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Florida’s GOP Presidential Hiring Spree
Last week the Florida Board of Governors approved three new presidential hires with ties to Governor Ron DeSantis and the GOP, a trend that is clearly growing across the state.
Trustee Barry Fenchak Ousted From Penn State Board
A Few Words About Trustees
Most faculty and staff know very little about the president-trustee relationship, Rachel Toor writes.
Ono Resignation Letter Reflected Tensions With UM Board
Uncertainty at UF After Ono Rejection
The decision not to hire Santa Ono at the University of Florida due to his past support of DEI has led to confusion about the search and concerns about future recruiting efforts.
In Texas, University Presidents May Soon Control Faculty Senates
A bill awaiting Gov. Abbott’s signature would require college administrators to set procedures for faculty governing bodies and appoint their leaders, part of an effort to address “liberal faculty control over universities.”
Michigan Governor Declines to Remove 2 MSU Trustees
After Delays and Public Blowback, Chapel Hill Board Votes Outside Meeting to Award Tenure
After faculty raised alarm over the board’s delay on the decisions, trustees finally debated and voted by email. A couple of them said they generally opposed tenure.