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New York City Sues For-Profit College

City's consumer affairs agency's unusual lawsuit accuses Berkeley College of improper recruiting and lending practices.

Prices Level Off -- for Now

New annual data from the College Board show that college tuition and fees have moderated since the recession, with public college prices dropping slightly this year. But they may rise again soon.

Paine College on the Brink?

The private historically black institution in Georgia says it will seek a new accreditor after a federal judge rules that a regional agency can withdraw its stamp of approval, blocking access to federal financial aid.

Chinese Companies Seek to Buy U.S. Campuses

When a Chinese company seeks to buy an American music college, opponents of the sale raise academic freedom concerns. Over the last several years, Chinese buyers have purchased a number of campuses in the U.S.

Removing Barriers to Higher Ed

As part of his push to be a leader on higher education policy, Senator Brian Schatz, a Hawaii Democrat, has made a signature issue of calling for access to a college education for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated students.

Capital Campaign Watch: Christendom, Macalester, Rose-Hulman, School of Art Institute of Chicago, U of Montana

Starting Out: Macalester College has started a campaign to raise $100 million by 2019. The college has already raised $80...

New Programs: Civically Engaged Art, Mathematical Economics, Business, Auto Services, Peace and Justice, Ocean Food Science

Bennington College is starting an M.F.A. in public action. Clarkson University is starting an interdisciplinary bachelor's program in mathematical economics...

Letting the Donor Decide

Record $50 million gift to Saint Louis University gave donors the right to help pick head of research institute and give that person a faculty title. Professors see dangerous erosion of academic values.