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Nearly one-fifth of USC Marshall School of Business’s tenured faculty has signed a letter to Dean Geoffrey Garrett warning that one of the country’s most recognized business schools is on a “downward trajectory” in academic reputation, research excellence, and student quality.The 52 faculty members accuse leadership of centralizing decision-making, freezing out faculty input, and producing a revenue shortfall that proposed PhD program cuts alone cannot cover.Why It Matters: USC Marshall enrolls nearly 7,000 business students. Public faculty letters of this scale at a top business school are rare and they typically signal deeper financial and governance problems than the public sees.…

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For the first time, students aged 18 to 20 are the largest share of first-time associate degree earners. The driving factors are a combination of dual enrollment expansions that allow high school students to earn college credits, while also more graduates bypassing traditional four-year colleges in favor of faster, cheaper credentials.This comes from the latest data from the National Student Clearinghouse, which tracks college enrollment.By The Numbers3.4 million undergraduate credentials awarded in 2024-25, up 3.2% year over year, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC).865,400 associate degrees (+2.6%) and 579,400 undergraduate certificates (+3.2%, a decade high).32.6% of first-time…

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Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. April 24, 2026 Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by OceanFirst Financial Corp. For release at 4:00 p.m. EDT The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced its approval of the application by OceanFirst Financial Corp., of Toms River, New Jersey, to merge with Flushing Financial Corporation, and thereby indirectly acquire Flushing Bank, both of Uniondale, New York. For media inquiries, please email [email protected] or call 202-452-2955. Last Update: April 24, 2026

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