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Michigan Senate approves alcohol sales at university stadiums

As it stands now, 11 of the 14 universities in the Big Ten conference allow alcohol sales, Marlon Lynch, MSU's vice president and chief...

Drexel and Salus Universities have decided to proceed with a merger

The presidents of Drexel and Salus Universities announced Tuesday that they will proceed with a merger of the two institutions and will aim to...

Gov. Cox is replacing every member of the Utah Board of Higher Education

Asked why Cox elected to nominate an entirely new board, Jennifer Napier-Pearce, the governor’s senior adviser and director of communication, said Cox supported SB146,...

Opinion: Budget impasse is already impacting higher ed—for the worse

At least 15 public universities in Virginia have raised tuition to partially meet the budget shortfall caused by the General Assembly’s budget inaction. Valuable...

What role does prestige play in Portland-area students’ college decisions? Answers vary.

While few of the nation’s “top schools” crack Oregon’s list of most applied-to colleges – which is dominated by public and private universities in Oregon –...

How Minnesota’s weed legalization will play out on college campuses

Though recreational marijuana will be legal in Minnesota by the time the 2023 academic year begins, many local colleges are updating or establishing policies to ban...

Republican senators introduce bill to ban DEI requirements for university accreditation

Instead of DEI policies or composition, the bill says accrediting agencies must take into account “success in ensuring a right of free inquiry.” The bill...

Yale, University of New Haven partnership celebrates first degrees awarded to inmates

The Yale program was launched in 2016 by alum Zelda Roland. It was based on a similar program she was part of while working with...

$25 million gift aimed at keeping Nebraska on the ‘cutting edge’ of education

The Weitz Innovation and Excellence Fund will put focus on elevating programs already putting UNO on the map while supporting others in critical areas...

New College of Florida axes professor who criticized college, purportedly over his ‘leftist’ views

Earlier this week, New College of Florida trustee Christopher Rufo bragged about violating the First Amendment, tweeting that the college would not renew visiting history professor...

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