ruling, groups say
April 7, 2022
California weighs $100M for community college cybersecurity amid application fraud
April 6, 2022
University of Arizona Global Campus loses access to GI Bill benefits
April 4, 2022
Colleges pour money into technology for managing finance and employees, report finds
March 28, 2022
MIT bucks trend, revives standardized test score requirement for admissions
March 28, 2022
The Ed Department brokered a deal on 90/10 rule changes. Here's what's inside.
March 21, 2022
Ed Department fails to reach agreement on most new regulatory proposals
March 18, 2022
CUNY pumps $8M into 'in-house OPM'
March 17, 2022
Federal bill would attempt to speed for-profit conversions to nonprofit colleges
March 11, 2022
Is $318M enough to fix underfunding at Tennessee's only public HBCU?
March 11, 2022
Florida passes bill pushing accreditor changes, post-tenure review
March 10, 2022
Gainful employment proposal looks at college vs. high school grads' earnings
March 9, 2022
MOOC platforms shut off access to Russian content
March 8, 2022
Court fines Ashford University and Zovio $22.4M for misleading students
March 8, 2022
A wave of colleges drop mask mandates following new CDC guidance
March 2, 2022
Settlement secures $2.1M in student debt relief for former Argosy students
March 1, 2022
Strayer and Capella universities' parent company seeks growth in corporate education
Feb. 25, 2022
Calbright faces another attempt from lawmakers to close the college
Feb. 25, 2022
Behind U of Arizona's decision to strengthen its ties to its Global Campus
Feb. 18, 2022
Grand Canyon Education sees revenue growth as students return to campus
Feb. 17, 2022
Johns Hopkins added to lawsuit alleging price-fixing scheme among top-ranked universities
Feb. 16, 2022
Coursera bets on degrees — a small but growing part of the business
Feb. 11, 2022
2U plans for international expansion as it integrates operations with edX
Feb. 10, 2022
The chess game behind senators' inquiry into OPMs
Feb. 7, 2022
College completion rates inch up to 62.2%, their highest level yet
Feb. 3, 2022
House committee asks Ed Department to review Florida college's nonprofit status
Feb. 1, 2022
Bomb threats prompt HBCUs to cancel in-person classes — again
Feb. 1, 2022
State support for higher ed projected to rise 8.5% in fiscal 2022 before inflation
Feb. 1, 2022
How the Ed Department is preparing for student loan payments to resume
Jan. 28, 2022
Women-led colleges have better pay equity but are less common
Jan. 27, 2022
Amid outcry, California Community Colleges system ends transfer deal with for-profit group
Jan. 25, 2022
Which types of institutions offer low-income students the greatest ROI?
Jan. 25, 2022
4 questions for-profit colleges face in 2022
Jan. 21, 2022
Arizona State wants to reach 100M learners by 2030. Can it meet its goal?
Jan. 20, 2022
Transfer enrollment steadies in fall 2021 after sharp declines the prior year
Jan. 19, 2022
Former Kentucky State president sues financially embattled university for $270K severance
Jan. 18, 2022
Carnegie Classifications cancel planned move between colleges
Jan. 14, 2022
Colleges enrolled 1M fewer undergrads in fall 2021 than before the pandemic
Jan. 13, 2022
6 higher education lawsuits to watch in 2022
Jan. 11, 2022
Top-ranked colleges illegally conspire to limit financial aid offers, lawsuit alleges
Jan. 10, 2022
Inside one college's move to a 4-day workweek
Jan. 7, 2022
D2L sets sights on linking colleges with companies to reskill workers
Dec. 20, 2021
3 major trends affecting ed tech companies
Dec. 17, 2021
Business costs for colleges rose 2.7% in the 2021 fiscal year
Dec. 16, 2021
Alabama board asks to raise higher ed funding by 17.5%. Will states follow?
Dec. 13, 2021
Ohio Valley University will close before spring term
Dec. 8, 2021
College health association stresses vaccines in coronavirus guidance for spring 2022
Dec. 7, 2021
Unauthorized immigrant students face high hurdles post-graduation, survey finds
Dec. 6, 2021
Hoped-for gap year enrollment boom turns out to be a bust
Dec. 3, 2021
2 Kansas universities’ coronavirus vaccine policies broke new state law, AG says
Dec. 1, 2021
Former Temple University business dean convicted of wire fraud in rankings scandal
Nov. 30, 2021
2 community colleges start the week closed to recover from cyberattacks
Nov. 29, 2021
Pilot program at 4 community colleges seeks to design supports for single mothers on campus
Nov. 29, 2021
Why one college is pledging to pay half of its students' loans
Nov. 22, 2021
Judge dismisses Grand Canyon U lawsuit seeking more COVID-19 aid
Nov. 19, 2021
Labor complaint against NCAA sets stage for fight over college athlete unionization
Nov. 18, 2021
Update shows undergraduate enrollment decline growing to 3.5% this fall
Nov. 18, 2021
5 charts breaking down the decline in international enrollment
Nov. 15, 2021
International enrollment fell 15% last academic year — but signs point to a rebound ahead
Nov. 15, 2021
Nebraska State College System approves transgender employee protections amid conservative criticism
Nov. 11, 2021
Want students to socially distance? Scaring them isn't enough.
Nov. 10, 2021
Judge bars community college district from enforcing vaccine policy for 2 nursing students
Nov. 9, 2021
Overspending led to Kentucky State's $23M budget deficit, report finds
Nov. 8, 2021
Community college bachelor's degrees gain traction, report finds
Nov. 8, 2021
California community college enrollment slid 15% in 2020-21, new data shows
Nov. 4, 2021
D2L completes initial public offering, raising about $120M
Nov. 3, 2021
Marginalized student groups prefer virtual recruiting, survey finds
Nov. 3, 2021
3 takeaways from Udemy's initial public offering
Nov. 2, 2021
5 charts breaking down fall 2021's college enrollment trends
Oct. 29, 2021
Report: Two-thirds of students lacking basic needs did not apply for emergency aid
Oct. 29, 2021
Duke pays $19M to settle case alleging no-poach agreement with UNC-Chapel Hill
Oct. 26, 2021
Undergraduate enrollment drops 3.2% this fall, deepening last year's losses
Oct. 26, 2021
Over half of students reported feeling 'institutional betrayal' at a university during the pandemic
Oct. 21, 2021
The Ed Dept revived a financial aid investigative unit. Is it open season on for-profit colleges?
