California State University-Dominguez Hills started building on its current site in 1965,…
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These 3 Colleges Are Closing. They Share Some Key Traits.
When Finlandia University announced early this month that it would shut down…
9 Humanities Majors Are On the Chopping Block at Marymount U.
Marymount University, in Virginia, plans to make a sharp turn away from…
Federal Covid Relief Is Ending. Connecticut’s Public Colleges Could Face Big Cuts.
Last week, a governor had a strong message for public colleges in…
A University Paused a Long-Awaited Plan to Reduce Faculty Workload. Then the Plan’s Booster Stepped Down.
The provost of Metropolitan State University of Denver is stepping down after…
Tuition Revenue Has Fallen at 61% of Colleges During the Pandemic
Net-tuition revenue — the money that institutions earn through enrollment minus any…
A College Hopes Its Home-Buying Program Will Attract Employees
Colleges are facing challenges recruiting and retaining top talent in a pandemic-fueled…
Why One Wealthy College Says It Needs to Cut Costs
Bates College occupies a fairly rarefied perch in higher education. Around half…
‘It’s a Mess’: Grades Are Due Soon, and U. of California Professors Are Struggling
Professors nationwide are currently immersed in an end-of-term ritual: grading. At the…
In Wisconsin, a Merger Can’t Save a Community College
In 2017 the University of Wisconsin system merged the operations of each…
Prominent Higher-Ed Consultant Committed Financial Fraud, Lawsuit Says
Brett A. Sokolow, one of the nation’s most visible higher-education consultants and…
Major Private Gifts to Higher Education
This list covers gifts since 1967. Last updated on October 20, 2022.…