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Cardinal Stritch to Close
The small Franciscan college has experienced an enrollment collapse over the past decade. Now Cardinal Stritch plans to close in late May, following commencement.
No Quick Fix for Enrollment Woes
Amid undergraduate enrollment declines and harsh criticism from faculty members, Northeastern Illinois University struggles to keep supporting and educating Latino, Black and transfer students.
The Push for a 3-Year Bachelor’s Degree
Representatives from a dozen colleges met at Georgetown University last week to discuss three-year bachelor’s degree pilot programs. Their ambitions are grand, but the future is uncertain.
Birmingham-Southern Board Votes to Remain Open
Following months of closure talks related to ongoing financial issues, the Board of Trustees at Birmingham-Southern College voted unanimously Wednesday...
Trocaire College to Acquire Medaille University
Two small Catholic institutions in New York will soon become one, with Trocaire College set to purchase Medaille University, according...
2U Sues Education Department Over Outsourcing Guidance
The online program management firm 2U sued the U.S. Education Department in federal court Tuesday over guidance it issued in...
Iowa Wesleyan Will Close
Another small, private institution falls to financial pressures, which officials blame partly on the Iowa governor’s denial of their request for COVID-19 relief funds.
Spring Enrollment Steady, but Not for All Institutions
Preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse show flat enrollment across all sectors of higher education. Enrollment rises at community colleges and in certificate programs, while bachelor's-degree-seeking students dip.