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Regents on the Hot Seat
Boards in Arizona, Hawaii, Michigan and Wisconsin, have faced shake-ups and threats of removal recently amid culture war clashes and self-inflicted controversies.
State Monitor Urges NJCU to Sell Assets, Seek Partner
An independent state-appointed monitor issued a series of recommendations for struggling New Jersey City University, including that it sell off...
Scaled Online Learning as Higher Ed’s ‘Pandora’s Box’
And other imperfect academic equivalencies inspired by a fantastic book on the history of prestige TV.
Monroe Community College Students Protest Police Rifles on Campus
Students at Monroe Community College in New York are objecting a decision to allow campus safety officers to carry long...
House Republicans Warn Against College Athlete Unions
In a hearing Tuesday, GOP representatives argued that labor unions would disrupt college sports and lead to program cuts. Democrats said student athletes deserve a seat at the bargaining table.
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.
University of North Carolina System Banning Apps Over Cyberbullying
UNC’s president says these four social media apps that allow anonymous posting have a ‘reckless disregard’ for students’ wellbeing.
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...