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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michael Rubinkam and Maryclaire Dale

When colleges close, students are left scrambling. Some never go back to school

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Katherine Anderson trekked from Texas to Philadelphia last year for a college program she couldn’t find anywhere else, combining the music business, entrepreneurship and technology. Two weeks ago, she received the startling news the university would be shutting down within days.

The closure of the University of the Arts has left her and 1,300 other students scrambling to find somewhere to go or something to do.

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