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  1. Rosemont College: Cornelian Yearbooks Now Available Online Through JSTOR. “Rosemont College is thrilled to announce an exciting milestone for our community and alumni: the complete collection of Cornelian Yearbooks is now part of the Rosemont College Archives Digital Library on JSTOR. This remarkable accomplishment was completed by Tori Jones and Lucia Madron over the summer. This achievement […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/25/rosemont-college-cornelian-yearbooks-now-available-online-through-jstor/
  2. At the same time, #universities regarded as #elite & prominent public #schools receive way more applications than they could ever accept.

    “It’s a bifurcated market between the haves & have-nots,” Selingo said. “The question is, how many of the have-nots will follow #Hampshire?”

    #education #HigherEducation #LiberalArts #academia #colleges #economy #funding

  3. “There is a migration away from the small #LiberalArts #schools toward the big public or private #research institutions” with more student activities & academic offerings, particularly in #business & #technology, Selingo said.

    As students become harder to enroll, he said, troubled schools compete by discounting #tuition through increased #aid. That reduces overall revenue while costs continue to rise, creating a “doom loop” of financial pressures.

    #HigherEducation #colleges #economy #funding

  4. Part of #Hampshire College’s downfall may also relate to “public discussion in this country about the value of a #LiberalArts #education,” Chrisler said.

    “Some of it is a persistent & ill informed, I think, belief at the #federal level that the only value of an education is what you #earn four years after your graduation,” she said.

    #HigherEducation #academia #knowledge #colleges #universities #QualityOfLife #worth #value #economy #funding

  5. Hype for the Future 144E: City of Vermillion, South Dakota

    Introduction The City of Vermillion, South Dakota, serves as the county seat of Clay County in the State of South Dakota. The community is located along South Dakota Routes 19 and 50, with the former in a north-south direction and the latter in an east-west direction. Regardless of circumstances, the community is connected primarily to Madison along Route 19 northbound and to Yankton along Route 50 westbound. Eastbound Route 50 provides access to Iowa Route 3 and southbound Route 19 provides […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  6. Hype for the Future 70H: Public University Systems in Indiana

    Overview Within the State of Indiana are the numerous public universities associated with the State, most notably the two public university systems anchored by Purdue University and Indiana University, with flagship campuses in West Lafayette and Bloomington, respectively. Outside the Purdue and Indiana University Systems, however, the public universities separate from the system include Indiana State University in Terre Haute, the University of Southern Indiana in Evansville, Ball State […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  7. At U.Va., an Alumnus Attacked Diversity Programs. Now He Is on the Board.

    As D.E.I. programs come under attack, a plan at the University of Virginia for “more diversity, less Confederacy” enraged some alumni, who started organizing against it.

    nytimes.com/2023/04/23/us/uva-

    #UVA #DEI #Diversity #UniversityOfVirginia #Universities #Colleges #HigherEducation