Oct. 21, 2021
Pandemic fueled huge online-only enrollment growth, report finds
Oct. 20, 2021
Graduate school applications rose 7.3% in fall 2020, report finds
Oct. 18, 2021
Class-action lawsuit against for-profit Vista College seeks tuition refunds for abrupt closure
Oct. 15, 2021
Ex-USC dean indicted in alleged scheme to get kickbacks for social work school
Oct. 14, 2021
Georgia's higher ed system OKs new tenure policies. Faculty fear they will harm the treasured concept.
Oct. 13, 2021
For-profit chain Vista College closes abruptly, files for bankruptcy protection
Oct. 12, 2021
Virtual work is here to stay. Here's how colleges can help students land remote internships.
Oct. 11, 2021
Western Michigan U agrees to drop vaccine mandate for 16 student-athletes to settle lawsuit
Oct. 8, 2021
South Dakota's 6 public universities could face dozens of cost-cutting measures
Oct. 7, 2021
Median lifetime earnings rise with each additional level of education, report finds
Oct. 7, 2021
Student-athletes can now earn big off their celebrity. A new bill would tax their scholarships.
Oct. 1, 2021
Board votes to unite 3 merging Vermont colleges under the name Vermont State University
Sept. 30, 2021
Stanford University plans to buy struggling Catholic college's campus
Sept. 29, 2021
Nebraska judge refuses to block Creighton University COVID-19 vaccine requirement
Sept. 28, 2021
Kentucky State says it needs emergency funding to make it past spring
Sept. 27, 2021
9 AAUP conferences urge Congress to add colleges to Biden's vaccine mandate
Sept. 24, 2021
Inside one HBCU's plan to waive tuition for a year
Sept. 24, 2021
College Board announces easier CSS Profile, plus a 'lighter, shorter' version
Sept. 23, 2021
JPMorgan Chase acquires financial planning platform Frank to connect with college students
Sept. 22, 2021
California sets aside $500M to grow affordable housing for students
Sept. 20, 2021
Iowa's public universities request $22M in additional funding
Sept. 17, 2021
What the University System of Georgia's tenure proposal could mean
Sept. 16, 2021
Appeals court orders Southeastern Oklahoma State University to rehire transgender professor, with tenure
Sept. 14, 2021
How one $53B plan would address chronic underfunding at HBCUs
Sept. 14, 2021
U.S. News released its 2022 rankings — and not much has changed
Sept. 13, 2021
Telehealth doesn't fix the need for in-person counseling, Connecticut college workers say
Sept. 9, 2021
Students file civil rights complaint over UT-Austin's alma mater
Sept. 7, 2021
5 charts showing how transfer enrollment fell last year
Sept. 3, 2021
No, out-of-state students don't always bring in more revenue, new research suggests
Sept. 3, 2021
California's 2-year system reports scam involving 65,000-plus fake student accounts
Sept. 1, 2021
Nearly 200,000 fewer transfer students enrolled in college last year, report finds
Aug. 31, 2021
Looking back at 8 key coronavirus developments on campus this summer
Aug. 26, 2021
Bowdoin raises minimum wage to $17 per hour to attract workers
Aug. 26, 2021
Course-sharing platform Acadeum launches dual-enrollment offering for high school students
Aug. 25, 2021
Colleges add vaccine mandates after FDA fully approves Pfizer shots
Aug. 24, 2021
Nevada's college students must get COVID-19 vaccines to enroll — in the spring
Aug. 23, 2021
Ed Dept mulls changes to Trump-era rule securing public benefits for campus religious groups
Aug. 20, 2021
IBM software engineering apprentices can now receive 45 college credits
Aug. 19, 2021
South Carolina colleges add mask mandates after top court paves way
Aug. 18, 2021
Should breakthrough infections change colleges' fall plans?
Aug. 17, 2021
Philadelphia requires college employees and students to be fully vaccinated this fall
Aug. 16, 2021
University of Texas at San Antonio to start fall with virtual classes amid delta surge
Aug. 12, 2021
U of Arkansas to acquire for-profit Grantham U for $1
Aug. 11, 2021
Intel expands AI education program to 18 total community colleges
Aug. 3, 2021
College operator blames Ed Dept for financial woes during shutdown
Aug. 2, 2021
Dozens of higher ed groups call on lawmakers to allow coronavirus prevention measures
Aug. 2, 2021
Pearson launches direct-to-consumer subscription service in bid for student sales
July 30, 2021
How colleges are responding to the CDC's new mask guidelines
July 29, 2021
California governor signs bill to expand student aid, create new transfer pathways
July 28, 2021
Amazon Web Services, Arizona State to offer for-credit cloud education to 10K high schoolers
July 28, 2021
UT-Austin, U of Oklahoma accept SEC's membership invitation
July 26, 2021
What colleges can do after DACA was ruled unlawful
July 23, 2021
Higher ed groups call on Ed Dept to scrutinize Walden U sale
July 22, 2021
Illinois higher education agencies advise all colleges to mandate coronavirus vaccine
July 20, 2021
How 14 private colleges are planning to improve community college transfer
July 20, 2021
With the fall approaching, colleges reevaluate vaccination mandates
July 16, 2021
How colleges can nail TikTok
July 16, 2021
2 Boston colleges mandate weekly coronavirus testing — even for vaccinated students
July 15, 2021
Report: No 'strong evidence' to show top colleges disfavor Asian American applicants
July 15, 2021
Inside Iowa Wesleyan University's plan to find better financial footing
July 13, 2021
Tenn. commission to recommend how to right underfunding at state HBCU
July 8, 2021
Last fall saw 'unprecedented' drops in college persistence rates, report finds
July 8, 2021
Nikole Hannah-Jones turns down UNC-Chapel Hill for Howard
July 6, 2021
Ed Dept took 'unprecedented' steps when overseeing for-profit schools' sale, report finds
July 1, 2021
2U to acquire edX for $800M
June 29, 2021
Student perception of higher ed's value falls again, survey finds
June 29, 2021
Mills College explores merging into Northeastern University to avert closure
June 18, 2021
Are tuition-share agreements between colleges and OPMs on solid legal footing?
June 18, 2021
5 charts breaking down MacKenzie Scott's $1.5B in donations to colleges
June 17, 2021
New Jersey considers expanding free college to 4-year schools
June 15, 2021
AAUP council sanctions 6 colleges over governance violations
June 10, 2021
600,000 fewer students enrolled in college this spring, survey finds
June 10, 2021
Online learning will be a bigger priority post-pandemic, college officials say
June 8, 2021
4-year colleges push back on wide-ranging higher ed proposal in Ohio
June 4, 2021
The pandemic diminished faculty power at some colleges: survey
June 3, 2021
Louisiana governor signs 2 bills enhancing sexual assault reporting at public colleges
June 2, 2021
College leaders used the pandemic to flout shared governance, AAUP says
May 26, 2021
State support for higher ed ticked up 2.9% in fiscal 2020, report finds
May 26, 2021
The pandemic slowed tuition growth at some colleges. Will it last?
