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The Philosophy of What Makes a University

Western Illinois U says low enrollments justify eliminating four liberal arts majors, but faculty leaders say maintaining fields of study is about more than metrics.
Opinion

Take Charge of Curricular Glut

Curricular glut stifles innovation and negatively impacts virtually every aspect of college and university budgets, argues Michael Bugeja.

A College Ponders Split From Its Seminary

Erskine, after years of debates over religious issues and academic freedom, may sever a liberal arts institution and a theological one.

Cuts Questioned at U of Chicago

Faculty members and students worry they're paying the price for construction projects amid a focus on cutting administrative costs.

Senate Bill Backs Year-Round Pell

Bill approved by Senate appropriations subcommittee would reinstate full-year grants for low-income students and provide $2 billion more in funding for the National Institutes of Health.

The Cost of Cheating

Study finds that high-reputation institutions stand to lose the most when breaking NCAA rules. But some loyal alumni are still there to help even in times of crisis.

Black Colleges Dropped From Bill They Opposed

North Carolina legislation would have cut tuition dramatically, and many at the institutions feared they would lose revenue. Two universities still are covered by bill.