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Questions Linger After Penn State Buyouts
Faculty argue the “voluntary separation” plan was rushed, and question the new regional leadership model that requires some chancellors to juggle multiple campuses.
Union Institute & University Surrenders Accreditation
Struggling Union Institute & University has voluntarily surrendered accreditation, effective June 25, according to a letter on the Higher Learning...
Chegg Cuts a Quarter of Workforce Amid AI Pressure
The educational technology company Chegg, known for offering students homework help, announced on Tuesday it will cut nearly a quarter...
University of the Arts Closure Remains Shrouded in Mystery
The institution’s sudden shutdown has prompted its accreditor to step in and help guide students—and inspired legislation on college financial transparency.
U of Rochester Receives $50M for New Medical Center
The University of Rochester has received a $50 million gift from entrepreneur B. Thomas Golisano, the college announced Thursday. The...
Alverno Declares Financial Exigency, Will Cut Programs and 37 Jobs
Alverno College’s Board of Trustees voted Friday to declare financial exigency, an emergency step that allows strained institutions to restructure...
UW Oshkosh to Close Fox Cities Campus
Faced with steep financial challenges and declining enrollment, the University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh has announced it will close its...
What Prompted Pittsburgh Technical College to Close?
Beyond the college’s business challenges, President Alicia Harvey-Smith alleges “orchestrated attacks” sank PTC. Her critics say it was the president’s incompetence.