May 25, 2021
ProctorU scraps fully automated remote proctoring
May 24, 2021
Washington's public colleges go test-optional for good
May 21, 2021
Alaska Senate passes bill to give free tuition to essential and laid-off workers
May 20, 2021
UNCF launches coaching program to bring back 4,000 stopped-out students
May 19, 2021
Guided pathways improvements lead San Antonio College to the Aspen Prize
May 18, 2021
Zovio reports enrollment challenges at U of Arizona Global Campus
May 13, 2021
Auditor recommends closing Calbright if it doesn't meet new benchmarks
May 12, 2021
For-profit college group warns Maryland 90/10 rule could conflict with federal law
May 12, 2021
Getting a degree pays off, but graduates don't benefit equally, report finds
May 12, 2021
Zoom-alternative Engageli raises $33M to grow its digital learning platform
May 11, 2021
Oregon lawmakers propose committee to probe colleges' responses to sexual misconduct claims
May 7, 2021
Arizona community colleges can now offer bachelor's degrees
May 5, 2021
How one Utah university is offering an online bachelor's degree for $9,000
May 4, 2021
Public 4-year schools and community colleges are becoming less affordable: report
May 3, 2021
Nevada governor shifts focus on community college split to workforce development
April 29, 2021
Moodle acquires 3 companies to launch LMS services business in the US
April 26, 2021
Number of Hispanic-serving institutions continues to grow
April 20, 2021
Student investment funds prioritize sustainability: report
April 19, 2021
What other states can learn from Michigan about serving adult students
April 16, 2021
Under pressure from colleges, Zoom hands over control of virtual events
April 15, 2021
Valdosta State creates online college to draw local students away from national universities
April 14, 2021
Full-time faculty wages fall for the first time in nearly a decade, survey finds
April 13, 2021
Grand Valley State looks to HBCU partner to grow STEM diversity
April 12, 2021
How colleges can help undocumented students get the coronavirus vaccine
April 9, 2021
Tennessee may owe its public HBCU up to $544M
April 7, 2021
Colleges could feel aftershocks of international enrollment declines for years: Moody's
April 5, 2021
How 3 megauniversities think local to aid students during natural disasters
April 1, 2021
Are more college closures ahead?
April 1, 2021
Colleges ready students to get vaccines as eligibility requirements open up
March 29, 2021
Judge signs off on Maryland's settlement giving $577M to state HBCUs
March 24, 2021
ACE highlights ways colleges can streamline student transfer
March 23, 2021
State funding for community colleges set to fall 2% in fiscal 2021, report finds
March 23, 2021
Lawmakers reintroduced the College Transparency Act. Could it pass this time?
March 19, 2021
University of California strikes open-access publishing deal with Elsevier
March 17, 2021
Federal dollars stabilized state support for higher ed this year
March 16, 2021
3 ways the pandemic is changing colleges' mandate right now
March 15, 2021
California lawmakers weigh 2 bills to ease students' path to a bachelor's
March 12, 2021
How one nonprofit wants to help colleges teach soft skills
March 11, 2021
Coursera prices IPO to raise $519M following watershed year for online education
March 8, 2021
More colleges are planning for a return to in-person instruction in the fall
March 4, 2021
Pandemic compounds swelling campus maintenance backlogs, report says
March 3, 2021
Common App: Interest in selective schools soars among international and first-gen students
March 2, 2021
What colleges should know about the coronavirus variants
March 1, 2021
University research budgets face potential roadblocks ahead: report
Feb. 25, 2021
Congress is deciding the future of the 90/10 rule. Here's what you need to know.
Feb. 24, 2021
2U partners with tuition benefits platform Guild
Feb. 23, 2021
Can community colleges grow revenue without sacrificing their missions?
Feb. 22, 2021
One college is donating to charity in admitted students' honor. Will it get them to enroll?
Feb. 19, 2021
Biden pares back Trump apprenticeship program
Feb. 18, 2021
Nonprofit taps 7 rural colleges to improve student success
Feb. 18, 2021
Report finds nearly 1M unique credentials on offer in US
Feb. 11, 2021
Study links private college reopenings to international student enrollment
Feb. 10, 2021
How colleges are handling their surprise donations from MacKenzie Scott
Feb. 9, 2021
Donations to colleges stayed flat at $50B in fiscal 2020
Feb. 9, 2021
California governor proposes dual-admissions pathway for community college students
Feb. 4, 2021
For-profit merger highlights sector's growing interest in healthcare
Feb. 2, 2021
More colleges are partnering with boot camps to tap demand for short-term programs
Feb. 1, 2021
Columbia U students refuse to pay tuition until rates slashed
Jan. 28, 2021
Will more public colleges freeze tuition for next year?
Jan. 28, 2021
What colleges should know about herd immunity
Jan. 25, 2021
Biden releases plan to help colleges reopen and conduct vaccine outreach
Jan. 22, 2021
Activist investors urge Adtalem to pull plug on Walden U purchase
Jan. 21, 2021
Colleges head into the spring with varying coronavirus testing strategies
Jan. 21, 2021
Community colleges dropped test scores for class placements amid pandemic: report
Jan. 20, 2021
How Biden's immigration plan would affect colleges
Jan. 19, 2021
5 HBCU funding trends to watch in 2021
Jan. 14, 2021
Another study links college campus reopenings and local coronavirus outbreaks
Jan. 13, 2021
New York Gov. Cuomo pitches priority college admission for nurses
Jan. 11, 2021
Higher ed leaders condemn Capitol insurrection, police response
Jan. 7, 2021
HBCU leaders take active role in coronavirus vaccine education
Jan. 6, 2021
More colleges delay spring classes, return to campus
Jan. 5, 2021
Cost increases for colleges slowed in fiscal 2020
Jan. 4, 2021
How are community colleges paying for guided pathways?
Dec. 22, 2020
College transfer student enrollment dropped 8.1% this fall
Dec. 21, 2020
What makes MacKenzie Scott's gifts to colleges different from other donations
Dec. 18, 2020
Southern New Hampshire sets annual tuition at $10K and $15K for in-person degrees
Dec. 16, 2020
Are MOOCs getting a second wind as colleges look online for gen ed classes?
