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Capital Campaign Watch: California College of the Arts, Hendrix, U of Nebraska System, U of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Starting Out California College of the Arts is starting a campaign to raise $123 million. Thus far, the campaign has...
Commonplace or a Painful Practice?
Students at Morehouse College are up in arms about scholarship refunds they were expecting but won’t receive. The controversy sheds light on a larger debate about how colleges apply external and internal scholarships to student expenses.
A Building by Any Other Name
The Black Lives Matter protests inspired activists to demand the removal of controversial names from campus buildings. Many universities have established practices to guide them.
Mispricing Tuition
Charging history or English majors lower tuition in line with lower labor costs could attract back students who have been abandoning the humanities, Fidel J. Tavárez writes.
A Big Payout for a Fired President
In 2015 College of DuPage trustees fired the president, refused to pay a $763,000 severance and dared him to file a lawsuit. He did. Now the college is settling for $4 million.
Capital Campaign Watch: Murray State, Northern Kentucky
Starting Out Murray State University has launched the public phase of its Centennial Campaign to raise $100 million. The university...
U.S. Appeals Court Blocks Debt-Relief Program
Eighth Circuit panel unanimously imposes preliminary injunction, ruling that states have standing and that the policy’s potential impact on state finances could be “irreversible.”
New Programs: Engineering, Food and Agribusiness, Physical Therapy
Bridgewater College will start a major in engineering next year. State University of New York at Morrisville has announced a...