Brown University officials hoped to quash 'pestilential' gender equity sports agreement, emails show
Recently released emails that were uncovered amidst a lawsuit accusing Brown University of violating a 22-year-old agreement to provide gender equity in varsity sports in accordance with federal Title IX mandates, wrote about their hopes that they could kill the agreement altogether and called it a “pestilential thing.”
Jerry Falwell Jr. may be owed $10.5M by Liberty University
Liberty University owes Jerry Falwell Jr.
Universities face financial impact after coronavirus spikes, students forced off campus
As universities continue to move to remote learning and students are asked to terminate residential housing plans, many Universities are scrambling to reconfigure a path forward in order to prevent major finanical losses and make students whole.
College choice patterns shift as students contend with coronavirus pandemic
More students are opting for public institutions closer to home, data shows.
Texas A&M professor hid ties to China from NASA, DOJ alleges in criminal complaint
A NASA researcher employed by Texas A&M University was taken into custody Sunday and charged with conspiracy, making false statements and wire fraud related to his ties with Chinese organizations.
Taylor Swift donates $30,000 to college fund of aspiring mathematician
In a financial breakdown shared in her GoFundMe, Vitoria Mario showed donors that the acquired funds would go to her accommodation, equipment and assorted living costs such as food, transport, gas, electricity and more.
Instagram deletes account advertising ASU COVID-19 parties
Instagram has deleted an account that claimed to throw “COVID parties” at Arizona State University after the school sued Facebook and the owner of the account on Thursday on allegations that the account improperly used the school’s logos and trademarks.
As more colleges stay online, students demand tuition cuts
As more universities abandon plans to reopen and decide instead to keep classes online this fall, it's leading to conflict between students who say they deserve tuition discounts and college leaders who insist remote learning is worth the full cost.
Some college students staying on campus even if classes are remote, says housing complex operator
Some students are indicating that they want to be close to universities even if classes are remote due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to DMG Investments COO Jeff Amengual.
Duke's Coach K warns NCAA can't afford to cancel March Madness tournaments again
The NCAA lost $375 million in revenue after it canceled the men's and women's basketball tournaments earlier this year.
COVID-19 cases take UNC-Chapel Hill economy for a spin as classes go online
In anticipation for the mass exodus of students after the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced that all classes will be online, local businesses are preparing to take another hit while some are finding relief from overwhelmed capacity.
Coronavirus cluster forces UNC to cancel in-person classes
North Carolina's flagship university canceled in-person classes for undergraduates just a week into the fall semester Monday as college campuses around the U.S. scramble to deal with coronavirus clusters linked in some cases to student housing, off-campus parties and packed bars.
College admissions scheme tipster sentenced to 1 year behind bars
A Los Angeles financier who tipped off investigators to the college admissions scandal was sentenced to a year behind bars for a different scheme.
Senators lay out plan for college athletes bill of rights
The group is led by Cory Booker and Richard Blumenthal.
Associate in college admissions scheme agrees to plead guilty
Mikaela Sanford will plead guilty to charges in connection with allegations that she took online classes for students.
Coronavirus wrecks global Class of 2020's hopes for first job
Young people armed with new degrees, diplomas and professional qualifications are struggling to enter the workforce as the pandemic pushes the global economy into recession.
Most students won’t let pandemic deter college plans, report finds
Most people don't believe the virus will meaningfully affect education in the long run.
Student sues BYU, argues move to online classes offered ‘subpar’ education
An undergraduate student at Utah's Brigham Young University sued the private school on Wednesday.
Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, Long Island University to launch new school for music, sports and entertainment
Roc Nation, an entertainment company founded and helmed by Jay-Z, is putting forth action to generate opportunities for young creatives and business minds.
UConn football players to maintain scholarships, student aid despite canceled season
UConn Huskies football players will remain on scholarship throughout the upcoming school year and have access to team facilities.


















