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Arts
fromHyperallergic
3 hours ago

The Death of the Art School

The growth of administrative jobs in universities has outpaced faculty positions, leading to a crisis in higher education.
Fundraising
fromBusiness Matters
3 hours ago

Santander doubles University of Sunderland support to 100,000 a year in renewed partnership

Santander has increased its annual financial support to the University of Sunderland to £100,000 for scholarships and grants until 2027.
#college-closures
Higher education
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

The college industry is becoming K-shaped as acceptance rates plummet. What's happening to admissions?

Higher education is experiencing a divergence, with prestigious institutions thriving while smaller colleges face closures and mergers due to rising costs and declining enrollment.
Higher education
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

The college industry is becoming K-shaped as acceptance rates plummet. What's happening to admissions?

Higher education is experiencing a divergence, with prestigious institutions thriving while smaller colleges face closures and mergers due to rising costs and declining enrollment.
more#college-closures
#public-trust
Higher education
fromFortune
6 days ago

Yale asked the right question. Now the rest of higher education owes an answer | Fortune

Public confidence in higher education has significantly declined, with a need for honest engagement to address the crisis.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

'The college grading system [is] almost meaningless': People see the Ivy League as an easy A and with flawed admissions standards | Fortune

Higher education faces a PR crisis, with declining public trust and concerns over grade inflation and the value of degrees amid AI advancements.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

Teacher, blame thyself: Yale report savages Ivy League schools for destroying American trust in higher education | Fortune

Yale University identifies key issues undermining public trust in higher education, including costs, admissions practices, and free speech.
Higher education
fromFortune
6 days ago

Yale asked the right question. Now the rest of higher education owes an answer | Fortune

Public confidence in higher education has significantly declined, with a need for honest engagement to address the crisis.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

'The college grading system [is] almost meaningless': People see the Ivy League as an easy A and with flawed admissions standards | Fortune

Higher education faces a PR crisis, with declining public trust and concerns over grade inflation and the value of degrees amid AI advancements.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

Teacher, blame thyself: Yale report savages Ivy League schools for destroying American trust in higher education | Fortune

Yale University identifies key issues undermining public trust in higher education, including costs, admissions practices, and free speech.
more#public-trust
Higher education
fromSecuritymagazine
13 hours ago

Less Than 10% of Higher Education Has No Intention of Adopting AI

Higher education institutions are increasingly adopting AI, with 66% currently using it and expectations for growth over the next two years.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
16 hours ago

The Death of the Art School

Corporatization of higher education has transformed students into consumers, undermining their role as participants in knowledge production and public membership.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
18 hours ago

What Do You Do If Your Kid Gets Into Their Dream College, But You Can't Afford It?

Unrealistic college expectations can lead to financial stress for families when students apply to expensive schools without considering affordability.
#free-speech
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

GOP passes "Charlie Kirk Act" that could expel students who protest anti-LGBTQ+ speakers - LGBTQ Nation

The Charlie Kirk Act mandates free speech protections for controversial views in Tennessee's public higher education institutions.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

GOP passes "Charlie Kirk Act" that could expel students who protest anti-LGBTQ+ speakers - LGBTQ Nation

The Charlie Kirk Act mandates free speech protections for controversial views in Tennessee's public higher education institutions.
more#free-speech
#community-colleges
Higher education
fromSFGATE
4 days ago

California's quiet college war is about who gets a bachelor's degree

Community colleges in California are expanding bachelor's degree programs to provide affordable education for students traditionally excluded from four-year universities.
Higher education
fromSFGATE
4 days ago

California's quiet college war is about who gets a bachelor's degree

Community colleges in California are expanding bachelor's degree programs to provide affordable education for students traditionally excluded from four-year universities.
more#community-colleges
#hampshire-college
Higher education
fromAdvocate.com
6 days ago

Blindsided staff at Hampshire College launch relief fund as liberal school prepares to close

Hampshire College is closing, prompting staff to create a relief fund for over 250 employees facing job loss.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

Hampshire College closes, the latest in a string of small schools to fold under demographic, financial pressure | Fortune

Hampshire College will close after the fall semester due to financial pressures and inability to sustain operations.
Higher education
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Hampshire College in Amherst to close, and another Mass. school is put on warning by the state

Hampshire College will close due to financial difficulties and declining enrollment after failing to implement a successful five-year plan.
Higher education
fromAdvocate.com
6 days ago

Blindsided staff at Hampshire College launch relief fund as liberal school prepares to close

Hampshire College is closing, prompting staff to create a relief fund for over 250 employees facing job loss.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

Hampshire College closes, the latest in a string of small schools to fold under demographic, financial pressure | Fortune

Hampshire College will close after the fall semester due to financial pressures and inability to sustain operations.
Higher education
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Hampshire College in Amherst to close, and another Mass. school is put on warning by the state

Hampshire College will close due to financial difficulties and declining enrollment after failing to implement a successful five-year plan.
more#hampshire-college
#academic-freedom
more#academic-freedom
#college-closure
Education
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Anna Maria College announces closure weeks after warnings of financial strain

Anna Maria College will close at the end of the spring semester due to financial difficulties and declining enrollment.
Education
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Anna Maria College announces closure weeks after warnings of financial strain

Anna Maria College will close at the end of the spring semester due to financial difficulties and declining enrollment.
more#college-closure
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago

The World's Most Expensive Standoff, and Nobody Can Quit

Trump seeks a face-saving exit from the Iran standoff while facing legal challenges and scrutiny over higher education trust issues.
Higher education
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Op-Ed | Celebrating 25 years of Macaulay Honors College's impact on NY | amNewYork

