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Judge Blocks Energy Department Plan to Cap Indirect Cost Rates
A federal judge temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Energy’s plan to cap universities’ indirect research cost reimbursement rates, pending...
Brown Takes Out $300 Million Loan
Brown University is borrowing $300 million from an unspecified lender, according to a regulatory filing—a move that comes as other...
2 University System of Georgia Institutions to Merge
The University of Georgia System Board of Regents voted Tuesday to consolidate East Georgia State College and Georgia Southern University...
Judge Temporarily Blocks Cuts at Sonoma State
A judge issued a temporary restraining order to stop sweeping cuts, finding that the university violated its own policies on winding down academic programs.
A $100M Gift for the Booth School of Business
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business has received a $100 million gift to support its executive M.B.A. program...
Tapping Bonds to Fend Off Trump?
Universities have been reluctant to tap their endowments to plug research funding holes or finance a lawsuit against Trump’s attacks. Could bonds serve that purpose instead?
Averett President Out After 3 Months
Averett University president David Joyce has resigned after three months on the job, citing his wife’s health issues, Cardinal News...
NIH Freezes Millions More in Funding for Columbia
The U.S. National Institutes of Health reportedly froze another $250 million in federal research funding for the university, on top of the $400 million already in limbo.