Higher Education

A federal judge denied class action status for a Title IX lawsuit against the University of Oregon brought by beach volleyball and club rowing athletes.

The Lane Community College board cut about $4.2 million when it approved its annual budget Wednesday. This comes after months of tense deliberations during which the college’s administration outlined programs and positions that could be cut.

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Education is hoped to ease Oregon's teacher shortage.

Lane Community College leaders estimated in a meeting Wednesday that they’ll need to eliminate 20.5 positions and cut two academic programs to balance next year’s budget.

Labor advocates are asking the University of Oregon to give two former union leaders their jobs back.

The University of Oregon is raising tuition and fees on this fall’s incoming class.

The Bend campus could add a student health and recreation center and remediate 24 acres for future uses.

Enrollment in Oregon State University’s e-campus is sluggish this school year and contributing to a projected $12 million operating budget shortfall.

A university spending efficiency report concludes that to serve students and thrive financially, Oregon’s public universities must break from the status quo.

Oregon’s two oldest private universities say their plan to consolidate will benefit students, the state’s workforce and help future-proof the institutions.

Higher education advocates say the compact equates to a loyalty oath and infringes on the academic freedoms that are inherent to many universities’ missions.

The Trump administration is making unprecedented demands of colleges in the Northwest and across the country.