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Pandemic's Fall Financial Toll Adds Up
Three-quarters of institutions in one association survey spent more than they expected to mitigate the effects of COVID-19. The spring will also be expensive, experts say.
Capital Campaign Watch: Austin Peay, Elizabethtown, Mount St. Mary's
Starting Out Austin Peay State University is starting a campaign to raise $65 million for student success initiatives by the...
Paying a Price for Being Wealthy
Little-noticed provision in new COVID-19 relief bill would slash aid for colleges and universities with large endowments in half.
New Programs: Trauma Treatment, Creative Writing, Agribusiness Management, Entrepreneurship, Teaching and Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Business, Health-Care Administration, Business Analytics, Audience Analytics
Adelphi University is starting a certificate in trauma treatment. Cornell College, in Iowa, is starting a low-residency M.F.A. in creative...
Fossil Fuel Fight Escalates to State Attorney General
Boston College has not wavered, saying that it will not divest from the fossil fuel industry. A group of advocates is taking a new approach, moving its arguments off campus and into the halls of government.
Higher Ed Grapples With Pandemic, Enrollment… and an Oil Bust
Colleges in states that rely on oil revenue are struggling to hold on after the pandemic collided with an oil bust.
Capital Campaign Watch: Bethel, Des Moines U, U of Massachusetts at Lowell
Starting Off: Bethel University, in Minnesota, has started a two-year campaign to raise $150.5 million. The campaign will focus on...
Cuts, Cuts, Cuts
The College of Saint Rose, University of Evansville and Marquette University are seeing massive academic cuts. Officials point to ongoing demographic trends. Faculty grieve and fight back.