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Judge Rejects Florida Lawsuit Challenging Accreditation

A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed Florida governor Ron DeSantis’s lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the federal government’s system of...

Largest Accreditor Clears Way for Review of ‘Reduced Credit’ Bachelor’s Degrees

The largest institutional accreditor in the United States has formally introduced a new process for reviewing bachelor’s degree programs that...

Back From the Brink, Zayed University Sustains Its Accreditation

Zayed University, which faced the threat of losing its accreditation last fall, has been restored to accredited status by the...

Belle Wheelan to Retire as Head of Southern Accreditor

Belle S. Wheelan, president of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools’ Commission on Colleges, will retire next June after...
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Should 2 North Carolina HBCUs Merge?

Saint Augustine’s board chair alleges that local business leaders are trying to force a merger with nearby Shaw. His claims come as alumni call for the board’s removal.

Union Institute & University Announces Closure

Days after voluntarily surrendering accreditation, Union Institute & University announced it is closing at the end of the month, concluding...
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University of the Arts Closure Remains Shrouded in Mystery

The institution’s sudden shutdown has prompted its accreditor to step in and help guide students—and inspired legislation on college financial transparency.

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...