Macaulay Honors College provides a rigorous education with a focus on community engagement and experiential learning for high-achieving students.
Higher education
fromFortune
4 days ago

The Gen Z stare meets the mysterious perfect homework assignment in the age of ChatGPT. Enter the oral exam | Fortune

Oral exams are being reintroduced in higher education to combat the impact of AI on student learning and critical thinking.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
5 days ago

Chapel Hill Keeps Refusing to Release $1.2M Report on SCiLL

The university said it selected the international law firm K&L Gates last summer to review 'allegations and concerns' regarding the school. Over more than seven months, the review team analyzed hundreds of thousands of documents and interviewed dozens of people.
Higher education
#subscription-model
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France news
fromThe Good Life France
5 days ago

Expat Guide to French Universities - The Good Life France

Studying in France is accessible for international students, with reasonable costs and support available for the application process.
#gen-z
fromFortune
5 days ago
Higher education

Elon Musk thinks college is 'basically for fun'-but his former Tesla HR chief tells Gen Z even their liberal arts degrees are more valuable than ever | Fortune

Education
fromFortune
1 week ago

Gen Z turning its back on AI isn't irrational - it's a verdict on everyone who failed them | Fortune

Gen Z feels failed by institutions regarding AI, with declining excitement and hope despite recognizing its potential for financial opportunities.
Higher education
fromFortune
5 days ago

Elon Musk thinks college is 'basically for fun'-but his former Tesla HR chief tells Gen Z even their liberal arts degrees are more valuable than ever | Fortune

Valerie Capers Workman emphasizes the enduring value of higher education despite rising costs and job market challenges.
Education
fromFortune
1 week ago

Gen Z turning its back on AI isn't irrational - it's a verdict on everyone who failed them | Fortune

Gen Z feels failed by institutions regarding AI, with declining excitement and hope despite recognizing its potential for financial opportunities.
more#gen-z
#student-loans
Higher education
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Nine universities start legal action over student loan error row

Nine universities are suing the government over sudden loan repayment demands for students in weekend courses classified as distance learning.
more#student-loans
#kentucky
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Higher education
fromNature
1 week ago

A step-by-step guide to nailing your tenure promotion package

Tenure processes in academia can be opaque and stressful, impacting the ability to highlight significant research contributions.
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 week ago

Limberlost Place / Moriyama & Teshima Architects

Limberlost Place is a pioneering public tall timber building in Toronto, showcasing advanced design and sustainability standards.
Higher education
fromFast Company
1 week ago

This university leader has advice for his corporate counterparts

Daniel Diermeier's leadership at Vanderbilt University focuses on avoiding politicization and adhering to core purposes, resulting in increased applications and selectivity.
Higher education
fromPoynter
1 week ago

As statehouse coverage shrinks, student journalists are stepping in to fill the void - Poynter

Student journalists at Franklin College cover the Indiana General Assembly, gaining real-world experience and filling gaps in legislative coverage.
#accreditation
more#accreditation
#artificial-intelligence
more#artificial-intelligence
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

The T14 Is Not Dead. It Is Undying, And That's Okay - Above the Law

The T14 law school ranking is becoming obsolete and may need re-evaluation or restructuring to reflect current realities.
#khan-ted-institute
Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

This CEO Is Creating a New Elite College Degree With Google and Microsoft - And Offering It for Only $10,000

Sal Khan is launching the Khan TED Institute to provide a low-cost, AI-focused Bachelor's degree, aiming for accreditation and total tuition under $10,000.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

This CEO has teamed up with Google, Microsoft, and McKinsey to build an AI degree that could rival Harvard-and it will only cost $10,000 to attend | Fortune

Khan TED Institute will offer a low-cost, AI-focused degree to expand access to higher education and align learning with job market needs.
Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

This CEO Is Creating a New Elite College Degree With Google and Microsoft - And Offering It for Only $10,000

Sal Khan is launching the Khan TED Institute to provide a low-cost, AI-focused Bachelor's degree, aiming for accreditation and total tuition under $10,000.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

This CEO has teamed up with Google, Microsoft, and McKinsey to build an AI degree that could rival Harvard-and it will only cost $10,000 to attend | Fortune

Khan TED Institute will offer a low-cost, AI-focused degree to expand access to higher education and align learning with job market needs.
more#khan-ted-institute
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

MacKenzie Scott is bypassing the Ivy League and rewriting the $79 billion higher ed playbook by giving to HBCUs and community colleges | Fortune

Americans donated $78.8 billion to colleges in 2025, with significant disparities in funding between Ivy League schools and HBCUs.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 week ago

Beloved CUNY Social Practice Art Program to Shut Down

SPCUNY, an artist-led project, will close in February 2027 as co-directors Chloë Bass and Gregory Sholette leave their academic roles.
Higher education
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Looming College-Enrollment Death Spiral

The decline in high school graduates will significantly impact college enrollment and accessibility, particularly for lower-income students.
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

US-Israeli Strikes on Iran's Universities Signal Higher Ed No Longer Off-Limits

"It is truly unbelievable that in the 21st century, in the age of human rights, in the age of international law and international humanitarian law, civilian locations and civilians are being targeted," Simaei Saraf told reporters upon inspecting the ruins of the Laser and Plasma Research Institute at Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran on April 4.
Higher education
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

I got a 10,000 loan for my nursing degree. Now they say it's an error and I have to pay it back

David Robinson, who completed a one-year postgraduate diploma in adult nursing, was informed that his course was ineligible for maintenance loans, requiring repayment at an accelerated rate.
Higher education
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

Colleges cut spending, raise funds as new loan limits for parents loom

New borrowing limits for Parent Plus loans pressure colleges to increase financial aid, but many may struggle to meet the demand.
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