college

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Tenured professors doubling as groundskeepers at a $70,000-a-year private college in New England is another sign of what is shaping up as the bleakest era for America’s smaller private schools.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

In response, the college cut supplies, maintenance, travel, meals and offered incentives for employees to leave, the school paper reported.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Speaking before the college won the argument with the SLC, one woman repeatedly broke down in tears, asking not to be named because of the uncertainty.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Five years in the minor leagues after having attended college meant Lopes was 27 when he made his major league debut that September.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Charlotte had grown up in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where her parents were college professors.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti