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When Student Influencers Catch COVID-19
YouTube stars Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight didn’t cast any blame on Baylor University when they contracted COVID-19. Will other students with large social media followings be so generous?
Steep Decline in Summer Loans
Federal loan disbursements were down across the board this summer, but for-profit colleges were hit particularly hard.
Capital Campaign Watch: Allegheny, U of Arkansas, U of Montevallo
Allegheny College has completed a five-year campaign, raising $202 million. The original goal was $200 million. More than $50 million...
Opinion
It's Past Time
The pandemic could cause permanent college closures, write Amy Laitinen, Clare McCann, David Tandberg and Dustin Weeden, and institutions should already be planning for the possibility.
New Push to Diversify Endowments and Their Managers
Several members of Congress and activists are pushing colleges to reveal diversity measures for those who manage their endowments and investments. The numbers aren't pretty now, but some see hope for change.
COVID-19 College Marketing Draws Criticism
Some predominantly online institutions have ramped up marketing efforts to attract students during the pandemic. A foundation's report tracks spending and criticizes a pattern of “concerning” ads.
New Programs: Business Administration, Arts and Culture, Social Work, Education
Mississippi State University is starting a minor in business administration. Roberts Wesleyan College is starting an associate of science in...
Opinion
Advancing Equity in the Investment Sector
As college leaders reflect on their institutions’ roles in perpetuating systemic racism, they should consider where endowment funds are invested, Kerin McCauley writes.