Dec. 16, 2020
How one president helped his small college close a deficit and get off probation
Dec. 15, 2020
Declines in high school graduates may not be as bad as expected: report
Dec. 15, 2020
CEO group stresses skills over degrees in hiring
Dec. 11, 2020
What can community colleges learn from a Great Recession grant program?
Dec. 10, 2020
COVID-19 will keep community college revenue down in 2021, Moody's says
Dec. 9, 2020
President of the Year: Roslyn Clark Artis, Benedict College
Dec. 9, 2020
5 colleges picked to pioneer higher ed options for rural students
Dec. 8, 2020
Bennett College inches closer to getting a new accreditor
Dec. 3, 2020
Tips for bringing industry certifications into degrees
Dec. 2, 2020
Catholic college petition shows continued resistance to budget cuts
Dec. 1, 2020
College network debuts framework to serve diverse student bodies
Nov. 30, 2020
Why 4-year colleges are tapping Amazon to help deliver cloud computing degrees
Nov. 25, 2020
Several large universities plan to increase coronavirus testing in the spring
Nov. 24, 2020
How colleges are reenrolling stopped-out students during the pandemic
Nov. 23, 2020
Biden has proposed Title I for colleges. Here's what that could look like.
Nov. 20, 2020
New report highlights pervasive racial inequities in the college pipeline
Nov. 17, 2020
Number of international students in US declines for first time in over a decade
Nov. 16, 2020
Over 50 liberal arts colleges team up to fight systemic racism on campus
Nov. 12, 2020
North American colleges most likely to expect revenue declines, survey finds
Nov. 11, 2020
How can student success initiatives scale?
Nov. 9, 2020
Higher Learning Commission removes barrier for Walden U sale
Nov. 5, 2020
Western Governors spins off college readiness program as a nonprofit
Nov. 5, 2020
Ed Dept flags more issues with for-profit accreditor ACICS
Nov. 4, 2020
Here's where Trump and Biden stand on key higher education issues
Oct. 30, 2020
How has the Trump administration changed higher education?
Oct. 29, 2020
State community college leaders say more federal aid is crucial
Oct. 28, 2020
What's next for free college if Biden becomes president?
Oct. 27, 2020
Transfers from 2-year public schools to 4-year colleges rose 2.6% this fall, report finds
Oct. 27, 2020
Few free college programs cover living expenses and include adult students: report
Oct. 23, 2020
2U, Netflix partner to bring tuition-free boot camps to HBCU
Oct. 22, 2020
How COVID-19 is changing the business of online learning for colleges
Oct. 20, 2020
Colleges look to OPMs as pandemic intensifies shift online
Oct. 20, 2020
California Community Colleges gets $100M for student aid
Oct. 20, 2020
Community college district boundaries can create inequities, report suggests
Oct. 16, 2020
A few colleges loosened fall grading policies. Will others follow?
Oct. 15, 2020
How 2- and 4-year colleges can boost spring enrollment
Oct. 14, 2020
Which associate degrees give students a bargain?
Oct. 14, 2020
How to build a dual-enrollment program that works for all students
Oct. 7, 2020
Faculty confidence in online learning grew this summer, survey finds
Oct. 6, 2020
What happens when community colleges offer bachelor's degrees?
Oct. 1, 2020
Community colleges entered pandemic with costs in check: report
Sept. 30, 2020
Does focusing on liberal arts improve labor market outcomes?
Sept. 29, 2020
How liberal arts colleges are making international students feel welcome
Sept. 28, 2020
How can community colleges weather enrollment declines?
Sept. 24, 2020
Faculty association to investigate 7 colleges over governance during the pandemic
Sept. 22, 2020
Will the pandemic stall the free college movement?
Sept. 21, 2020
Noodle Partners teams with for-profit college operator to launch tuition benefit platform
Sept. 21, 2020
Colleges go virtual to address growing mental health needs
Sept. 17, 2020
U of Michigan graduate workers end strike, but pressure on university remains
Sept. 16, 2020
Guided pathways gain traction, but some practices aren't widespread: report
Sept. 15, 2020
Here's what changed in this year's U.S. News college rankings
Sept. 14, 2020
Inside a private university's decision to create a 2-year college
Sept. 9, 2020
Colleges met with strikes, collective action over fall reopening plans
Sept. 8, 2020
What's Next: How will the pandemic change college football?
Sept. 4, 2020
California bill takes aim at for-profit colleges that became nonprofits
Sept. 3, 2020
Debt payments at risk for colleges where auxiliary income takes a hit, Moody's says
Sept. 2, 2020
As pandemic continues, colleges help unemployed workers find new jobs
Sept. 1, 2020
Fewer undergrads enrolled at community colleges this summer: report
Sept. 1, 2020
Why taking the 'long-ball view' is critical for college leaders during the pandemic
Aug. 28, 2020
Moody's: Coronavirus is accelerating shift to online education
Aug. 27, 2020
5 takeaways from the Ed Dept's final distance education rules
Aug. 25, 2020
Pitt's 1st-year students will take anti-Black racism course
Aug. 24, 2020
How colleges fared in the Paycheck Protection Program
Aug. 19, 2020
UNC-Chapel Hill's move to online classes is the 'canary in the coal mine'
Aug. 18, 2020
Tuition-payers' bill of rights proposes 6 protections
Aug. 17, 2020
Colleges could be on the hook to cover sports debt: Moody's
Aug. 14, 2020
Colleges look to apps that screen for virus symptoms and trace contacts
Aug. 12, 2020
Colleges begin releasing coronavirus test results ahead of fall
Aug. 11, 2020
California's reopening guidance bars indoor college lectures in dozens of counties
Aug. 10, 2020
U of Alaska scraps plans to merge 2 campuses
Aug. 7, 2020
As an uncertain fall looms, some colleges turn to free tuition
Aug. 5, 2020
2U reports 'unprecedented demand,' but challenges lurk ahead for OPMs
Aug. 4, 2020
More colleges consider across-the-board cuts, survey finds
Aug. 3, 2020
Analysis finds 6,300 coronavirus cases tied to US colleges
July 29, 2020
New international students taking all online classes can't enter US, ICE says
July 24, 2020
Travel advisories add another hurdle to reopening campuses
July 23, 2020
How colleges with hybrid instruction can support online students this fall
July 22, 2020
Calbright teams up with a 2-year college to help students transfer
July 21, 2020
Will single dorm rooms be enough to ensure safe campus housing this fall?
