122-Year-Old Northwestern College Closes | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Northwestern College in Oak Lawn, Illinois, has closed its doors due to financial challenges. The college, formerly Northwestern Business College established in 1902, served professionals throughout the Chicago area. It offered associate degree-level programming in nursing, health information technology, and radiological technology as well as a bachelor’s degree in health information management. This was in…

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Stop telling fundraisers their goal is “more”

Enough is enough. Nonprofit leaders need to set actual fundraising goals. Unfortunately, nonprofit leaders rarely do. Rather than setting a clear goal, leaders pressure fundraising professionals to raise more. “More” is vague and immeasurable. “More” is unacceptable. “More” grinds us all, even the best fundraising professionals, to a pulp. Because “more” can never be reached….

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The morning read for Thursday, Sept. 5

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Sep 5, 2024 at 10:56 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Thursday, Sept. 5, SCOTUSblog (Sep. 5, 2024, 10:56 AM),…

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Understanding Oil Field Injuries in Texas Seeking Legal Help

Texas is renowned for its extensive oil fields, contributing significantly to the state’s economy and providing numerous employment opportunities. However, the nature of the oil industry involves substantial risks, and oil field injuries are unfortunately common. Understanding these injuries, their causes, and the legal recourse available can help victims navigate their way to recovery and…

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The Best Professors In Law School

Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to the Princeton Review’s 2024 Best Law School Rankings, which law school has the best law professors? Hint: The law school is also perennially noted as one of the top 14 by U.S. News. See the answer on the next page. #Professors…

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Could the Consumer Protection Finance Bureau (CFPB)’s Victory in the Supreme Court Last Week Boomerang to Disempower the Bureau and Invalidate its Regulations? Not if the Case is Read Carefully and Properly: | Vikram David Amar | Verdict

On May 16, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the notion that the way the operations of the Consumer Protection Finance Bureau (CFPB or Bureau)—a powerful regulatory agency created by Congress to protect fair treatment of consumers after the 2008 Financial Crisis—are financed runs afoul of the so-called Appropriations Clause of the Constitution. That Clause, housed…

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What is a divorce certificate? – Divorce

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Key Takeaways A divorce certificate is the official record that your marriage has been legally terminated. The divorce certificate is distinct from a decree nisi, which is a provisional order, and a decree absolute, which is…

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Small Liberal Arts Colleges: Punching Above Their Weight

Aaron Basko This is a guest blog from Aaron Basko, vice president for enrollment management at Lynchburg University. Aaron is a higher education professional with more than 25 years of experience in enrollment management. He has written previously for RNL about best financial practices for universities and has also written for The Chronicle of Higher…

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