University of the Arts Faces Sudden Closure, Sparking Protests and Cancellations

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The University of the Arts in Philadelphia will close on June 7 after losing its accreditation due to financial instability and failure to comply with procedural requirements. The institution's officials cited declining enrollments, revenues, and unexpected expenses as key factors leading to the closure. The Board of Trustees confirmed the decision, emphasizing their commitment to supporting the affected community during the transition.
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- Philadelphia's University of the Arts Announces Sudden Closing The New York Times
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