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Opinion

Public Higher Ed Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet

Cuts to Medicaid spending could prove to be the most devastating threat to the sector yet, F. King Alexander and Stephen Katsinas write.

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A General Counsel Seeks to Eviscerate Tenure After Being Sued for Ignoring It

Kansas’s Emporia State University is fighting a lawsuit from professors it decided to lay off in 2022. A lawmaker has filed a bill on behalf of its top lawyer, a defendant in the litigation.

Hobart and William Smith Colleges Receive $70M Gift

Hobart and William Smith Colleges has received the largest gift in its history: $70 million from the late Thomas Melly...

Northland College Announces Closure

Northland College in Wisconsin will close at the end of the 2024–25 academic year amid insurmountable financial challenges and declining...
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Opinion

Closing With Dignity

In part one of a three-part series, the former senior leadership team of Cabrini University explains the decision to close and what came after.

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Federal Funding Uncertainty Prompts Hiring Freezes

Proposed cuts to National Institutes of Health reimbursement rates have created financial headaches for universities, prompting cost-cutting measures at even the richest institutions.

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Endowment Returns Grow Amid Fiscal Uncertainty

One-year returns averaged more than 11 percent for fiscal 2024. But the future remains murky for the higher ed sector, which faces funding cuts and a potential endowment tax.

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NIH Cuts On Hold After States Sue

University officials argued in court filings that the effects of the policy change “will be immediate and devastating.”