Juniata College hatches a capital campaign designed to enrich future capital campaigns. Harvard considers a new policy that would ban faculty from working for outside interests without University permission. Home schooling comes of age, and the home-schooled pack off to campus. Patrick Henry University, a new college designed specifically for home school graduates. Maryland's governor and the president of UMD join up in California to woo Cisco east as part of a plan to make College Park the next Silicon Valley.
College town are boom towns.
The Boston Globe reports. Isolated Blythe, California was desperate for educated workers. Smelling opportunity, Park University moved in. Now, just two years later, the satellite campus is folding for lack of student interest.