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The State of St. Bridget’s, July 2017
In a follow-up to an earlier essay, Aden Hayes offers a prescription for how one (mythical but typical) small private college got back on a sustainable path.
Not So Fast
The Charleston School of Law says it can't afford to pay a tenured professor. But a judge is blocking her termination as her lawsuit works its way through the courts.
Does Compliance Cost $11K per Student?
While discussing the Higher Education Act, Vanderbilt's chancellor equated cost of compliance to $11,000 per student -- and the message snowballed.
New Programs: Energy Economics, Supply Chain Management, Classics, Nursing, Biotechnology
Rice University is starting a master's program in energy economics. Seminole State College of Florida is starting an associate of...
Politics of Pell for Prisoners
Obama administration confirms its pilot program to offer Pell Grants to some prisoners is coming this Friday, and some Republican opposition is already forming.
CFPB Crackdown on Loan Servicers
Discover Bank agrees to pay $18.5 million in consumer refunds and penalties to resolve charges of illegal loan servicing, as U.S. consumer protection bureau eyes a broader crackdown on an industry it says is rife with problems.
New Programs: Sociology, Public Health, Film and Media, Electrical Engineering, Biotechnology, Higher Education, Dance, Organizational Leadership, Catholic Education, Forensic Odontology
Borough of Manhattan Community College of the City University of New York is starting an associate of arts in sociology...
Debt Protests Target Aid Officers
On social media and in person, student activists zero in on financial aid administrators' annual conference.