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A female student with a backpack walks on the campus of Marian University, in Wisconsin, where trees cast shadows on the walls of a building.
Quick Takes

Alvernia University Plans to Acquire Marian U in Wisconsin

Alvernia University, in Pennsylvania, is planning to absorb Marian University, in Wisconsin, the two Roman Catholic institutions announced Monday. Glynis...
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Saint John’s Sues St. John’s Over Trademark Dispute

Universities are battling over brands—again. This time it’s Saint John’s University in Minnesota and St. John’s University in New York...
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Miami U. Announces $100M Gift for Business School

A family foundation has pledged to donate up to $100 million to Miami University’s Farmer School of Business over the...
Cover of the book "Cities in the Sky: The Quest to Build the World’s Tallest Skyscraper" by Jason M. Barr
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Institutions Private Nonprofit Colleges

Higher Ed Groups Condemn Proposal That Could Ax Private College Tax Exemptions

The IRS says “all forms” of racial or ethnic discrimination could trigger loss of tax-exempt status under the regulation, “regardless of the intent behind or the legality of such discrimination.” Organizations say they fear political abuse.

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Spencer Foundation to Pause Grant Making

The Spencer Foundation announced last week it will temporarily stop issuing new grants during the first half of 2027 to...
A view of the campus of New College of Florida and the sign of University of South Florida in Sarasota-Manatee, both in Sarasota, Fla.
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New College Taps Mystery Investor for Loan

New College of Florida agreed to take on millions in debt as part of an expansion plan that involves taking...
Students walk on the University of Oregon campus in the city of Eugene.
Business Cost-Cutting

Personnel Cuts Impact Both Public and Private Campuses

The University of Oregon is poised to cut more than 100 jobs as it navigates a $65 million budget deficit. Other institutions are making more modest cuts amid similar financial strains.