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Northland College Fundraises to Avoid Closure

Northland College in Wisconsin is seeking a $12 million lifeline from donors to keep its doors open. If it fails...
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Doubts About Value Are Deterring College Enrollment

Survey data suggests that prospective learners are being dissuaded from college by skepticism about whether degrees are worth the time and money.

UPenn Professors Sue to Stop House From Getting Antisemitism Documents

Two University of Pennsylvania professors and the Penn Faculty for Justice in Palestine group are suing the private institution, asking...

New Mexico State University Reboots Presidential Search

New Mexico State University identified five finalists for its open presidency last month. But on Monday, the NMSU Board of...
Students lay on blankets on the lawn in front of a building on American University’s campus in Washington, D.C.

New on the Job: Q&A With Ashlie Prioleau, American University

The new assistant vice president of retention, thriving and student success at American University shares insights into her role and the value of student flourishing.

Interpreting Research Through an Artist’s Eyes: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Cynthia A. Standley, professor in the department of bioethics and medical humanism at the University...
Photos of Alderson Broaddus and Notre Dame College’s campus; in the middle, four young women wearing Notre Dame uniforms.

Surviving Not One but Two College Closures

When Alderson Broaddus University shuttered last August, several students transferred to Notre Dame College. Now it’s closing, too.

An engraving of the English poet John Milton.
Opinion

Milton’s Last Stand, in Florida

Richard Utz sees curricular nostalgia at work in Stanley Fish’s choice to teach Milton at the New College of Florida.