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 Cover of “On the Move: The Overheating Earth and the Uprooting of America” by Abrahm Lustgarten

Reading ‘On the Move’ and Thinking Mostly About Climate Change

Another excellent book to place in conversation with Universities on Fire.

Florida A&M Trustees Order External Inquiry Into Dubious Donation

The Florida A&M University Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to hire an external firm to investigate the $237 million donation...

Cal Poly Receives $60 Million for Applied Computing Endowment

California Polytechnic State University’s Noyce School of Applied Computing has received a $60 million gift to establish an endowment that...
Students walk across the central thoroughfare of a college campus, University of St. Thomas Houston.

Democrats and Republicans Alike Still See Value in a Degree

Americans may not be happy with higher education, but regardless of political affiliation, most still see its “value,” according to a new Third Way survey.

A photo of the book cover for “Lifting the Veil on Enrollment Management” and its author

‘Pulling Back the Veil’ on Enrollment Management

Stephen Burd’s new book blames much of higher ed’s current woes on the multi-million dollar industry. He spoke with IHE about how admissions became a numbers game and why poor students are worse off for it.

Professors in their ceremonial graduation garb holding a big check on a stage

From Jubilation to Crisis: Pausing a $237 Million Gift

Florida A&M admits it doesn't know the value of 14 million shares of stock from a little-known entrepreneur. One expert puts the likelihood the donation is worth $237 million at "about zero."

A photograph of a building on Keystone College’s campus, with the name of the college superimposed on it.

Accreditor: Keystone College in ‘Danger of Imminent Closure’

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education warns of “misleading information” circulating about the Pennsylvania institution’s dire straits. Students can’t be sure their college will exist come fall.

Trustee Wants ‘Emergency Meeting’ to Answer Questions About Mysterious Donor

After a little-known hemp farmer’s $237 million donation to Florida A&M University raised skepticism this week, the vice chair of...