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Government Blasts Energy Divestment

An Australian university's decision to dump $16 million in investments in fossil fuel companies has drawn the wrath of the country's prime minister.

Far Out of the Red

Many wealthier institutions are reporting double-digit endowment growth.
Opinion

Ice Buckets for English?

Randy Malamud is searching for a way for higher education to inspire the kind of philanthropy and public support that has gone viral in the last month for another worthy cause.

Hat in Hand on Facebook

To reach their youngest alums, colleges turn to social media blitzes.

Optimistic Fund-Raisers

College fund-raisers are getting more cash and commitments, but the smallest colleges are missing their targets, according to a new survey.

Piety and Pocketbooks

One Christian college's supporters are praying and fasting in a bid to raise money to overcome what officials say is a financial crisis caused by employees who withheld vital information about the institution's finances.

Still a Charity Case

Private giving to colleges and universities is back at pre-recession levels -- but with fewer people donating larger sums.
Opinion

Give the Money Back

The UNCF should not be taking $25 million from the Koch brothers, writes Marybeth Gasman.