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Cuts at Saint Augustine’s, Drexel among steepest in November

Cuts at Saint Augustine’s, Drexel among steepest in November

Drexel officials told the Inquirer in a statementthat the reduction in head count is part of the university’s “plan for resolving an approximate 10 [percent] imbalance in its operating budget in order to ensure resilience amid financial headwinds facing the higher-education sector.”


Appeals court backs Sweet v. Cardona settlement

Appeals court backs Sweet v. Cardona settlement

A majority of the three-judge panel supported a lower court’s ruling that the colleges did not have a “significantly protectable interest” and, as parties not participating in the settlement to the long-running Sweet v. Cardona lawsuit, lacked a particular form of legal standing needed to challenge it.