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A Sea Change
Colleges Have Agreed to Pay Athletes. What’s Next?
The agreement, by the NCAA and the nation’s most high-powered athletic conferences, is part of a historic settlement that still faces review by a judge. -
The Review | Opinion
The Dark Art of Enrollment Management
Funds that once went to students in need are now spent on climbing the rankings. -
Looming Liabilities
A Major Sports Settlement Is Poised to Cost Colleges Billions. How Would They Pay for It?
Hundreds of universities are hammering out a historic deal, the consequences of which could touch every part of campus. -
'There’s Some Kind of Mistake'
After Learning Her TA Would Be Paid More Than She Was, This Lecturer Quit
Labor activism has graduate teaching assistants out-earning some faculty members in the University of California system. -
Enrollment Tension
Colleges Are Swimming in Financial Uncertainty Amid the FAFSA Mess
Typically, May brings clarity about incoming fall classes. This year, no one’s sure who’s going to show up. -
'I Wanted It to Be Real'
Florida A&M’s President Apologizes After Heralded Donation Falls Apart
The announced $237-million gift has been put on pause, and an investigation is underway. -
Campus Activism
Sacramento State Protesters Claim Victory on Divestment, but Questions Remain
The university says its foundation and auxiliary organizations won’t invest in “corporations and funds that profit from genocide, ethnic cleansing, and activities that violate fundamental human rights.” -
The Review | Opinion
Colleges Need to Change. But Can They?
Inertia rules the day. New thinking could upend that. -
Finances
State Support for Colleges Continues to Rise as Federal Aid and Tuition Revenue Fall, Report Shows
The annual State Higher Education Finance analysis says the squeeze could be explained by enrollment declines, tuition freezes, and the dwindling of stimulus dollars. -
Working Together to Improve the Institution
On Demand: May 23, 2024 | 2 p.m. ET. How can colleges succeed in challenging, hypercompetitive times? The answer may be cohesion and cooperation, says a new survey on shared governance. Join us to discuss it. With Support From Huron. Watch on Demand.