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Ursuline Fights Expulsion From Athletic Conference After Merger
Critics say the expulsion sets “a very bad precedent” in an era of frequent college mergers, acquisitions and closures.
United Methodist Church Drops Asbury Theological Seminary Over LGBTQ+ Stance
The United Methodist Church has moved toward LGBTQ+ inclusion in recent years. Asbury Theological Seminary has not. The church decided their differences were irreconcilable.
In Final Earnings Test, Some Religious Colleges Get Reprieve, but Concerns Remain
Programs that fail the accountability measure won’t face a more severe penalty if they don’t accept federal student loans—a change intended to address concerns.
Another Megachurch to Open College
A growing number of churches have launched colleges in recent years, focused mostly on religious training and the business of churches and ministries. The latest, Elevation Church, is based in North Carolina.
New Rabbinical College Aims to Swoop In on Hebrew Union’s Shuttered Campus
Earnings Test Gets Mixed Reviews in Public Comments
Representatives for religious colleges and beauty schools argued the metric could have devastating consequences for their institutions. Others say accountability is necessary.
Oakland City U ‘Suspending’ Undergrad Classes; Online Grad Courses Continue
Warned of Layoffs, Oakland City U Workers Now Aren’t Getting Paid
The Indiana General Baptist institution says it’s working with donors to both pay employees what they’re owed and keep the university open.