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U of Akron Aims for the World

University is struggling. At home, many are skeptical of President Scott Scarborough's plan to turn it around by expanding its reach.
The University of Phoenix name and logo on the side of a glass building.

Phoenix Owner Seeks Fresh Start

U of Phoenix's new owners could be looking to make major changes as the for-profit eyes transition to being a privately held company.

More For-Profits in U.S. Crosshairs

Two proprietary institutions lose federal financial aid after a series of investigations by the U.S. Department of Education.

Feds Act Against DeVry

Federal Trade Commission alleges the for-profit university misled students about their employment and income prospects, and Education Department seeks to stop DeVry from making deceptive advertisements.

Mixed Ruling on For-Profit Rules

Massachusetts for-profit college friends and foes have something to cheer in the federal court decision.

Fall of a For-Profit

After years of allegations of deceptive marketing practices, for-profit Westwood College is no longer accepting new students after another multimillion-dollar agreement with a state attorney general.

Reversal on Recruiter Bonus Pay

The Obama administration loosens part of its ban on the types of bonuses colleges may pay admissions recruiters.

More Findings Against Corinthian

The Education Department says additional campuses at the defunct for-profit chain exaggerated job placement rates, making another 85,000 students eligible for debt relief.