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These universities feel better restarting in person, even with COVID-19 raging
The University of Oregon and Oregon State University kicked off live classes on Monday, two in a long list of higher education institutions that have decided to open 2022 semesters in person rather than online. Read more
Where will these ‘unentitled’ kids go to college?
Sacred are the high school college counselors and teachers who mentor their students during their lunch breaks, after school and on their Thanksgiving break such as Lynda McGee, the college counselor at Downtown Magnets. (“The unentitled kids: California’s new generation of star college applicants,” Dec. 29) Read more
What COVID-19 taught us about creating community
The embrace of technology tools while building learning for the future has made higher education much stronger. Read more
Experts weigh in on 2022: Colleges must start ‘operating more like businesses’
ROI, partnerships and meeting student needs will be high priorities for colleges and universities this year. Read more
US colleges expecting hikes in state funding
State support for higher education in the US appears headed for a 10th straight year of increases, in some cases by large margins, defying widespread fears of Covid-driven economic crises and enrolment declines. Read more
16 top universities sued over allegations of conspiring to lower financial aid
A class-action lawsuit claims price-fixing occurred at institutions for nearly two decades, costing students millions. Read more
University cancels plan to pay professors to create CRT curricula
The University of Memphis has scrapped plans for a social-justice program that would have paid some professors $3,000 to add critical race theory principles to their curricula, according to a new report. Read more
Higher education down 1 million undergrads since 2019 after more declines
New Clearinghouse report shows public and private nonprofits are still struggling to bring back students during the pandemic. Read more
University of Michigan board fires President Mark Schlissel
The University of Michigan Board of Regents said Saturday it fired President Mark Schlissel after an investigation found inappropriate conduct with an employee. Read more
