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Donors Sue to Block Webster Endowment Reclassification
Donors, including a former trustee, are suing to block Webster University from reclassifying endowment funds to meet the terms of...
$200 Million in Gifts for DePauw
DePauw University in Indiana has received $200 million to support liberal arts education, President Lori White announced Wednesday. An anonymous...
Webster Seeks to Unrestrict Endowment Funds
Beset by financial challenges, the university is seeking to reclassify $34 million in endowment funds to meet liquidity obligations for a $30 million loan.
Jamestown Business College to Close
Jamestown Business College, a for-profit institution in New York founded in 1886, is no longer accepting students and plans to...
‘Colleges on the Brink’
Broken budgets, not hostile takeovers, are the biggest challenge for most presidents, Michael T. Nietzel and Charles M. Ambrose write.
Bloomfield College of Montclair Drops 6 Sports
When struggling Bloomfield College was absorbed by Montclair State University in 2022, officials announced Bloomfield would keep its Division II...
NCAA, Tennessee Spar Over Name, Image Rules
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is engaged in another war of words (and potentially legal action) with its member universities...
State Support for Colleges Grew as Stimulus Funds Ebbed
Even with a reduction in federal stimulus funding, state support for higher education was up 10 percent in fiscal 2024.