Supplement in print: Order print copies of the Endowments supplements from June 2006 and August 2005 With all academe’s interest in endowment growth, we may sometimes lose sight of the fact that a ...

Higher education is going through a period of extreme disruption and uncertainty. From turmoil surrounding the U.S. Department of Education and federal funding pauses to the pending enrollment cliff ...

North Carolina’s large public and private universities are in the news as they adjust to Trump administration policies opposing diversity programs and cutting back federal research funding. But that’s ...

Some of the nation’s small liberal arts colleges arehiring Washington lobbyists for the first time — seeking to distinguish themselves from the Ivy League universities at the center of President ...

Peter Pitts (aka Small College Guy) is a retired admission officer who loves small colleges. This is excerpted from a Facebook post with permission. Your son or daughter is totally undecided about a ...

The demise of Limestone University happened so abruptly that even the dean of its College of Health Sciences had no idea how bad things were. Suzanne Lindley had only been in leadership for a few ...

In a sweeping shift to how America’s wealthiest universities are taxed, the US Congress has passed new legislation that sharply increases the tax burden on the endowment earnings of large private ...

While 10 schools, including Princeton, MIT, Yale and Harvard, were hit with a higher tax on their endowments’ investment earnings, Congress exempted wealthy small schools, including Swarthmore, ...

I considered colleges in three countries: the US, the UK, and Canada — where I'm from. To compare each school, I weighed students' experiences and their return on investments. Although I dreamed of ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. North Carolina’s large public and private universities are in the news as they adjust ...