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Michigan State Faculty Senate approves vote of no confidence in Board of Trustees

October 12, 2022

The vote comes after Faculty Senate leaders sent a letter to the Board of Trustees last week, demanding it stop interfering with the academic management of the university.

Florida students protest Sasse appointment over LGBTQ issues

October 11, 2022

The students and faculty protesting Sasse say he has a history of embracing anti-LGBTQ messaging and criticizing the legislation and landmark judicial decisions on which modern LGBTQ rights hinge.

Florida Gulf Coast University 'fortunate' to be spared from hurricane, but many employees are struggling

UB Custom Publishing | October 10, 2022

Nine miles. That is all that separates Florida Gulf Coast University from the Gulf of Mexico and all that cushioned it from the Category 4, 150-mph winds of Hurricane Ian when it hit two weeks ago. But that ever-so-small buffer, a slight position to the south of the eyewall's center and its campus design may […]

Can higher ed rally to boost the number of women of color in tech fields?

UB Custom Publishing | October 09, 2022

A new partnership launched by Western Governors University could provide a spark in getting all women into once-taboo STEM fields.

Welcome sign: FAFSA filings likely to rise in 2022-23, according to new survey

UB Custom Publishing | October 09, 2022

The window for parents to apply for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid began on Oct. 1, and at least one financial services company is seeing positive signs coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Discover Student Loans, which conducted a survey of parents whose children are heading for college, said 72% will be filling […]

Community College of Aurora to cut 30 degree, certificate programs

October 07, 2022

The majority of the program cuts at the Aurora college focus on the arts, business, and computer and digital technology, according to Bobby Pace, vice president of academic success.

Sexual assaults prompt Republicans, Democrats to relaunch Campus Safety bill

UB Custom Publishing | October 06, 2022

In 2020, the Association of American Universities, under the watch of then President Mary Sue Coleman, released a report on the state of sexual assaults on college campuses. Among the "disturbing" statistics cited was that 13% of all students have been victims. Coleman, now the President at the University of Michigan, called the increasing patterns […]

Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse in line to become next president at University of Florida

UB Custom Publishing | October 06, 2022

Although leadership upheaval has become the norm in higher education during the last three years, very few pundits could have dreamed up the potential cosmic transfer of power announced by a Nebraska senator on Thursday. That man, prominent Republican Ben Sasse, said he will quit his post in Congress to become the next president at […]

Report: Emergency funds saved college students from stopping out

Chris Burt | October 06, 2022

Did the $77 billion given by Congress to institutions of higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic, including a large portion earmarked for students, really make a difference? Emergency funds funneled by colleges and universities indeed were consequential as nearly 90% of recipients said they experienced less stress and were able to concentrate more clearly on […]

Citing enrollment drop, Missouri State will leave positions open, cut $5M from next budget

October 04, 2022

Missouri State University President Clif Smart said the academic budget will be cut by $5 million for the 2023-24 year.

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