Philadelphia’s University of the Arts will close its doors at the end of the week, the school announced, abruptly ending programs for its about 1,100 students and 700 faculty and staff amid financial trouble.



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University of the Arts in Philadelphia abruptly closes

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The University of the Arts, an institution with roots more than a century and a half old in Philadelphia, has abruptly announced it will close in a

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University of the Arts abruptly announces June 7 closure, vows to help students transfer

University of the Arts students will be able to transfer to other Philadelphia schools, according to the school's announcement.

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Nearly 150-year-old art college suddenly closes its doors, citing financial troubles

The University of the Arts is now the second art school in Philadelphia to close this year, following the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA).

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Philadelphia’s University of the Arts will close its doors at the end of the week, the school announced, abruptly ending programs for its about 1,100 students and 700 faculty and staff amid financial trouble. Many students and faculty first got word of the closure via the Philadelphia Inquirer on Friday, with an official explanation from…

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The University of the Arts, an institution with roots more than a century and a half old in Philadelphia, has abruptly announced it will close in a […]

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A Philadelphia university, located in the heart of the city, announced on Friday it was closing its doors and going out of business.  The University of the Arts, a private arts school and one of the nation’s oldest institutions of higher learning focused on arts and music, declared that its last day of operations would be June 7, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported. The decision shocked faculty and staff alike, leaving many with the school in dis…

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The University of the Arts abruptly canceled a virtual information session Monday afternoon amid questions over the impending closure of the school.

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University of the Arts abruptly cancels info session amid questions over impending closure

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The University of the Arts, an institution with roots more than a century and a half old in Philadelphia, has abruptly announced it will close in a week, citing declining enrollment and revenues as well as increasing expenses.

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University of the Arts Abruptly Announces June 7 Closure, Vows to Help Students Transfer

"Despite our best efforts, we could not ultimately identify a path for the institution to remain open and in the service of its mission," the board's statement issued Sunday says.

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University of the Arts trustees: Unspecified ‘urgent crisis’ was cause of abrupt closure

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