July 20, 2020
Colleges walk back their fall plans as coronavirus cases spike
July 16, 2020
4-year students can benefit from community college classes, new research suggests
July 15, 2020
Google to launch 3 more tech certificates on Coursera
July 14, 2020
More colleges, states mandate masks on campus
July 13, 2020
Survey: College leaders fear students won't follow social distancing guidelines
July 13, 2020
Colleges adapt fall plans, recruiting tactics to ICE's new guidance
July 9, 2020
Another group of colleges looks to consortia to ease financial woes
July 8, 2020
Will ICE's guidance cause colleges to change their reopening plans?
July 7, 2020
Will colleges in the new coronavirus epicenters change their fall plans?
July 1, 2020
Over 300 admissions deans pledge not to disadvantage students impacted by the coronavirus
June 30, 2020
At least 7 colleges cancel fall sports because of the coronavirus
June 29, 2020
How should financial aid offices communicate with students during the pandemic?
June 26, 2020
How Texas' community colleges will help the state recover from its latest oil and gas bust
June 24, 2020
Workforce academies elevate dual enrollment at one community college
June 24, 2020
In a former shopping mall, Austin Community College sees a new way to learn
June 24, 2020
Booms, busts and shopping malls: How community colleges are revamping workforce development
June 24, 2020
As colleges mull reopening, coronavirus hits athletic departments
June 22, 2020
Can partnering help universities bring back stopped-out students?
June 18, 2020
UMass partners with Brandman to expand online
June 17, 2020
Reopening guide encourages colleges to have a backup plan
June 16, 2020
Is this the end of the road for Calbright?
June 10, 2020
Colleges adapt gap year programs as coronavirus limits options
June 10, 2020
Higher ed groups ask for more flexibility on Paycheck Protection Program
June 8, 2020
College Board urges flexibility for missed SATs as test-optional movement gains traction
June 3, 2020
Could better credential data help states bounce back from the pandemic?
May 28, 2020
Access to public universities linked to higher earnings, degree completion
May 27, 2020
One report expects college enrollment to grow. Will the pandemic affect the trend?
May 26, 2020
Colleges could lose $3B from international enrollment declines this fall
May 22, 2020
Most US colleges expect international enrollment will decline, survey finds
May 19, 2020
Ed Dept extends online education flexibilities to year end
May 18, 2020
How has the pandemic affected college instructors' view of online learning?
May 15, 2020
Interstate group mulls contentious changes to state oversight of online colleges
May 13, 2020
How to survey college students about the shift online
May 12, 2020
How 3 small colleges in turnaround mode are adapting to the pandemic
May 11, 2020
Half of part-time students leave college without graduating, report finds
May 5, 2020
State support for higher ed rose again in 2019, but that trend is expected to stop
May 5, 2020
2U CEO optimistic on long-term outlook for online education services
May 1, 2020
Facebook, Essence to host virtual commencement ceremonies for college students
April 30, 2020
Strayer, Capella parent wants to provide ed tech services to other colleges
April 29, 2020
Deposits may not be a reliable indicator for college enrollment this year, survey finds
April 28, 2020
Ed Dept expands Pell Grant pilot for incarcerated students
April 24, 2020
What's Next: Colleges take mental healthcare online, but barriers remain
April 23, 2020
3 ways college career services offices can help students right now
April 21, 2020
2U: Coronavirus pandemic could 'severely impact' business
April 20, 2020
Report: Undocumented students are a larger share of college enrollment than previously thought
April 17, 2020
Community college students struggle for clinical hours as classes go online
April 15, 2020
Report: More students are earning undergraduate credentials
April 13, 2020
Moody's: Higher ed's recovery from coronavirus impact partly depends on government response
April 8, 2020
Colleges flock to online proctors, but equity concerns remain
April 7, 2020
Ed Dept issues guidance on Clery Act reporting amid coronavirus
April 6, 2020
Gen Z Takeover: Could online colleges gain traction with young students?
April 3, 2020
Moody's: $14B stimulus funding unlikely to cover colleges' coronavirus expenses
April 2, 2020
Do tuition hikes prevent low-income students from applying to flagship colleges?
March 31, 2020
Regulators could do more to spot colleges at risk of closing, report argues
March 31, 2020
What's Next: As colleges switch to pass/fail, what's the best approach?
March 27, 2020
Ed Dept: Penn State failed to protect students following Sandusky scandal
March 26, 2020
College officials don't think the online market 'has peaked,' survey suggests
March 25, 2020
Daily Roundup: Other news from around higher ed
March 25, 2020
Groups request $1.5B to help minority-serving colleges respond to coronavirus
March 24, 2020
Rural colleges take steps to weather coronavirus, but will it be enough?
March 24, 2020
3 ways community colleges can support students during the coronavirus crisis
March 19, 2020
Workforce training, college affordability remain priorities for governors, report finds
March 18, 2020
House bill would provide $1.2B to help college students during coronavirus pandemic
March 17, 2020
Maryland passes bill adding $577M for HBCUs, potentially ending long-running lawsuit
March 16, 2020
Labor Department aims to grow apprenticeships with new rule
March 12, 2020
MOOC providers offer some free course access amid coronavirus outbreak
March 12, 2020
Report: How workers without 4-year degrees can translate their skills to higher-paying jobs
March 10, 2020
Who wins when a state guarantees college admission to its top high school students?
March 9, 2020
Vermont's liberal arts colleges push back on closure concerns
March 9, 2020
Report: Enrollment woes could push colleges to use AI and data analytics
March 4, 2020
Survey: Most grads would change majors if they could redo college
March 2, 2020
New report supports findings that online learners stay close to home
Feb. 27, 2020
U of Alaska Anchorage proposes eliminating 9 programs
Feb. 26, 2020
Western Governors U offers $125K in scholarships to displaced Concordia students
Feb. 25, 2020
U of Southern California to offer free tuition for families earning up to $80K
Feb. 20, 2020
U of California inadequately tracks student-athlete admissions, audit finds
Feb. 18, 2020
Arizona's top court agrees to review lawsuit over rising tuition at public universities
Feb. 13, 2020
Florida Legislature advances bill to merge two small public colleges
Feb. 12, 2020
Will nudges help more Washington high school students get financial aid?
