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Michael Bloomberg: Channeling His Inner Johns Hopkins
Many commentators have missed how Bloomberg’s seismic donation can shift donor culture in higher education for the better, argues Michael T. Benson.
Hampshire Struggles to Stay Afloat
Hampshire College, the nearly 50-year-old experiment in self-directed education, facing "bruising financial and demographic realities," looks for a partner.
Why Students Don't Fill Out the FAFSA
New federal study may alarm those concerned about encouraging more low-income students to enroll in college.
Worries Grow About Outsourcing of College Degrees
Proposal to lift cap on college programs offered through unaccredited entities stirs concerns about giving companies back door to federal student aid.
New Programs: Health Communication, Leadership, Hospitality, Culinary Sales, Esports, Historic Preservation, Chemistry, Dance, Social Work
American University of Beirut is starting a bachelor of arts in health communication. Converse College is starting a doctorate of...
Tax Law's Effects on Colleges Unfolding
Colleges have more information about complying with the new tax law than they did a year ago. That means new bookkeeping practices, new taxes on highly paid employees and, maybe, eliminating reserved parking spaces.
Charter School Program Steps In to Fill Gaps in College Aid
KIPP expands its microgrant program to help alumni short on funds graduate from college.
Small Colleges Grapple With ‘Culture of Insecurity’
Small-college presidents gathered at annual conference work to adapt to a changing market even as they worry about a range of student issues.