Campus Management enhances financial aid and enrollment capabilities with the acquisition of education partners
Campus Management Corp. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Education Partners. As a leading higher education student lifecycle software and services provider, Campus Management is further enhancing its footprint in the enrollment, financial aid and verification processes at institutions. More...
IU joins Midwest collaborative that matches experienced business leaders with university startups
Chief executive officers and other business executives can use an online platform launched by Indiana University and 11 other Midwest universities to connect with high-tech startups that need experienced leaders. More...
Monmouth University suspends all fraternities, sororities
Monmouth University in West Long Branch has indefinitely suspended all of its fraternities and sororities for what school officials say was an inadequate response to some "serious conduct violations." More...
College Board sued over allegedly recycled SAT test questions
Here we go again: a new SAT cheating scandal — but this time, there's a bit of a twist and a lawsuit. More...
Fossil fuel divestment debates on campus spotlight the societal role of colleges and universities
As a new academic year begins after a summer of deadly heat waves, wildfires, droughts and floods, many college students and faculty are debating whether and how to get involved in climate politics. More...
NJIT to assist Saudi students displaced from Canada
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is offering to host Saudi Arabian students who are displaced following a decree by Saudi Arabia mandating that all of its government-funded students pursuing higher education in Canada leave the country by Sept. 22, 2018. The ruling by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will require approximately 8,300 Saudi post-secondary students living and studying in Canada to transfer to other universities. More...
Montclair State defends police officers who drew guns on campus
Police at Montclair State University are facing student criticism after they responded to a reported fight, ordered individuals to the ground and drew their weapons in an incident captured on video and shared on social media. More...
Investigation ongoing of SUNY Upstate Medical University
The Onondaga County District Attorney's office has launched a broad grand jury investigation of SUNY's Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, including hiring decisions, severance packages and construction projects. More...
Cumberland County, Md., announces $4M Investment in college tech
The technology building at Allegany College of Maryland will undergo major renovations thanks to a $4 million contribution from county government. More...
What's the return on investing in higher ed?
Higher education. Sounds like a great concept but one has to be careful using the term since Colorado legalized recreational cannabis. More...