Warner Pacific University, the small newly renamed private Christian school in Southeast Portland, said it will slash its annual tuition and fees by $5,880 starting this fall. More...
Rural nonwhites go to college at low rates
Here in California’s heavily Latino agricultural heart, Adrian Lopez has worked on farms and in construction. More...
Web registry gives greater clarity to credentials
The development of career-oriented academic programs will, in the coming years, increasingly rely on collaboration between institutions and industry. More...
MSU decreases required credit hours to cut costs for students
Following the tune of MU’s recent cost-saving initiatives, Missouri State University President Clifton Smart announced Thursday a five-point plan to boost the university’s affordability. More...
MOOCs make waves in Chinese education
Massive open online courses (MOOCs), allowing anyone, anywhere to engage in higher education, have taken off in China as the country embraces distance learning. More...
Providence adds eSports
The University of Providence has been busy in the last year in its efforts to expand the school's athletic prowess, adding three new programs. More...
The state of post-secondary education in the U.S.
Is the perfect storm heading directly for our colleges and universities? They are confronted with declining enrollment, declining ability to pay (tuitions rising faster than family incomes, which are generally stagnant), declining support from state and federal governments and, lastly, declining donations and endowments. Title IV also limits the options for financially distressed educational institutions. More...
Jefferson College to merge with RU
Carilion Clinic’s Jefferson College of Health Sciences will become part of Radford University under a plan announced Thursday. More...
U. of Pittsburgh student board endorses effort to trim textbook expenses
An effort to cut textbook expenses facing thousands of University of Pittsburgh students through greater use of “open” educational resources in the classroom appears to be gaining momentum among campus leaders. More...
Calif. v. Trump immigration battle
The battle between the Trump administration and California over the Golden State’s new “sanctuary state” law appears to be heating up. More...