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Talladega College Sells Off Murals
How HBCUs Plan to Spend MacKenzie Scott’s Money
The philanthropist dropped upward of $300 million on historically Black colleges and universities this fall. Campus leaders are overjoyed and spending in ways they never thought possible.
2 Accused of Lighting Firework in Harvard Lab Building
UC to Stop Funding Faculty Hired Out of Postdoc Program
Established in 1984 to encourage women and minority Ph.D.s to pursue academia, the program has attracted right-wing criticism for prioritizing diverse candidates.
Trinity Christian College to Close
Trinity Christian College will close next year due to financial pressure following years of declining enrollment, stubborn deficits and an overreliance on a small donor pool.
The Craigslist Precedent
If you shrink your profit centers and grow your loss centers, what do you think is going to happen?
MacKenzie Scott Gifts $50M to Virginia State University
Trump Research Funding Plans: Penalize ‘Repeat Players,’ Reward Compact Signers
Before his administration asked universities to sign a compact in exchange for federal funding priority, the president ordered that grants shouldn’t be given “to a select group of repeat players.” Both actions could displace the use of merit in doling out research money.