Feb. 11, 2020
Federal judge strikes down 'unlawful presence' policy affecting international students
Feb. 7, 2020
2U's CEO on congressional OPM inquiry: 'We really like what we have to say'
Feb. 7, 2020
Report predicts 'widespread' use of aggressive college recruiting tactics
Feb. 6, 2020
3 ways community colleges are improving STEM education
Feb. 5, 2020
2U plans 6 more bachelor's degrees with London School of Economics
Feb. 4, 2020
New dual enrollment data points to unequal access
Jan. 31, 2020
Southern New Hampshire's play for Pennsylvania students will hurt state's colleges, Moody's says
Jan. 29, 2020
Survey: More trustees worry about higher ed's future
Jan. 29, 2020
Democratic congressional inquiry targets OPMs
Jan. 28, 2020
5 HBCU funding trends to watch in 2020
Jan. 23, 2020
Study: Community college access linked to higher earnings, health benefits
Jan. 21, 2020
A nudge and a discount helped bring students back to college, study finds
Jan. 16, 2020
As enrollment declines loom, one liberal arts college is banking on free tuition
Jan. 15, 2020
Report: Liberal arts colleges deliver one of the highest returns on investment
Jan. 14, 2020
Head of California's Calbright online college resigns
Jan. 13, 2020
The quest to scale undergraduate education online continues, but can it work?
Jan. 10, 2020
Southern New Hampshire U makes bid for Pennsylvania's community college graduates
Jan. 9, 2020
EdX launches for-credit credentials that stack into bachelor's degrees
Jan. 8, 2020
Wiley buys technology training provider for $129M
Jan. 7, 2020
Former president sues shuttered Vermont college
Jan. 3, 2020
Minority and first-gen students feel greater belonging at 2-year colleges, study finds
Jan. 2, 2020
Higher ed inflation rate drops to 2.5% in 2019
Dec. 23, 2019
Report: Regions with few public colleges tend to have more for-profits
Dec. 20, 2019
What makes stopped-out students more likely to return to college?
Dec. 19, 2019
Gen Z Takeover: Colleges embrace vegan foods to meet student demand
Dec. 18, 2019
Ed Dept ends competency-based education experiments
Dec. 17, 2019
Report: HBCUs missed out on help from Small Business Administration
Dec. 16, 2019
Virginia governor pitches free college plan to close state's skills gap
Dec. 13, 2019
How one state plans to recover from higher ed divestment
Dec. 12, 2019
U of Phoenix reaches $191M settlement in marketing lawsuit
Dec. 10, 2019
Completion rates reach 8-year high, report finds
Dec. 10, 2019
4-year College of the Year: St. John's College
Dec. 9, 2019
Innovator of the Year: ReUp Education
Dec. 9, 2019
2-year College of the Year: Community College of Rhode Island
Dec. 9, 2019
Students, employers disagree on the role of college majors
Dec. 5, 2019
Trump signs law restoring $255M to minority-serving institutions, streamlining FAFSA
Dec. 4, 2019
Cory Booker proposes $100B for HBCUs
Dec. 3, 2019
Virtual advising doesn't affect college enrollment, study finds
Dec. 2, 2019
Can colleges launch data science programs fast enough?
Nov. 26, 2019
How colleges are raising their student voting rates
Nov. 22, 2019
How one college is trying to meet the employment needs of 'volatile' tech companies
Nov. 19, 2019
Graduates value degrees and courses relevant to their jobs, survey finds
Nov. 18, 2019
Fewer international students head to US for 3rd-straight year
Nov. 18, 2019
Private nonprofit colleges give students the highest long-term value, report finds
Nov. 14, 2019
Report: Growth in state aid to college students hits decade high
Nov. 12, 2019
Ed Dept loosens requirements for academic term lengths
Nov. 7, 2019
Emerson College explores absorbing small liberal arts school
Nov. 6, 2019
To attract middle-income students, colleges add scholarships and tuition discounts
Nov. 5, 2019
Ed Dept issues final rules on accreditation and state authorization
Oct. 31, 2019
Report: Workers' automation anxiety driving 'unprecedented interest' in education benefits
Oct. 28, 2019
Report links HBCU enrollment gains to political climate, rise in hate crimes
Oct. 24, 2019
Hampshire College scraps majors, sets sights on 'pressing issues of our time'
Oct. 22, 2019
MIT steps up sexual harassment training for employees, students
Oct. 21, 2019
In higher ed tech, where's the 'hype' and what's the promise?
Oct. 21, 2019
Study: Lack of equity in college access contributes to job disparities
Oct. 18, 2019
3 ways to improve online students' experience
Oct. 17, 2019
How to make a mobile app college students want to use
Oct. 16, 2019
Report: State and federal spending on higher ed has nearly converged
Oct. 15, 2019
3 ways to expand higher education opportunities for rural students
Oct. 11, 2019
More than 180 colleges defend DACA to US Supreme Court
Oct. 10, 2019
Biden, Sanders and Warren have plans to fix higher ed. Will they work?
Oct. 9, 2019
Google to expand IT certificate to 100 community colleges
Oct. 4, 2019
Property taxes lift community college revenue as enrollment ebbs
Oct. 3, 2019
What 5 colleges learned from implementing guided pathways
Oct. 2, 2019
Minority-serving institutions poised to lose $255M in federal funding
Oct. 1, 2019
Judge sides with Harvard in affirmative action admissions case
Oct. 1, 2019
What support services should community colleges prioritize?
Sept. 30, 2019
Caltech nabs $750M gift for climate research
Sept. 26, 2019
3 tested ways to increase student access and success
Sept. 25, 2019
How many unique credentials are offered in the US?
Sept. 25, 2019
How can the Ed Department better review accreditors?
Sept. 20, 2019
Report probes colleges' online recruitment strategies
Sept. 19, 2019
How one institution plans to become the best community college in New England
Sept. 19, 2019
New Mexico governor unveils free tuition plan for all state public colleges
Sept. 18, 2019
U of Alaska System will consider alternatives to merging
Sept. 16, 2019
Federal watchdog: Colleges could do more to help parents pay for child care
Sept. 12, 2019
Report: 40% of student success initiatives don't help retention
Sept. 11, 2019
Just 1 in 3 Americans satisfied with higher ed, report finds
Sept. 10, 2019
These lawsuits could change the stakes for higher ed
Sept. 10, 2019
Nudges tied to a boost in STEM students' persistence at 2-year colleges, study finds
Sept. 10, 2019
What's changed in US News' 2020 college rankings?
Sept. 9, 2019
Ed Dept pitches foreign gifts reporting tool, but uncertainty remains
Sept. 6, 2019
Report highlights tribal colleges' close ties to communities
Sept. 4, 2019
What's causing fewer foreign students to head to the US?
