Boosting UNC HBCU Enrollment by Accepting More Out-of-State Students
As the traditional college-age population declines, UNC leadership is considering increasing the cap on out-of-state students to boost finances and students. On Higher Ed Works.
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Hertog Foundation Drives Civic Education
The Foundation educates Americans in their history and political ideals, rejecting a flawless myth of America along with America as an evil civilization. On Real Clear Wire.
Two App State Students Plead Guilty for Campus Drug Trade
The $1.5 million drug ring was active at Appalachian State, UNC-Chapel Hill, and Duke. On the Winston-Salem Journal.
Vincent Price Gets Second Term as Duke President
Price hammered out a contract deal in his fifth year leading the university. On Triangle Business Journal.
The Coming of the Mega-University
For online colleges, a few institutions are dominating the market. On TaxProf Blog.
Disrupting the Campus Tour
A startup is recruiting students to take prospective students around—away from the propaganda and polished experience colleges want to present. On the Washington Post.
Biggest PA Universities Facing $800 Million Loss
The shortfall among UPenn, Pittsburgh, Temple, and Penn State are bigger hits than these large schools have handled in decades. On the Philadelphia Inquirer.
If Wealthy Colleges Care About Equity, Give Money to Poor Colleges
Rich schools love to pass resolutions and solemnly speak about equality, but rarely do much to further those goals. On the Chronicle of Higher Education.
The Working Class Will Pay for Student Loan Forgiveness
The lion's share of the benefits will go to high-income earners, but the working class will bear the costs. On Real Clear Education.
With ‘Racism’ Accusation, Race Trumps Class at Smith College
A national story of racism unraveled, but the staff members who suffered from the actions of a student are still left without administrative support. On The New York Times.