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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.
Pittsburgh Technical College to Close
Pittsburgh Technical College is closing in August, the Board of Trustees announced Monday. A statement cited declining enrollment, market pressures...
Pittsburgh Technical College Faces ‘Imminent Closure’
Pittsburgh Technical College must prove to the Middle States Commission on Higher Education why its accreditation should not be withdrawn...
UW Oshkosh Depletes Reserves
Facing steep financial challenges, the University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh has spent all of the discretionary money in its unrestricted...
Opinion
Rebuilding Trust in an Age of Scarcity
There is no such thing as “higher education” writ large anymore. It’s now about moving forward in an age of scarcity.
A Rough Month for Campus Cuts
The end of the academic year brought announcements of job and program cuts at many institutions. Some colleges are eliminating dozens of jobs to reduce operating costs.
Opinion
The Uncertain Future of Private Research Universities
The growing share of research costs covered by institutions risks making the private research university business model unsustainable, Robert A. Brown writes.
Cal State Officials Urge Integration of Two Campuses
California State University officials announced Wednesday the system has recommended the “integration” of two institutions for “fiscal sustainability” and better...