DeVos’s handling of relief funds hurt some of the neediest schools
Schools, anticipating a deepening economic crisis, had lobbied for more aid from the stimulus bill, but they still welcomed the support.
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School apologizes after media firestorm over prof’s ‘islamaphobic’ test questions
An Arizona Community College Professor was targeted with violent threats in a campaign against him for asking controversial questions about Islam on a quiz.
Pandemic ‘will drive universities into lifelong education’
Longevity experts predict that with universities forced online and desperate for new revenue, shift to older students will follow
DeVos funnels Coronavirus relief funds to favored private and religious schools
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, using discretion written into the coronavirus stabilization law, is using millions of dollars to pursue long-sought policy goals that Congress has blocked.
Not the Same University
Missouri Western cuts 30 percent of the faculty, along with programs in history, political science, sociology, economics, music and more.
UF could soon pay students’ rent for them
The University of Florida Student Government Senate is in the process of passing a $500,000 rent relief bill.
U. of Oklahoma club hosting virtual esports career fair
The festival will bring together students and companies for unique avatar-driven interactions on an informal job-seeking platform.
Is this the crisis higher education needs to have?
The Covid-19 pandemic offers universities a once-in-a-generation opportunity to put their dysfunctional strategies behind them
Education Department ‘very responsive’ in congressional calls to turn over China documents
While the Education Department did not meet a Monday deadline set by a group of Congressional Republicans to hand over documents on China’s infiltration of higher education in the U.S., talks are ongoing, a GOP spokesman told The College Fix on Tuesday.
Report: Living Expenses, Not Tuition, Are the Problem
New report finds that financial aid mostly has kept up with rising tuition prices. But living expenses are another story.
