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Front door of brick building at Wharton School

A Record $60M Gift for Penn’s Wharton School

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania has received a $60 million gift from alumnus Bruce Jacobs to launch...
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Penn State to Close NPR, PBS Affiliate Station WPSU

Penn State University will close its public broadcasting station, WPSU, in June 2026 due to financial challenges, The Centre Daily...
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Trump Administration Delays $660M for College Access Programs

The disruptions in TRIO funding have caused some programs to lay off or furlough staff. The Education Department says it will issue grant awards by Sept. 30.

An autumn day at Colby College in Maine

Record-Breaking Gifts for Georgia Tech, Colby College

Two institutions have received historic nine-figure gifts. Georgia Institute of Technology alumnus John Durstine, who died in February, donated $100...

NIH Cuts Mean Job Losses in College Towns

New report from the Brookings Institution shows that National Institutes of Health funding increases can boost labor markets in college towns. But if Trump’s proposed budget cuts takes effect, some will lose thousands of jobs.

A group of four scientists of different races and genders work in a research laboratory.

Commerce Secretary Says He Wants Half of University Patent Money

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Axios he wants the federal government to get half the dollars generated from patents that...
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New Federal Caps Could Lead Students to Take Out Private Loans, Studies Show

Multiple analyses show that in certain programs, like dentistry, as many as half of students may need to take out more debt than a new federal limit allows.

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California Lutheran Settles Lawsuit With Congressman

The settlement ends a years-long legal battle over former Republican congressman Elton Gallegly’s allegations that the university broke its contract regarding the operation of his namesake public service center.