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Bluefield State Fires President

The board cited concerns about transparency and financial oversight in firing President Darrin Martin. He’s the second president to leave under scrutiny in the last three years.

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SAU Wins Stay on Former Trustees’ Legal Costs

Saint Augustine’s University is off the hook for covering legal costs for former board members. But the reprieve may be...
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Opinion

‘It’s the Economy, Stupid’

A healthy dose of macroeconomics is what’s missing from prevailing narratives around college costs and employability.

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Agencies Move to Implement OMB’s Proposed Takeover of Grant Making

The Education Department and National Science Foundation have suggested regulations that would adopt core aspects of the White House Office of Management and Budget’s proposal—even though it’s not finalized.

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Opinion

Higher Education Overgrazing: Fixed Costs Are Leaving Nothing Behind

The habits and behaviors of industry negatively impact and consume higher education and students to feed their own agendas and fill their coffers, but there is no free lunch.

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How New Visa Limits Are Already Affecting Colleges

Fifteen colleges, universities and university systems submitted testimony explaining how the rule, which allows international students to stay in the U.S. for only four years without an extension, is already impacting their campuses.

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Bankrupt Saint Augustine’s Will Not Offer Fall Classes

The private North Carolina HBCU planned to forge ahead with online courses. Now those plans are on hold as bankruptcy proceedings play out.

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Opinion

The Legislation That Eats Away at Higher Education’s Financial Footing

Legislation is increasing financial burdens on students and institutions. Here are some things to think about when trying to fix the business model.