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Whistleblower Alleges TIAA Misled Customers on Investments

Investment advisory titan TIAA, which provides financial services and retirement planning at numerous universities, is accused of steering customers toward...
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Declining Enrollment, FAFSA Issues Led to More Cuts in July

Enrollment challenges, compounded by the FAFSA fiasco, drove layoffs and program cuts as colleges sought to plug budget holes.

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A Tale of 2 Online Programs

The University of Arizona is drawing national attention as it attempts to integrate a highly watched, once for-profit online entity into its mix. But what about its internal online offering?

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2 Iowa Catholic Universities to Combine

After months of discussion, St. Ambrose and Mount Mercy will join forces, hoping to capitalize on respective strengths.

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Illinois Bill Introduces Novel Higher Ed Funding Model

If the ambitious legislation passes, future budget appropriations would be based on an adequacy and equity formula, particularly benefiting regional and minority-serving institutions.

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Opinions of Higher Ed Vary, but Most Agree It’s Too Expensive

Americans might be ambivalent in their opinions about higher education, but nearly everyone agrees the sticker price is too high, according to the latest edition of New America’s “Varying Degrees” survey.

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Opinion

Survivability Is Not Sustainability 

The existential question of institutional survivability may mask more important questions about sustainability and mission, Mark La Branche writes.

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2U Bankruptcy Adds Fuel to OPM Uncertainties

The company once hailed as a pioneer in online program management declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy Thursday. How should—and will—colleges who partner with the company handle the news?