The Latest Sports Scandal: Zion Williamson at Duke
Williamson's former agent says he was given benefits frorm Nike, Adidas, and Duke to commit to the school. On the Duke Chronicle.
Headlines
Colleges Need to Do More with Less in the New Future
The business model for higher ed has broken. On Bloomberg.
For-Profit ‘Sham’ College Got Millions in Coronavirus Funds
Florida Career College Received $17 million in funds, even though it faces a class action lawsuit. On NPR.
Rethinking Higher Ed and Diversity Spending
The diversity bureaucracy is ripe for cuts at a time of falling revenue. On American Greatness.
Will Lawsuits Force Colleges to Give Refunds?
It's unclear whether they'll work, but dozens of colleges face class-action lawsuits demanding tuition refunds. On Forbes.
The Difficulty of Getting Students Emergency Aid
Colleges have found it harder to get aid to students who have lost their jobs. On Inside Higher Ed.
UNC Board Looks to Re-Elect Randy Ramsey as Chair
Though Ramsey's bio appeared to show an inaccurate college degree on UNC's website, the board looks like it will re-elect Ramsey without issue. On Business NC.
Working Around the Need for In-Person Classes
Pamlico Community College is small, but that also makes it nimble to adapt to new circumstances. On EdNC.
The New Trustees for East Carolina
Three members were added to ECU's board of trustees, 2 of whom replaced previous members who resigned after intervening in student governance. On WCTI.
When Reopening Colleges, Keep Some Departments Shut Down
Universities have essential and non-essential workers too; the departments infested with social justice ideology should stay shuttered. On PJ Media.