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Cheyney University Settles Financial Misconduct Lawsuits
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has reportedly settled a pair of lawsuits brought by two former administrators alleging financial malfeasance, according...
Is the Seismic Crisis Over for Turkey? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of USC Dornsife Week: Sylvain Barbot, associate professor of earth sciences, identifies one region...
Rental Increases are Slowing Down—Except in Student Housing
Rental prices for off-campus purpose-built student housing are growing faster than rents for other nearby units. At institutions already short on housing, students are really feeling the squeeze.
University of Chicago to Settle Financial Aid Antitrust Case
The University of Chicago, one of 17 highly selective colleges accused in a class action of violating federal antitrust laws...
Nebraska Seeks a Return to the AAU
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln was voted out of the selective association of research universities in 2011. Now leaders are striving to make history as the first ex-member welcomed back.
New Presidents and Provosts: Baptist U of Health Sciences, College of Staten Island, DeSales U, Manhattanville College, Presbyterian College, Trine U, U of Nebraska-Lincoln
Rodney Bennett, president of the University of Southern Mississippi, has been named chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Lincoln...
Biden Administration Releases Guidance on Affirmative Action
The administration’s long-awaited resources are meant to help colleges navigate the murky legal fallout of the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling.
Legislating an End to Legacy Preferences
A wave of bills targeting alumni preferences is building across state houses and in Congress. Has the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban paved the way for their success?