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How Sweet Briar College Defied the Odds of Closure

A decade ago, administrators tried to shutter the small women’s college in Virginia, but devoted alumnae fought back and prevailed. Thanks to them, it’s still standing. 

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Outspoken Fascism Scholars Leave Yale for Canada

Jason Stanley, decrying Columbia University’s capitulation to the federal government, is leaving for the University of Toronto. So is Marci Shore, who said she fears “civil war.” Timothy Snyder says his motivations were largely personal.

Georgetown Will Reportedly Join the Common App

Georgetown University is joining the Common App, the most popular college application platform in the country, starting in fall 2026...
University of Mount Union

Amid Financial Headwinds, Could Course Sharing Offer Colleges Relief?

A new white paper says colleges could increase retention and create new income streams by partnering with other institutions to offer students the courses they need to stay on track for graduation.

A student in her graduation robe holds her child, who is wearing her mortarboard.

Parenting Student Supports Aid Retention, Credit Completion

An analysis of Austin Community College’s Parenting Students Project reveals the impact of financial aid and case management for parenting students’ success.

Male in his late teens sits at a table beside a man dressed in a suit. Man has his hand on the teenager's shoulder as they both smile at each other.

Students Shadow Alumni at Work and at Home

Learners at Grinnell College can experience a week in the life of a career professional through a homestay job shadow offering.

A photo of demonstrators with a large banner saying "Release Mahmoud Khalil Hands Off Our Students ICE Off Our Campuses Shut It Down for Palestine."

AAUP, Middle East Studies Association Sue Trump Over Deportations

On Tuesday afternoon, a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from deporting a Columbia student who moved to the U.S. when she was 7.

Faculty Organizations Sue on Behalf of Columbia Members

Days after Columbia University yielded to a list of demands from the Trump administration, the American Association of University Professors...