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Northwestern Endowment Shrank in 2019
Northwestern University earned a 2.5 percent return in fiscal 2019 but lost money, Institutional Investor reported. Endowment spending was used...
Texas Southern President on Leave
Austin A. Lane was placed on administrative leave as president of Texas Southern University. A statement from the university said...
Iowa Wesleyan, Saint Leo Break Off Partnership Talks
Iowa Wesleyan University and Saint Leo University in Florida are walking away from partnership plans after encountering difficulties with financial...
More Epstein Fallout at MIT
MIT puts professor on leave over new revelations about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein as it issues anticipated report.
Florida Lawmakers Probe 'Foreign Meddling' in Research
Federal officials have been scrutinizing foreign research ties for evidence of inappropriate influence. Now state lawmakers in Florida will do the same, raising concerns about potentially duplicative oversight.
Opinion
Expand Economic Opportunity by Supporting Community Colleges
They're often the most affordable option for higher education -- if not the only option -- yet public funding for them compared to other colleges is clearly imbalanced, write Austan Goolsbee, Glenn Hubbard and Penny Pritzker.
Sharing Frank Feedback
Macmillan Learning took the unusual step of sharing early faculty feedback on a product not yet ready for prime time. Could the publisher’s openness differentiate it from competitors?
Reducing Political Polarization Through Education
Having an open mind could lead to a better political future. In today's Academic Minute, part of University at Albany...