Most students who graduated from Virginia’s public colleges and universities last year left not only with a degree but also with a financial burden: an average student loan debt of about $30,000. More...
At Virginia's colleges, tuition is rising along with student debt
Utah’s college and university presidents endorse plan to boost school funding through gas, other tax hikes
All eight presidents of Utah’s public colleges and universities have signed a letter urging public support for a tax-reform package aimed at boosting education funding — including an upcoming vote on raising the state’s gasoline tax. More...
UW to leave Nike; signs with Adidas for seventh-richest deal in college sports
The school announced Tuesday it would be ending its 20-year partnership with Nike after 2018 and in 2019, it would start a new 10-year pact with Adidas in a deal that's worth roughly $120 million. More...
Klauber to earn $230K as next Hagerstown Community College president
Incoming Hagerstown Community College President Jim Klauber will earn a base salary of $230,000 when he begins his tenure as the fourth president in the institution's history on June 1. More...
OnCampus Brands partners with Fresh Twist by Pretzelmaker
OnCampus Brands, dedicated to connecting college campuses with brands that enhance students’ lives and improve retail operations, has partnered with Fresh Twist by Pretzelmaker to spur their development on college campuses around the country. More...
Howard stares down challenges, hard questions on black colleges
Tensions had been running high at Howard University even before hundreds of students began a sit-in at the school’s administration building late last month. More...
Tough talk on corruption, one-and-done, but commission misses the mark
That ensuing scandal caused many within college basketball to speak of an uncertain future. More...
Data USA adds profiles of higher ed institutions to visualization platform
Data USA has released new data visualization profiles summarizing the costs, demographics, debt, acceptance rates, financial aid, and endowments of more than 7,300 universities and higher education institutions in the U.S. More...
Education board seeks more authority amid Mount Ida College sale
The state’s Board of Higher Education is seeking more power to intervene in failing colleges and universities to prevent the upheaval that has left Mount Ida College students and faculty displaced. More...
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It's more important than ever for college and university board members to be well-versed in understanding institutional financials, from financial statements and budgets to cash flow challenges. More...