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August 2, 2022
Officials at Eastern Michigan University say a new public-private partnership is the only way to solve their student housing woes. Some worry about a slide toward privatization.
Five police officers in uniform. One is a white woman and the others are men of color.

August 2, 2022
Tensions between Queens College public safety officers and staff and faculty of color have led to accusations of racism and heightened fear and distrust on both sides.
Logos of the University of Arizona Global Campus and Zovio.

August 2, 2022
University buys assets of publicly traded Zovio to bring management of its roughly 28,000 online students in-house, citing online program management’s “inherent conflict.” Glad you finally noticed, critics say.

August 2, 2022
Columbus State University Parul Acharya, teacher education, leadership and counseling Andrew Donofrio, communication Rebecca Gerdes-McClain, English Anna Hart, teacher education, leadership and counseling Hanna Lainas, teacher education, leadership and counseling Dae Woo Lee, politics, philosophy and public administration Gwendolyn Miller, nursing Joseph Miller, English Wen Shi, accounting and finance Natalia Temesgen, English Scott Wilkerson, English
Students at a sit-in outside a Seattle Pacific academic building.

August 1, 2022
The Christian university is suing the Washington attorney general for investigating its anti-LGBTQ+ hiring practices, arguing it violates the institution’s First Amendment rights.
Logos of 2U, in blue, and edX, in black.

August 1, 2022
2U is laying off 20 percent of its workforce in wake of merger with edX but resetting how it charges institutions and offering them incentives to lower tuition.

August 1, 2022
Colorado State University is starting an online master’s degree in mechanical engineering. Lorain County Community College is starting a bachelor of applied science in smart industrial automated systems engineering technology.
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, a middle-aged Hispanic man with glasses and a goatee.

July 31, 2022
The Education Department said the federal student loan program is generating billions in income for the federal government. A new report from the GAO shows that it is causing billions in lost revenue due to flaws in budget estimates.
A Black man working remotely participates in a videoconference with people on his computer screen.

July 29, 2022
To address the legal questions and potential HR issues that can arise when employees move across state lines, some universities partner with third-party firms to keep employees on the payroll from afar.
Map of the PASSHE system, showing campus locations throughout the state.

July 29, 2022
The Pennsylvania state higher ed system sold off the building that housed the chancellor’s office and made the former occupants remote workers. The move was a reflection of system leaders’ attempts to innovate and adjust to new workplace realities.
Two people silhouetted against the rising sun. They are climbing a mountain and are tethered together.

July 29, 2022
Efforts by colleges and universities to strengthen and personalize supports for first-generation students largely get noticed. A survey reveals areas for expanded communication and connection opportunities.
Cover of After the Ivory Tower Falls, and a photo of Will Bunch, a middle-aged white man with a graying beard.

July 29, 2022
Journalist Will Bunch examines the parallel breakdowns of American politics and higher ed in After the Ivory Tower Falls.

July 29, 2022
David Andrews, interim chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Global, has been named to the job on a permanent basis. Mary K. Boyd, provost at Berry College, in Georgia, has been appointed president of Emmanuel College, in Massachusetts.
Illustration of black-and-white figures with red tape over their mouths.

July 28, 2022
A gathering of academic administrators gets schooled in why students see their speech rights slipping—and what colleges can do about it.
The US Capitol, a white marble building with columns and a dome.

July 28, 2022
The bipartisan bill would create new guardrails for income-share agreements used in higher education programs and is supported by ISA providers. Critics, however, view ISAs as a predatory form of financial aid and a bad solution to making college affordable.
Students sit in rows at desks in a library studying.

July 28, 2022
The New England Board of Higher Education is working to expand guaranteed transfer pathways in the region.
The Times Higher Education logo, with a red T, a purple H and a blue E.

July 28, 2022
Queen’s University apologized over a case in which six faculty were regarded as falsely claiming Indigenous status.

July 27, 2022
The Office for Civil Rights will investigate whether USC failed to protect a Jewish student from discrimination and harassment because of her support for Israel. 
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, a middle-aged Hispanic man with glasses and a goatee.

July 27, 2022
The Education Department proposed a new regulatory change for 90-10 and an accountability metric for for-profit colleges, along with guidelines for colleges pursuing changes in ownership and Pell Grants for incarcerated students.
Demonstrator's sign in front of the US Supreme Court saying "Roe v. Wade Is Extinct."

July 27, 2022
Colleges are navigating murky legal territory on abortion issues following the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade. Questions loom, but answers are scarce.

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