A Public University President’s Second Thoughts on Turning His Campus Into a Country Club
He brought sushi to campus dining halls and revamped the dorms. Why one former university president wonders whether he did the right thing.
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Breaking Away: Why Several Top Public Universities Are Going Private
Many are worried that as public universities gain freedom, they will end up sidelining broader goals such as access and affordability.
In Rankings Race, Colleges Giving Low-Income Students Less Aid Than Better Off Ones
A new study from The New America Foundation makes it clear why so many schools have fought efforts for greater transparency when it comes to financial aid.
How to Receive a World-Class College Education on the Cheap
But you probably won't be able to visit the parents back home very often.
The 5 Top Host Countries for American Students Studying Abroad
Want to save on tuition? Think about ditching the Ivy League to go international.
University Presidents Get Richer, Students Pay More
There are now four university presidents making over $1 million per year. Meanwhile, tuition costs continue to rise.
Why Do Colleges Compete by Becoming More Expensive?
The author of Liberal Arts on the Brink observes that American universities and colleges are busily competing against other as their core industry sinks ever lower.