Bennett College Lays Out Plan for Change
Though vague and broad, the Greensboro college is setting realistic goals as it tries to find stability. On the News & Record.
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Ed Dept. Removes Rules on How Colleges Can Spend Relief Money
Colleges can now spend money on debts and costs incurred during the pandemic to make up for lost revenue. On Higher Ed Dive.
Rebranding Confucius Institutes to Avoid Bad Press
The institutions linked to the Chinese Communist Party are now selling themselves as simple language exchanges. On the Washington Free Beacon.
OpenUNC: Making It Easier to Find Open-Access Research by UNC Scholars
The UNC system is providing a clearinghouse for open-access research and scholarship to make it easier for students and the public to see the results of the system's scholarship. On UNC.
No Immunity for U Iowa Officials Limiting Student Rights
A federal appeals court ruled administrators at the University of Iowa can be held liable for violating students' free speech rights. On AP.
Oregon State’s President Resigns
F. King Alexander resigns, getting a $670,000 payoff after controversy over his tenure at LSU. On the Oregonian.
Head of Pennsylvania College System Under Fire for ‘Threat’ to Dissolve It
Dan Greenstein, frustrated by PASSHE's governing board, threatened to push to dissolve the system if big changes aren't made. On Higher Ed Dive.
NC May Allow Community College to Offer In-state Tuition to Georgia Residents
Tri-County Community College wants to attract students from the other side of the border to grow and give the area a boost. On Carolina Journal.
Colleges Spend Bailout Money on Students, Higher Costs
Colleges are required to spend half of it on student aid, but the rest is fungible. On Inside Higher Ed.
Connecting the Liberal Arts and Vocational Training
Liberal arts colleges are making local connections to give their students job skills along with a traditional education. On the Washington Post.