Challenges facing Universities in the USA

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Welcome to “The Ben & Marc Show”, featuring a16z co-founders Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen. In this latest episode, Marc and Ben tackle the uni... (2024)

Four states - California, New York, Ohio and Texas - account for half of the total national decrease in college enrollment since 2019. (2022)

Report recommends the campus close nearly 30 graduate programs (2018)

There are 2.4 million fewer college students in the United States than there were just six years ago, meaning institutions have to work much harder... (2017)

Colleges have cut programs amid a drop in international enrollment tied to several factors, including more restrictive immigration policies. (2018)

America's nagging problem with college dropouts managed to get the tiniest bit worse this year. The National Student Clearinghouse reports that 55 ... (2018)

With student debt outstanding topping 1.2 trillion, parents, students and researchers are asking: Why does college cost so much? Here are some reas... (2015)

“I need a 10 page essay written on the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest. Must have 7 resources.”: That’s an example of a request that can be... (2018)

A futurist says the industry may have nowhere to go but down. What does the slide look like? (2018)

The newest students are transforming the way schools serve and educate them, including sending presidents and deans to Instagram and Twitter. (2018)

The Innovative University: Changing the DNA of Higher Education from the Inside Out [Clayton M. Christensen, Henry J. Eyring] on Amazon.com. The In... (2018)

How state universities can survive—and thrive—in a new era A report by the Deloitte Center for Higher Education Excellence in conjunction with G... (2018)

The sad bloom of higher education liars and con artists that has attracted the attention of the American public, isn’t anomalous, but rather system... (2019)

Overall, the growth in giving to public higher ed institutions isn't compensating for a reduction in funding by the states. (2019)

A stunning number of students learn little in college, and far too many — 40 percent — don’t complete four-year programs in six years... (2019)

A funding crisis at the University of Alaska tells a larger story about crumbling state support for public colleges and universities across the nat... (2019)

Number of U.S. colleges and universities that award federal financial aid fell by 5.6 percent in 2018-19, to lowest mark in two decades. (2019)

They need to have a better understanding of why people applied in the first place. “Employers are staring at a chasm between the skills they req... (2019)

Success shouldn’t depend on an expensive degree. “On the surface, universities are a nice idea. You go in, pick a subject you like, learn from t... (2019)

The downfall of Hampshire College and the broken business model of American higher education. How a prestigious school went from academic darling ... (2019)

UW System President Ray Cross said there was no "magic number" he was hoping to reach in terms of cuts or cost savings. (2020)

The much-hyped partnerships between companies and universities might make college too expensive for the rest of us. (2019)

We've entered a new era called 'Employer U' where the epicenter of education is shifting toward employers. And it will help us solve our most intra... (2020)

The coronavirus forced a shift to virtual classes, but their continuation could be beneficial even after the pandemic ends. (2020)

Like the entertainment industry, colleges will need to embrace digital services in order to survive. (2020)

The number of students studying in the United States from other countries has continued to fall during the Trump presidency. An expert explains wha... (2020)