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Four students walk on the campus of Spartanburg Community College.

A ‘Really Serious Breakdown’ Between Spartanburg Leaders and Faculty

Some professors at the community college say administrators have replaced their Faculty Senate with a new representative body against their wishes, among other punitive actions. 

Phylicia Rashad to Leave Howard University

Phylicia Rashad, an award-winning actress famous for her role on The Cosby Show, plans to step down as dean of...
A photo of Richard Hanania with a red bar across his eyes.

After Racist Writings Revealed, Scholar’s Link to Texas Center Erased

A HuffPost exposé connected a visiting scholar at UT Austin to posts made under a pseudonym. It’s not the center’s first brush with controversy.

For-Profit Hussian College Closes

Hussian College has closed abruptly. The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced on its website last week that it had “received...
A closed fist holds $20 bills on one side and a pencil on the other.

Minimum Wage Gains, Community College Enrollment Losses

A new paper says community college enrollments fall in response to state-level minimum wage increases, but degree completion rates largely stay the same.

Eastern Gateway Community College

In Settlement, Ohio 2-Year College Ends ‘Free’ Online Program

Eastern Gateway agrees to shut controversial program for union members amid Education Department allegations of financial aid irregularities.

Nevada State College's old logo, with the word "college" crossed out and replaced with the word "university"

Following a Trend, Nevada State College Is Now a University

The newly minted university is just the latest institution attempting to reframe its image at a time of enrollment declines and public skepticism about higher education.

Multnomah University students sit in rows in the campus chapel with books in their laps.

Multnomah Welcomes ‘Not Yet Believers’

The university ended a requirement that all students sign faith statements. Other Christian campuses are also taking measures to broaden their reach.