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Post-Bankruptcy, 2U Appoints New CEO

2U, the online program manager that emerged from bankruptcy last fall, has appointed a new CEO. Kees Bol, former CEO...

Should Universities Cash In on Cryptocurrency Donations?

Encouraging donations in cryptocurrency can open a new pool of donors, but some institutions are hesitant amid concerns about volatility and the regulatory environment.

Commonwealth University to Close Clearfield Campus

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is shutting down its campus in Clearfield, citing declining enrollment and financial challenges, officials announced in...
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How Wealthy Universities Favor the Rich

Documents released in an antitrust lawsuit show how some elite colleges gave well-connected applicants a leg up in admissions. Are these practices ongoing?

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The Rise of the Accelerated M.B.A.

Prospective students are increasingly skeptical that dropping out of the workforce for two years to earn the degree is worth it.

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December Brings Late Round of Job, Program Cuts

Fiscal challenges of 2024 will extend into the new year with several institutions announcing plans to drop jobs and programs due to structural deficits.

Brown Faces $46 Million Budget Deficit

Brown University, one of the nation’s wealthiest institutions, is facing a $46 million structural deficit, prompting efforts to limit growth...
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What 3 Ratings Agencies Project for Higher Ed in 2025

Recent reports from Moody’s Ratings, S&P Global and Fitch Ratings—taken together—offer a mixed outlook for the sector, particularly small, cash-strapped institutions.