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Private Minn. University to Receive $82M for Low-Income, First-Gen Programs

The gift will boost student scholarships and fund centers for first-generation students and leadership.

James Chenault Jr., #5 of the Utah Utes tackles Chris Marshall #6 of the Arkansas Razorbacks during the second half of their game at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Sept. 12, 2026, in Salt Lake City

Money, Ads and Star Power: The Push to Remake College Sports

As the Senate proposes sweeping changes for college sports, universities and the NCAA are throwing their support behind the bill. But opponents are wary.

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Rightsizing the Physical Campus

Higher ed has too much wasted square footage. Colleges under pressure are rethinking how it’s used.

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We Need to Consult About Consulting

Higher ed institutions, particularly large research universities, already have their own experts on the payroll.

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Carleton College Adopts No-Loan Financial Aid Policy

Starting next fall, thousands of students at Carleton College, a selective private institution in Minnesota, will no longer be expected...
Ohio Sen. Jerry Cirino, R-Kirtland, a white man with white hair, wearing a suit, holds a microphone in the Senate chamber.

Architect of Ohio Higher Ed Overhaul Calls Shared Governance ‘Garbage’

Jerry Cirino, former chair of the Senate Workforce and Higher Education Committee, successfully passed a sweeping, controversial law in his state. He’s an example of state lawmakers getting more involved in colleges and universities.

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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 University's Marine Research Center in Nahant, Mass., on March 16, 2018.

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.