This Week In College Viability (TWICV) for October 23, 2023

On our list of colleges to cover today is:  Lesley University, Virginia universities, Clarkson University, student reactions to closing of UWM Washington County, Avilla, IL Wesleyan, and Birmingham Southern is mad because the state treasurer won’t let them borrow money.

Show Notes and Links:
Lesley University students, professors protest mass layoff of liberal arts faculty

Virginia universities increasingly eyeing guaranteed admissions

US companies increasingly eliminate college degrees as a requirement amid 'out-of-control' school costs

Report: Clarkson University looks to cut faculty, programs in Northern NY

When Your College Is Staring Death in the Face
What are a trustee’s duties to an institution on the brink of disaster?

'I'm a little frustrated': UWM Washington County students react to branch campus closing

Judge approves Avila University’s petition to override donor restrictions

Higher Ed Now Has More Detractors Than Promoters   

IWU enrollment rises, with 16% increase in first-year students    WGLT | By Charlie Schlenker

Birmingham-Southern College Denied State Loan     Oct 19
Now the college is suing the state to fend off a possible closure