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College Endowments Boomed in Fiscal 2021
The average endowment’s size increased by 35 percent, leaving 19 percent of institutions with endowments worth more than $1 billion. But experts say few students benefited from that growth.
Opinion
Don’t Look Up: Higher Education’s Missing Science/Tech Leaders
Less selective universities should hire more senior administrators with STEM backgrounds—or risk shortchanging their students in competition for the best jobs, Ryan Craig argues.
Chancellor Joseph Castro Resigns From California State Univ.
California State University chancellor Joseph Castro resigned Thursday amid mounting criticism of his handling of a subordinate accused of sexual...
Proposals to End Use of Test Scores Advance Within NCAA
For more than 30 years, the National Collegiate Athletic Association has based decisions about whether athletes are academically eligible to...
In Afghanistan, Half-Empty Campuses
Male students attend classes from 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., while women come in from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Aspen U Nursing Program Under Fire for ‘Severe’ Problems
Aspen University, a private, for-profit online institution based in Denver, must sign a consent agreement with the Arizona State Board...
A Pathway Out of Intergenerational Poverty
Paul Quinn College surprised more than 400 high school seniors who were visiting the campus with offers of admission for them and their family members.
Texas Lt. Governor Slams ‘Looney Marxist’ Professors, CRT
In response to the University of Texas at Austin’s Faculty Council passing a resolution affirming professors’ right to teach critical...