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State Higher Ed Funding Tops $100B in Fiscal 2022
Without accounting for inflation, state funding levels increased by 6.5 percent year over year in fiscal 2022. This jump is due in part to ongoing federal support, recovering state revenues and reversals of state funding cuts from earlier in the pandemic.
Virginia Public Colleges Lift COVID Vaccine Mandates
Public colleges in Virginia have begun to lift their COVID-19 vaccination requirement for students after the new Republican attorney general...
Georgetown Law Places Administrator on Leave After Tweets
Georgetown Law School has placed incoming administrator Ilya Shapiro on administrative leave, pending an investigation into whether he violated the university’s antidiscrimination policy with disparaging tweets about President Biden’s intention to name a Black woman to the Supreme Court.
Multiple HBCUs Receive Bomb Threats Again
For the second time this year, multiple historically Black colleges and universities across the U.S. went into lockdown and canceled classes after receiving bomb threats.
Emory Replaces Loans With Grants
Emory University announced Monday that it will replace all need-based loans as part of undergraduate students’ financial aid packages, replacing...
Bridging the Housing Gap
A New York City church and a community college partner to create housing for homeless students.
Academic Minute: Are Unions Ascendant? Does That Matter?
Today on the Academic Minute: John Logan, professor of labor and employment studies in the College of Business at San...
New Programs: Communication, Environmental Science, Business Communication, Nursing
Bemidji State University is offering an undergraduate degree in communication studies. Caldwell University is starting a bachelor of science in...