Colleges

Rowan University Virtua Health medical college

Rowan University, Virtua Health team up to establish new medical college

Penn Law professor Amy Wax skewered again for claiming U.S. is 'better off with fewer Asians'

Amy Wax Penn law

Rowan University to create New Jersey's first veterinary school

Rowan University veterinary school

Omicron leads Philly colleges to re-tool plans for spring semester

Omicron Variant

Former Temple business school dean found guilty of falsely reporting data to U.S. News & World Report

Moshe Porat Fox School of Business

Temple amps up campus police presence following fatal shooting

Temple additional cops

Six Philadelphia-area colleges make U.S. News' best global universities list

Penn Best Global Universities

Enrollment at Pennsylvania state colleges plunged amid the COVID-19 pandemic

PA State College Enrollment

Philly pushes back COVID-19 vaccination deadline for colleges, health care systems

Philly COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Son of Carnegie Mellon University president dies in Monongahela River drowning

Thomas Jahanian CMU

Penn, Swarthmore rank highly again on U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges lists

U.S. News & World Report best colleges list

Penn falls, Princeton rises in Forbes' annual ranking of best U.S. colleges

Forbes College Rankings

COVID-19 outbreak at La Salle's campus forces all classes online

La Salle University COVID-19

Philly to implement COVID-19 vaccine mandate for colleges, health care systems

Philly colleges COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Penn unveils plans for new student performing arts center

Penn Arts Plans

Community College of Philadelphia mandates COVID-19 vaccine for faculty, staff

CCP Philadelphia Vaccine

Penn State raises in-state tuition for first time in four years

Penn State tuition increase

Campus Philly's CollegeFest returns in September

CollegeFest free museum admission

St. Joe's University to absorb USciences in forthcoming merger

St. Joe's USciences merger

Villanova University requiring all students, employees to be fully vaccinated by August

Villanova University COVID-19 vaccine

Penn mandates all faculty, staff must be fully vaccinated by August

Penn employees COVID-19 vaccine

Rowan University offering students incentives to get COVID-19 vaccine ahead of fall semester

Rowan University COVID-19 vaccines

Penn, Drexel to require students receive COVID-19 vaccine for fall semester

Penn Drexel COVID-19 vaccines

Pennsylvania's state-owned universities freeze in-state tuition for third straight year

College students still struggling to afford food and housing, Temple report shows

College student food and housing insecurity

Rutgers among first universities in the nation to require COVID-19 vaccine

Rutgers COVID vaccine

Chestnut Hill College plans for in-person, on-campus learning during fall semester

Chestnut Hill College open fall 2021

Cabrini University to cut some academic programs, staff in effort to address financial woes

Cabrini University programs cut

Rutgers University to divest from fossil fuels, pledges to invest in sustainability

Rutgers University Fossil Fuels

Temple University to restore in-person instruction this fall amid a 'vibrant campus experience'

Temple University Fall 2021

Half of U.S. college students battling anxiety or depression, study finds

Higher Education

St. Joe's, USciences to explore merger of two Philly universities

St. Joe's USciences

Pennsylvania expands SNAP eligibility to qualifying college students

SNAP benefits College

Villanova, in midst of another COVID-19 spike on campus, again threatens to make semester all-virtual

Villanova covid spike

Penn athletics can partially resume training next month, school says

penn athletics reopening

Temple University begins $10 million COVID-19 testing plan

Temple COVID-19 tests

Temple will pay $700,000 in federal settlement over fudged business school rankings

Temple Fox School settlement

Penn plans stunning West Philly lab for energy science and technology

Penn Energy One

New Jersey colleges, universities urged to provide COVID-19 testing before students leave for Thanksgiving

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Students get in free on College Night at the Barnes Foundation

Barnes Foundation College Night

Temple eliminates spring break as part of precautions to resume in-person classes next semester

temple university spring 2021 semester

Colleges and the Thanksgiving COVID-19 risk: Fauci’s right – holiday plans may have to change

Thanksgiving College COVID-19

Temple University

Temple to allow limited number of fans at football games starting in November

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