Leaders met three times last fall, with Cleveland State officials calling the conversations opportunities ‘to explore the feasibility of CSU potentially absorbing Notre Dame College.’ Notre Dame told Signal Cleveland it has discussed a ‘partnership.’
Amy Morona
Signal Ohio
Higher education reporter for Signal Cleveland in partnership with Open Campus.
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Cleveland State still enforcing a ‘transcript trap,’ denying students their records over debt
Ohio Department of Higher Education records show CSU is among just a few universities and colleges in Ohio with the policy in place. See how your school stacks up.
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FAFSA changes explained: What the revamped college financial aid form means for families and students
A new year is bringing long-requested changes to a federal financial aid form that can help students and families get state and federal money for college. But so far, the early national rollout of the FAFSA – which officially stands for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid – has encountered some challenges. Students and families […]
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Cleveland State doubles down on ‘transcript trap’
Higher education has lots of practices and policies in place. One of them is called transcript withholding. It even has its own nickname, of sorts: the “transcript trap.” Here’s how that works. If a college student owes a school money for tuition, fees, or other costs, Ohio’s public colleges can – but aren’t required to – withhold […]
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Case Western Reserve’s Black students encourage each other to show up authentically
Members of CWRU’s African American Society make a powerful statement about representation, combining an inspiring photo shoot with honest words.
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College enrollment is up nationwide, but not at all of Cleveland’s colleges
Two-year institutions, including Tri-C, are seeing growth.
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Research accomplishments, financial future focus of Cleveland State’s State of the University address
University President Laura Bloomberg addresses audience that includes students, board members, and administrators.
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Tri-C seeks modest tax increase on November ballot
The money, advocates of the measure say, is needed to keep tuition affordable and support technical education and workforce training.
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Case Western Reserve makes college free for some Cleveland, East Cleveland grads
It’s an expansion of the university’s ‘Cleveland Scholars’ program.
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Cleveland schools chief Warren Morgan talks about the power of higher ed
In a chat with Signal Cleveland, Morgan shared his views on Say Yes to Education, students’ life after high school, and his go-to drink.