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Phil Knight Gifts Univ. of Oregon $1B for Engineering College
The University of Oregon has received a $1 billion donation from Nike co-founder and UO alumnus Phil Knight and his...
Rightsizing the Physical Campus
Higher ed has too much wasted square footage. Colleges under pressure are rethinking how it’s used.
Penn Medicine Receives $50M Gift to Advance Research
Penn Medicine, the University of Pennsylvania’s medical school, has received a $50 million gift to establish a new center and...
Northeastern Loses Eminent Domain Fight
The highest court in Massachusetts ruled that the small town of Nahant can seize land Northeastern University had planned to use to expand its Marine Science Center.
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.
University of Indianapolis Sues IU Indy Over Branding
Two Indiana universities are headed for a legal showdown over a branding dispute. On Tuesday the University of Indianapolis sued...
Deferred Maintenance Backlog Is ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ for Higher Ed
Legislatures have different approaches for addressing—or not addressing—billions of dollars in needed repairs, according to new research.
A Green Mountain College Resurrection?
An evangelist wants to reopen a closed campus in rural Vermont. But the finances and strategy are unclear, and his prior attempt at running a college raises questions.