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A photo illustration of the logos for Otterbein University and Antioch University being pulled apart by hands.

‘Novel’ Partnership Sours Into ‘Hostile Takeover’

Three years after Antioch and Otterbein Universities partnered to widen student access to academic programs, Otterbein’s president led an effort to dissolve Antioch’s board and fire its new president. Antioch has taken legal action to preserve its autonomy.

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More Than Half of College Applicants Reported Key Home-Based Challenges

New data from Common App’s responsibilities and circumstances question—added for all applicants last year—allows students to share the range of extracurricular tasks they perform beyond sports, clubs and volunteer work. 

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Syracuse Chancellor Says Budget Deficit ‘Far From a Crisis’

After a Wall Street Journal article highlighting the enrollment and financial woes at Syracuse University, Chancellor J. Michael Haynie told...

The Key Podcast: What Happens if We Get AI Right?

In his latest book, Reclaiming Purpose: The University in an AI World (Wiley), former Southern New Hampshire University President Paul...
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Student Support Needs Outpace College Capacity

A new EAB survey finds financial, mental health and academic challenges are straining colleges already facing staffing and budget constraints.

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‘Start From Yes’ Initiative Challenges Transfer Credit Skepticism

Nineteen higher education organizations, including several accreditors, are backing the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers’ new campaign...
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Miami University Prohibits Faculty From Teaching Outside for Labor Day Action

University officials say the planned event violates the collective bargaining agreement, as well as Ohio law. Faculty say this is “untrue and a gross mischaracterization” of the teach-out, which was intended to be celebratory.

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Another Member of Former Regional Accreditors’ Group Leaves

In its departure announcement, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education said it’s “driving broader partnerships.”