Aug. 29, 2019
Columbia and Rice launch fintech boot camps with Trilogy
Aug. 29, 2019
Ex-Laureate CEO and Arizona State launch global education company
Aug. 28, 2019
3 higher ed groups urge colleges to speed up data analytics adoption
Aug. 26, 2019
MIT apologizes for accepting $800K from Jeffrey Epstein, vows to review policies
Aug. 23, 2019
U of Maryland plans center near Amazon's HQ2
Aug. 22, 2019
Common App colleges attract more out-of-state, international students
Aug. 21, 2019
How colleges can hone their response to ‘flashpoints’ on campus
Aug. 19, 2019
Will U of Alaska's plan to merge its universities work?
Aug. 9, 2019
Faculty diversity continues to lag that of undergraduates, report finds
Aug. 9, 2019
Southwest Airlines partners with 4 universities to train future pilots
Aug. 6, 2019
2 students accused of sexual misconduct seek class-action lawsuit against U of California
Aug. 5, 2019
Summer Reading: How emerging technology is reshaping higher ed
Aug. 5, 2019
House bill would restore federal aid for students with marijuana offenses
Aug. 2, 2019
Michigan State's embattled ex-president to get $2.45M retirement package
July 31, 2019
Gen Z Takeover: Showing students how to afford college
July 31, 2019
U of Alaska System board votes to merge its 3 universities
July 30, 2019
U.S. News removes UC Berkeley, 4 other schools from ranking
July 29, 2019
Nonprofit expands digital credentials pilot to help underserved learners
July 29, 2019
3 ways colleges can prepare the workforce for automation
July 25, 2019
U of Alaska surveys options after declaring financial exigency
July 23, 2019
Ed Dept: Security threat likely not tied to Ellucian vulnerability
July 19, 2019
Report: Growth in graduates' starting salaries stays stagnant in 2018
July 18, 2019
Pay grows for public colleges' top leaders in 2018
July 16, 2019
Should community colleges offer bachelor's degrees?
July 16, 2019
U of Alaska prepares for $135M cut in state funding
July 14, 2019
In shifting for-profit college market, borrowers are taking on more debt
July 12, 2019
Study: Racial diversity continues to lag among college faculty
July 9, 2019
Student housing investment prices top $90K per bed
July 9, 2019
Summer Reading: How 5 colleges are forging change in higher ed
July 8, 2019
New endowment tax rules explain which colleges will be impacted — and how
July 2, 2019
Supreme Court to decide DACA’s fate
July 1, 2019
Betsy DeVos formally revokes gainful employment rule
June 30, 2019
23 colleges and groups get $183.8M to expand apprenticeships
June 27, 2019
Labor Dept proposes new apprenticeship system and approval process
June 26, 2019
U of California System to strengthen admissions after bribery scandal
June 25, 2019
UC Berkeley hit with 2 lawsuits over redevelopment project, enrollment gains
June 18, 2019
What 4 recent edtech investments mean for higher ed
June 14, 2019
Ed Dept unveils proposed accreditation rules
June 12, 2019
How colleges are bringing back stopped-out students
June 12, 2019
Lawsuit: Indiana U told staff to downplay campus mold outbreak
June 11, 2019
Report: Does the public have a voice in college accreditation?
June 7, 2019
Large-scale nudging doesn't affect college choice, study finds
June 5, 2019
Survey: Women not as comfortable voicing some opinions in class
June 5, 2019
Report: More research needed to improve access to higher ed in prison
June 3, 2019
Fewer than half of public colleges are affordable to low-income students, report finds
May 31, 2019
What happened when a small liberal arts college stopped raising tuition
May 30, 2019
Burger King contest pledges up to $250K in student debt relief
May 29, 2019
How a college and coding school are partnering to bring new courses to campus
May 29, 2019
Michigan State names Stony Brook president as new leader
May 28, 2019
Minority, low-income students 'almost exclusively' fueled undergrad enrollment growth
May 23, 2019
Online directory of college alternatives launches
May 22, 2019
Ed Dept expands Second Chance Pell Grant program for people in prison
May 21, 2019
Report: Strengthening need-based aid key to college affordability
May 21, 2019
How can community colleges help students transfer into selective institutions?
May 17, 2019
Execs at U of California Merced, U of Oklahoma step down amid wave of departures
May 15, 2019
Colorado State Global Campus partners with career education provider
May 14, 2019
3 changes higher ed leaders should be ready to make
May 13, 2019
Study: Tier-one grads may not be employers' best buy
May 10, 2019
How can higher ed bring transparency to the alternative credential marketplace?
May 8, 2019
House budget proposes $150M career education program for community colleges
May 2, 2019
Will California's online community college open on time?
May 1, 2019
2 state universities successfully replicate STEM program for underrepresented students
April 26, 2019
Ed Dept: New accreditation rules will be 'more aggressive' to prevent abrupt college closures
April 24, 2019
9 universities partner to craft standards for digital records
April 23, 2019
4 ways community colleges are tackling student success with fewer resources
April 18, 2019
3 strategies for a successful apprenticeship program
April 16, 2019
Community colleges embracing 'guided pathways' see payoff
April 15, 2019
How one small college helps its students find ‘purposeful work’
April 15, 2019
Colleges should be held accountable for student outcomes, administrators say
April 12, 2019
Gen Z Takeover: As demand for mental health services grows, colleges give students new tools
April 11, 2019
Two U of California campuses add STEM program for underrepresented students
April 10, 2019
3 ways colleges can expand online
April 5, 2019
Will artificial intelligence make the college classroom more accessible?
April 4, 2019
Elite colleges' acceptance rates continue to drop
April 2, 2019
The challenges of bringing bachelor's degrees to prison
April 1, 2019
Ed Dept investigates 8 colleges linked to bribery scandal
March 27, 2019
5 lawsuits that could bring major change to higher ed
March 26, 2019
Trump signs executive order tying research funds to campus free speech
March 21, 2019
DC business-college group expands tech credential, adds Amazon Web Services as partner
March 21, 2019
Could a regulatory overhaul open up the gates for competency-based education?
March 14, 2019
Study: 40% of community college students take humanities classes
March 12, 2019
UVA to raise hourly employee base wage to $15 by 2020
March 11, 2019
6 universities making big investments in data science
March 8, 2019
Associate degrees linked to better employment, earnings
March 6, 2019
Fearing 'existential threat,' U of Massachusetts unveils plans for national online platform
March 5, 2019
Gen Z Takeover: How colleges are using gamification to engage students
March 5, 2019
Which colleges spend the most tuition revenue on instruction?
