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Showing posts with label small college closures. Show all posts
Showing posts with label small college closures. Show all posts
Monday, November 16, 2020

Dead man walking: The small liberal arts colleges are in a death spiral

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 Experts say that the Americans most at risk of dying from the coronavirus are elderly people with serious underlying health problems such a...
Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Bethel College in North Newton, Kansas, has 444 students. Roughly ten percent tested positive for COVID-19. Think about it

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 When I was four years old, my father told me the most harrowing story of my childhood--perhaps the most harrowing story of my life. In the...
Thursday, March 19, 2020

Goodbye to all that: The coronavirus will sink many small colleges

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Three presidents of elite colleges--Harvard, M.I.T., and Stanford--published an op-ed essay in the New York Times a few days ago, justifyi...
Wednesday, November 13, 2019

What happens to tenured faculty when a college shuts down?: Reflections on the closure of Marlboro College

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Small liberal arts colleges are in trouble all over the United States, but the problem is most acute in New England and the Northeast. Scott...
Sunday, August 26, 2018

A quarter trillion dollars in student aid last year: And what do we have to show for it?

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The Chronicle of Higher Education  released its annual Almanac edition this month, stuffed full of information that professors care most ab...
Thursday, June 2, 2016

St. Catharine College and Dowling College are closing: "After us, the deluge."

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After us, the deluge.  I care not what happens when I am dead and gone. Marquise de Pompadour Just this week, two small colleges ann...
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