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A Better Measure of Financial Health

The Trump administration should change how it evaluates the financial health of higher ed institutions, Ariel Sokol writes.

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Opinion

College Budgets: A Guide for Faculty

Easton White argues that faculty should take the time to gain a basic understanding of their college’s budget model.

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How Sweet Briar College Defied the Odds of Closure

A decade ago, administrators tried to shutter the small women’s college in Virginia, but devoted alumnae fought back and prevailed. Thanks to them, it’s still standing. 

University of Mount Union

Amid Financial Headwinds, Could Course Sharing Offer Colleges Relief?

A new white paper says colleges could increase retention and create new income streams by partnering with other institutions to offer students the courses they need to stay on track for graduation.

UC System Freezes Hiring, Bans Diversity Statement Mandates

The University of California System’s president announced a systemwide hiring freeze and other “cost-saving measures, such as delaying maintenance and...
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Trump Order Threatens University Libraries, Museums

The president disbanded the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Academic researchers, librarians and museum professionals say defunding the agency undermines their commitment to education.

Seattle University to Absorb Cornish College of the Arts

Seattle University and Cornish College of the Arts are one step closer to what is essentially an acquisition after reaching...

Philanthropic Giving to Higher Ed on the Rise

Philanthropic giving to higher ed institutions increased 3 percent when adjusted for inflation—for a total of $61.5 billion—between 2023 and...