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How voters in 4 states handled higher ed proposals
Tuesday’s election brought changes to how some states fund colleges and students, while maintaining the status quo elsewhere.
By Laura Spitalniak • Nov. 8, 2024 -
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Has North Idaho College successfully addressed accreditor concerns?
The community college has been plagued by years of board governance issues and legal battles — all of which have cost it money and good will.
By Laura Spitalniak • Nov. 4, 2024 -
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Harris vows to nix ‘unnecessary degree requirements’ for federal jobs on Day 1
Both the vice president and former President Donald Trump have expressed support for alternatives to college.
By Natalie Schwartz • Nov. 4, 2024 -
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How university leaders privately reacted to lawmaker scrutiny over campus unrest
An explosive 325-page report from a Republican-led investigation into campus antisemitism reveals exchanges between college presidents and board leaders.
By Natalie Schwartz • Nov. 1, 2024 -
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This week in 5 numbers: Connecticut governor requests probe into college system
We’re rounding up some of our top recent stories, from concerns over one chancellor’s spending to faculty discipline over a library demonstration.
By Natalie Schwartz • Nov. 1, 2024 -
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Trying again: Education Department pitches new debt relief proposals
The proposal is the Biden administration's most recent attempt to enact widespread loan forgiveness before his presidency ends in January.
By Natalie Schwartz , Laura Spitalniak • Oct. 25, 2024 -
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This week in 5 numbers: Saint Louis University lays off staffers
We’re rounding up some of our top recent stories, from job cuts at a private nonprofit to a dip in first-year students.
By Natalie Schwartz • Oct. 25, 2024 -
Massachusetts colleges should revamp admissions, advisory panel recommends
Gov. Maura Healey formed the council ahead of the U.S. Supreme Court’s overthrow of race-conscious admissions and praised its guidance Wednesday.
By Laura Spitalniak • Oct. 21, 2024 -
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Sponsored by TouchNetData-powered engagement: How 2 higher ed institutions use data to drive student enrollment and retention
Canisius University and the California College of the Arts are using data to remove friction from student experiences, driving improved student satisfaction, enrollment and retention.
Oct. 21, 2024 -
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This week in 5 numbers: More financial turmoil ahead for colleges
We’re rounding up some of our top recent stories, from a report predicting budgetary pressures in higher education to a public university cutting jobs.
By Natalie Schwartz • Oct. 18, 2024 -
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George Washington University police chief resigns amid gun program probe
The institution began arming campus officers during James Tate’s tenure, but the department faces allegations that it wasn’t following safety rules.
By Laura Spitalniak • Oct. 17, 2024 -
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OpinionU.S. News & World Report’s college rankings should do away with peer assessment
The rankings rely too heavily on feedback from leaders at peer institutions, one administrator argues.
By Sonia Cardenas • Oct. 14, 2024 -
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This week in 5 numbers: 2U CEO steps down
We’re rounding up our top recent stories, from an executive change at an online program manager to a legal blow to the Biden administration.
By Natalie Schwartz • Oct. 11, 2024 -
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NACAC 2024Admissions experts tackle test-optional policies, recruitment and more
We’re rounding up our coverage from the recent National Association for College Admission Counseling’s annual conference.
By Laura Spitalniak • Oct. 8, 2024 -
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Deep DiveThe fallout: University of the Arts haunted by unanswered questions months after sudden closure
Students and employees were left in the lurch after the nearly 150-year-old institution shuttered with just a week's notice.
By Ben Unglesbee • Oct. 8, 2024 -
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Sponsored by ScottMaddenFrom resistance to resilience: Mastering change management in higher education
Change management in higher ed faces unique challenges, from complex governance structures to a culture steeped in tradition. These efforts require a unique approach.
By Julie Mao, Mark Ladisch, Courtney Jackson, Laura Campbell, and Jenny Denver • Oct. 7, 2024 -
This week in 5 numbers: George Mason law school faces $38M in running losses
We’re rounding up some of our top recent stories, from a heavy cumulative loss at one law school to a guide on welcoming transfer students.
By Natalie Schwartz • Oct. 4, 2024 -
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Top higher education conferences to attend in 2025
We’re rounding up a list of events to help college leaders and administrators plan their calendar for the rest of the year.
By Natalie Schwartz , Laura Spitalniak , Ben Unglesbee • Oct. 1, 2024 -
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Sponsored by CampusESPCracking the code: What today’s parents really want from colleges
A new report reviews the wants of 11 thousand prospective college families and their impact on enrollment.
Sept. 30, 2024 -
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This week in 5 numbers: No answer at the Education Department’s FAFSA call center
We’re rounding up top recent stories, from watchdog reports on the FAFSA debacle to surcharges on students at Arizona State University.
By Ben Unglesbee • Sept. 27, 2024 -
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Scathing GAO reports blame Education Department leaders for FAFSA mess
A monthslong investigation found the department failed to properly oversee vendors and communicate with colleges and students.
By Laura Spitalniak • Sept. 24, 2024 -
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This week in 5 numbers: Academic publishers hit with antitrust lawsuit
We’re rounding up top recent stories, from a legal complaint targeting free peer review to a Chicago college looking to cut academic programs.
By Natalie Schwartz • Sept. 20, 2024 -
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This week in 5 numbers: Wittenberg University makes heavy employee cuts
We’re rounding up some of our top recent stories, from an Ohio institution laying off staff and faculty to a Brown University trustee resigning.
By Natalie Schwartz • Sept. 13, 2024 -
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Attacks on higher ed could portend Southern ‘brain drain,’ AAUP says
Almost half of surveyed members saw a decline in applications for faculty positions, and more than a quarter reported seeking jobs elsewhere.
By Laura Spitalniak • Sept. 10, 2024 -
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Q&AHigher ed construction pendulum back in full swing
Messer’s Nick Proffitt sees burgeoning demand in the sector, from student housing to athletic and academic buildings.
By Matthew Thibault • Sept. 9, 2024
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