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Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 18, 2025
Every American Has a Stake in Columbias Fate Elizabeth Redden Tue, 03/18/2025 - 03:00 AM The federal government is trying to put the entire private university into a state of receivership, Austin Sarat writes. Byline(s) Austin Sarat
University Business
OCTOBER 9, 2023
In a sudden public statement published last week, Grand Canyon University (Ariz.) believes government officials are waging “coordinat[ed] efforts to unjustly target GCU” in response to its lawsuit against the Department over its nonprofit status. If you wanted us to change this or that, we would have willingly done that.
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Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 29, 2023
Image: Iowa Wesleyan University is closing, citing rising costs, shifting enrollment trends, declining fundraising and the governor’s rejection of a proposal for federal COVID-19 relief funds. ” Outside observers have criticized IWU for placing blame on the governor’s office.
The Change Leader, Inc.
DECEMBER 26, 2023
The federal government’s COVID assistance played a critical role in temporarily sustaining institutions, particularly smaller colleges, which otherwise faced the risk of closure. This collaboration is crucial to address the evolving challenges and ensure effective governance and leadership.
Robert Kelchen
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Im not the smartest person out there, but I would be shocked if research universities in particular are not having serious conversations about freezing unnecessary spending given the potential scope of federal funding cuts (which are currently paused per a court order, but it isnt clear if the federal government will actually follow the order).
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 15, 2025
In an unprecedented move that signals escalating tensions between the federal government and higher education institutions, the Trump administration has frozen more than $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million in contracts to Harvard University after the institution refused to comply with demands to limit campus activism.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 18, 2025
Universities with large academic medical centers that conduct medical research with NIH funding face heightened risks, according to the report. Many university hospitals rely heavily on Medicaid funding from state and federal governments and could face severe revenue shortfalls if federal Medicaid funding is cut.
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