March 4, 2019
Do universities need to go national to stay relevant?
Feb. 28, 2019
How colleges are using AI to save time on operations
Feb. 27, 2019
Veterans groups urge VA to keep GI benefits away from deceptive colleges
Feb. 25, 2019
What higher ed leaders should do when a scandal hits their campus
Feb. 21, 2019
IRS approval brings Ashford U a step closer to nonprofit status
Feb. 20, 2019
Higher ed is pushing STEM diversity, but is change happening fast enough?
Feb. 14, 2019
Strong stock market lifts higher education giving to record $46.7B
Feb. 12, 2019
As MBAs decline, U of Miami shifts to specialization
Feb. 11, 2019
Ben Shapiro to speak at Grand Canyon U after heated back-and-forth
Feb. 8, 2019
Report: Colleges must offer digital credentials to stay relevant
Feb. 7, 2019
Bennett College loses accreditation, restores it through court order
Feb. 5, 2019
Midwest instructors move classes online during polar vortex
Feb. 4, 2019
3 higher education issues Congress could address this year
Jan. 31, 2019
Colleges get hands-on to teach students real-world skills
Jan. 30, 2019
Auer Jones: Ed Dept. to move away from "one-size-fits-all" accreditation model
Jan. 29, 2019
U of Utah to offer income share agreements
Jan. 28, 2019
Indiana uses career coaching to upskill workers
Jan. 25, 2019
Liberal arts students most likely to feel supported by faculty, mentors
Jan. 22, 2019
UVA to launch data science school with $120M gift
Jan. 22, 2019
Dartmouth denies officials ignored sexual misconduct complaints
Jan. 18, 2019
Coursera adds health care vertical with 15 university partners
Jan. 17, 2019
Michigan State Interim President John Engler resigns over remarks about Nassar victims
Jan. 16, 2019
Ending Pell Grant ban for prisoners could give 463,000 college access, report finds
Jan. 16, 2019
Veterans underrepresented at top US colleges
Jan. 16, 2019
Giving a nudge: How digital alerts can keep students on track
Jan. 15, 2019
Survey: Just 9% of graduates find alumni networks helpful
Jan. 15, 2019
An error in Republican tax law could save public colleges millions — for now
Jan. 14, 2019
Appeals court rules U of Southern California’s sexual misconduct investigations unfair
Jan. 11, 2019
Negotiators for accreditation rulemaking have deep stakes in online, alternative education
Jan. 9, 2019
Federal court orders Maryland to settle 13-year legal battle with HBCUs
Jan. 7, 2019
Kenyon College adds diversity efforts to tenure, promotion guidelines
Jan. 4, 2019
More than 60 colleges back lawsuit against ‘unlawful presence’ policy
Jan. 3, 2019
10 compelling education long reads from 2018
Dec. 21, 2018
US college completion rate climbs to 58%
Dec. 20, 2018
Supreme Court upholds doctrine that gives Ed Dept power to define its rules
Dec. 19, 2018
4 questions DeVos' Title IX rules leave unanswered
Dec. 18, 2018
U of Rochester names Sarah Mangelsdorf as its first woman president
Dec. 18, 2018
UNC Governors reject Silent Sam plan, go back to drawing board
Dec. 14, 2018
Democrats urge DeVos to take back ACICS' recognition
Dec. 13, 2018
Master's programs are becoming more popular, diverse
Dec. 12, 2018
Students have plenty of credential options but lack information on value, quality
Dec. 11, 2018
MIT report finds no 'compelling case' to cut Saudi ties
Dec. 10, 2018
Higher-paying, preprofessional programs cost more to teach
Dec. 6, 2018
UC Berkeley to settle free speech lawsuit for $70K
Dec. 5, 2018
Strategic Move of the Year: MIT's $1B AI push
Dec. 3, 2018
Trump administration weighs stronger background checks for Chinese students
Dec. 3, 2018
Survey: 9 in 10 college seniors say their courses are relevant to future careers
Nov. 30, 2018
Judge approves $600M settlement for ITT students
Nov. 29, 2018
California coding school to add accredited degree with deferred tuition option
Nov. 29, 2018
These colleges' fates could change now that ACICS has its federal recognition back
Nov. 28, 2018
Connecticut college to give low-income students 4-year aid packages
Nov. 27, 2018
DeVos restores federal recognition of for-profit accreditor ACICS
Nov. 26, 2018
These 9 universities are looking for a new president
Nov. 20, 2018
Donations keep Iowa Wesleyan open as partners sought
Nov. 19, 2018
Michael Bloomberg pledges $1.8B to Johns Hopkins for need-based aid
Nov. 19, 2018
Campus police departments report uptick in hate crimes to FBI
Nov. 16, 2018
Community colleges see summer enrollment rise after Pell Grant expansion
Nov. 15, 2018
US colleges add fewer new international students for second-straight year
Nov. 14, 2018
Report: How colleges can better respond to racism on campus
Nov. 13, 2018
As DACA nears the Supreme Court, colleges add services
Nov. 12, 2018
Feds want to write transgender students out of Title IX, but colleges should tread carefully
Nov. 12, 2018
Universities under investigation for poor website accessibility
Nov. 9, 2018
Penn State leads 19 colleges exploring uses for new tech in higher ed
Nov. 8, 2018
Iowa Wesleyan University may close due to financial troubles
Nov. 6, 2018
How artificial intelligence and virtual reality are changing higher ed instruction
Nov. 2, 2018
How colleges are adapting to workforce development mandates
Nov. 1, 2018
How Americans voted on 6 key higher ed ballot measures
Nov. 1, 2018
What 6 college leaders wish they knew before taking their jobs
Oct. 31, 2018
Report: Faculty mentors a key to student success, but can be hard to find
Oct. 30, 2018
3 UNC System campuses see early success from NC Promise program
Oct. 26, 2018
US-chartered Central European University announces it's been 'forced out' of Hungary
Oct. 26, 2018
U of Maryland President Wallace Loh to stay on through June 2020
Oct. 25, 2018
Colleges sue Trump administration over ‘unlawful presence’ policy
Oct. 25, 2018
How to design an effective promise program for adult learners
Oct. 24, 2018
Trump administration could remove Title IX protections for transgender students
Oct. 22, 2018
For-profit chain sues Ed. Dept. and DeVos, wants to restructure
Oct. 19, 2018
Associate degree holders benefit most from 'good' middle-skills jobs growth
Oct. 18, 2018
Real college costs, sticker prices stay level this year
Oct. 17, 2018

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