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Bill Seeks More Transparency About Endowments
College and university endowment assets collectively total more than $821 billion, but determining how much of those assets are managed by diversely owned firms has proven difficult. A bill seeks to change that.
The Battle Over Branded Brews
University-branded beers are gaining popularity throughout the country. Why did Virginia Commonwealth University’s attempt to launch its own brew fall flat?
Opinion
9 Insights From an Integration Process
Sebastián Royo offers lessons learned from Clark University’s absorption of the former Becker College’s interactive media design and gaming programs.
Capital Campaign Watch: Humboldt State, Rider, UC Merced, Utah Valley
Starting Out California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, has started a campaign to raise $50 million. The university has already raised...
New Programs: Finance, Mexican American Studies, Public Policy
Felician University is starting a B.S. in finance. St. Mary’s University, in Texas, has added a minor and a certificate...
90-10 Loophole Closed
Education Department also releases new accountability measures for when colleges and universities change ownership, along with regulations for prison education programs.
Montclair State and Bloomfield College Merge
Bloomfield announced last fall that it needed a strategic partner to remain viable. Montclair State University stepped up, and now a formal merger process is underway.
Faculty Wants Pensions Out of Fossil Fuels
Encouraged by shifting markets and successful divestment campaigns at individual institutions, professors are ramping up efforts to get TIAA to go green.