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A Sting Operation, a Sham University and a Settlement
The federal government agrees to undo adverse immigration actions taken against foreign nationals who enrolled in the fake University of Northern New Jersey, established as part of a sting operation.
University Mistakenly Told Students They’d Won Scholarships
Central Michigan University is paying for mistakenly awarding 58 scholarships. The university said that when it was “testing a new...
Cal State Poised to Follow U of California on Testing
The California State University system is poised to follow the University of California and move to test-blind admissions, under which...
Monthly Stipends for Students in Need?
A California lawmaker wants to pay thousands of low-income students $500 monthly stipends to help them get by. The idea is modeled after universal basic income programs.
New Leader for University of Phoenix
The University of Phoenix, which has shrunk significantly—and in recent years purposefully—from its peak of 470,000 students and 1,700 programs...
Professor Suspended for Exam Wording Sues U of Ill. Chicago
Jason Kilborn, a professor of law at the University of Illinois at Chicago, is suing the institution for alleged violations...
Academic Minute: Medication Abortion for University Students
Today on the Academic Minute: Carrie N. Baker, professor in the program for the study of women and gender at...
When Education Programs Bite the Dust
Oklahoma City University is closing two of its education programs amid declining enrollment—and projected teacher shortages.