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A Potential Cross-Country Merger

A deal with Northeastern could prevent Mills from having to close its doors for good. The acquisition would give the Boston-area university its 10th satellite campus and third location in California.

Juilliard Students Protest Rising Tuition

A rare student protest over a tuition increase at one of the world’s most prestigious performing arts schools highlights the tension over tuition discounting.
Opinion

For Economic Recovery, Invest in Higher Education Transformation

To ensure that new federal funds help colleges and universities plan for the future, direct some of the money to help institutions transform themselves, John MacIntosh argues.

Gifts That Keep Giving

Multimillion-dollar gifts from MacKenzie Scott will allow community and regional colleges to build endowments, fund new student programs and jump-start internal fundraising efforts. Recipients hope other donors will follow suit.

New Programs: Creative Writing, Real Estate, Cybersecurity, Food Studies

Alma College is starting an M.F.A. in creative writing. Temple University is starting a master of science in real estate...

New Programs: Organizational Leadership, Multimedia Communications, Cybersecurity

Excelsior College is starting a master of science in organizational leadership with an emphasis in technology and data analytics. Millikin...

A Clean Slate

Historically Black colleges and universities are forgiving students’ debts with the hopes of alleviating some of the financial strains of the pandemic and possibly providing them more financial freedom in the future.

Raising the Roof for Student Housing

Community college leaders and lawmakers are reinvigorating their efforts to provide housing for students after the pandemic shined a spotlight on housing insecurity.