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An Enrollment Spike at Asbury University
A two-week prayer revival on campus attended by tens of thousands drew national attention to the university, but administrators say it isn’t the sole cause of the enrollment spike.
Praying for a Merger Miracle
Vermont State University, a union of three struggling colleges, welcomed its first class last week. But with enrollment flagging, the impact of the merger remains uncertain.
WVU Still Proposes Nixing Math Grad Degrees, but Floats Replacements
West Virginia University officials announced Thursday that they will still recommend that their Board of Governors eliminate the institution’s current...
Union Employees Arrested for Trespassing on Community College Campus
The arrests at Harrisburg Area Community College’s Lancaster campus prompted accusations and recrimination. The union said the arrests violated labor law; the college called it an orchestrated “publicity stunt.”
Carleton College Eliminates Legacy Preferences
Carleton College eliminated its legacy admissions policy Thursday. In an email to students, faculty and alumni, college president Alison Byerly...
Australia’s Great Divide: Rich Universities Grow as Others Falter
Post-pandemic, wealthy Australian universities are attracting more investment and richer international students, while poorer institutions struggle to educate the bulk of students.
Alderson Broaddus, Declaring Bankruptcy, Will Close
Alderson Broaddus University, which has spent the past two months teetering on the edge of failure, filed for bankruptcy Thursday...
Mediating Human-Nature Relations: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Gettysburg College Week: Salma Monani, chair and professor of environmental studies, explores how...