Colleges Seek More Independence. Trade-Off Would Give Virginia's 3 Top Schools Less State Aid. By Michael D. Shear. October 12, 2004 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Share. Add to your saved stories.

With more than 50 public and private colleges delivering bachelor’s degrees and over 30 online colleges in Missouri, students in the Show Me state have a large selection of schools and programs ...

President Trump has set his sights on defunding colleges, singling out some of the world’s wealthiest schools in what critics say is an attack on academic freedom.