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Institutions Community Colleges

Delaware County Community College Moves to Cut Counseling

The community college issued layoff notices to all of its part-time and full-time counselors, citing budget concerns and possible plans to outsource services.

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Quick Takes

St. John’s College Consolidates Presidency

St. John’s College is rethinking the presidency. Since 1986, St. John’s has had separate presidents for its campuses in Annapolis...
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Business Cost-Cutting

Financial Headwinds Drive More Job Cuts in May

Colleges across the nation cut multiple jobs and programs last month as many sought to rein in projected budget deficits ahead of the start of a new fiscal year.

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Faculty Labor & Unionization

Portland State Moves Toward Layoffs, Despite Faculty Calls for Pause

The university, one of multiple financially struggling Oregon public institutions, hemorrhaged enrollment during the pandemic. Its president has proposed department eliminations and other cuts, drawing ire from unions.

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon testifies before the House Committee on Education and Workforce at the Rayburn House Office Building on May 14, 2026 in Washington, DC. The hearing examined the policies and priorities of the Department of Education.
Government Politics & Elections

McMahon Tussles With House Democrats at Latest Hearing

The secretary engaged in tense exchanges with Democratic lawmakers about ED policies. Republicans largely came to her defense but raised concerns about graduate student loan caps and threats to TRIO.

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Quick Takes

MIT to Close Long-Running Business Journal

After a 67-year run, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will no longer publish the MIT Sloan Management Review, officials announced...
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Business Cost-Cutting

Southern Oregon Weighs Deep Cuts

Southern Oregon University is considering job and program cuts as it faces a $12.5 million budget deficit and a legislative mandate to balance its books to unlock emergency funds.

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Quick Takes

Webster Drops Chess Program, Citing Visas and Funding

Webster University is eliminating its renowned chess program—which has spawned multiple grandmasters—citing student visa issues and funding, The St. Louis...