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Further Negative Projections for Higher Ed in 2026
Three credit rating agencies have issued unfavorable outlooks for higher education in 2026. Fitch Ratings issued the latest outlook on...
More Colleges Celebrate Gifts From Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott continued her latest giving spree this week, showering millions of dollars on another slew of higher ed...
On-the-Job Training on Offer at Campus Opening Retirement Home
The University of Canberra’s “intergenerational community” will help educate the young, house the elderly and ease loneliness for both, advocates say.
Opinion
Why Close Bucknell University Press?
Erosions of shared governance, narrow definitions of “student-centeredness” and a broader abandonment of a liberal arts ethos all lie behind the closure announcement.
A $150M Gift for an Arts Complex at Kentucky
The University of Kentucky has received a $150 million gift—the largest in the institution’s history—to create a new home for...
Policy Changes and Financial Issues Drove November Cuts
Universities across the nation announced job and program cuts last month. Most were related to persistent financial challenges, though some stem from federal and state policy fallout.
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Doles Out Another Round of Transformative Gifts
In recent weeks, philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has poured another round of funds into underresourced higher ed institutions. Last week, the...
Why Texas State Technical College Is Getting an Endowment
Texas voters approved an $850 million endowment for the technical college system. College leaders say it’ll offer a much-needed boost in filling the state’s workforce needs.