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Lawmakers mull $15M in emergency funding for Southern Oregon University
The proposal comes as the public institution wrestles with dwindling cash reserves and a potentially dangerous…
USC, Southwest Minnesota State elevate interim leaders to permanent spots
From West Virginia to California, February brought a wave of colleges appointing new presidents.
Education Department urged to broaden ‘professional’ student definition
Professional students will be able to borrow $100,000 more than other graduate students, but a proposed rule would…
How 3 college administrators are tackling higher education disruption
From AI adoption to tightening visa policies, college officials shared how they’re tackling issues during American…
Indiana governor signs law to cut ‘low earning’ college degrees
Republican Gov. Mike Braun's signature on Thursday likely sets up further cuts to his state's higher education…
Indiana bill would eliminate ‘low earning’ degrees
The proposal now heads to Republican Gov. Mike Braun’s desk and would take effect July 1 if he signs off on it…
Week in Review: The University of California braces for another federal fight
We’re rounding up recent news, from the latest effort to defang the U.S. Department of Education to one leader’s…
The hidden cost of the textbook tax
Textbook costs and the hidden institutional levers to improve college affordability.
‘We will hold institutions accountable,’ top US education official vows
At the American Council on Education’s annual conference, Under Secretary Nicholas Kent promised changes to…
University of Iowa seeks to cut 7 degrees
The proposed eliminations follow a mandated review that flagged undergraduate majors and master’s degrees deemed to…