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Opinion

The Moral Trade-Off of Endowment Spending

As the coronavirus has sent many universities into budget crises, Benjamin Bernard asks whether or not endowments should become welcome shelters from the storm.

Coronavirus News Roundup for May 27

Everything you need to know for Wednesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).

Will Colleges Tap Large Endowments During Pandemic?

As colleges work to balance budgets amid growing economic uncertainty, the wealthiest are faced with a recurring question: Should they tap more heavily into their endowments or leave them alone?
Opinion

The System’s Role in Saving Weakened Public Colleges

COVID-19 has exacerbated the pressures on state institutions. James Page offers four ways university systems can sustain vulnerable institutions.

Coronavirus News Roundup for May 22

Everything you need to know for Friday and the Memorial Day weekend about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).

Tuition Discount Rates Trend Upward

Tuition discount rates have been rising for years, but for a majority of colleges, enrollment rates are flat or declining. If this trend continues, more and more private colleges could be forced to close, experts say.

Coronavirus News Roundup for May 21

Everything you need to know for Thursday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).