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A young visitor gets a close-up look at a Tylosaur fossil at the Sternberg Museum of Natural History, a part of Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kan.

The Price of Closing a University Museum

Fort Hays State University is closing its natural history museum to help absorb a $2.4 million state budget cut. Critics say it’s a short-term solution with potentially negative long-term consequences.

Rendering of a large, multistory brick, stone and glass building with small figures walking toward it.

Marietta Announces $55M Pledge as It Launches New Capital Campaign

Marietta College has received a $55 million commitment to renovate dorms and build a new graduate health sciences center, President...
A picture of a closed sign.

Minnesota State College to Close a Campus

Minnesota State Community and Technical College announced Tuesday that it plans to close its Detroit Lakes campus. The decision is...
Cook County College Teachers Union rally.

Labor Watch: Strikes Begin to Simmer While Contracts Remain Stalled

Harvard University and City Colleges of Chicago unions took steps toward strikes last month as contract negotiations dragged on. Meanwhile, other unions are making their contract fights visible to the rest of campus through rallies and petitions.

Rendering of interior of bustling, airy lab with students working at tables on laptops, drones and a robotic vehicle on the ground

Historic $3B Gift to Fund New Campus for Carnegie Mellon

Carnegie Mellon University has received a historic $3 billion donation from Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin, the largest individual...
scales of justice

Developer Indicted for Defrauding Allen University

The Department of Justice indicted Lamonica “Monti” Valrie for wire fraud and money laundering in a scheme that involved a...
A gleaming glass and steel building on the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact

Phil Knight Gifts Univ. of Oregon $1B for Engineering College

The University of Oregon has received a $1 billion donation from Nike co-founder and UO alumnus Phil Knight and his...
A photo illustration of a student lounge area that is dark and drab colored.

Rightsizing the Physical Campus

Higher ed has too much wasted square footage. Colleges under pressure are rethinking how it’s used.