Ray Schroeder

AUGUST 5, 2023

The California State University system has objected to seven proposed degree programs at the state’s community colleges, citing concerns that they would create undue competition between the two systems. The California Community College system is allowed to offer bachelor’s degrees, with the proviso that the programs not unnecessarily duplicate ones already provided by the state’s two public university systems, Cal State and the University of California.

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Ray Schroeder

AUGUST 5, 2023

Alderson Broaddus University, a cash-strapped Baptist-affiliated institution in West Virginia, got a lifeline this week when the state’s governor asked regulators to delay a meeting where they would consider revoking the college’s operating authority. The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission planned to convene Friday after learning Alderson Broaddus had an unpaid utility bill to the city of Philippi of nearly $776,000, which further threw into question the institution’s fragile finan

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