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A photo illustration of Kathy Banks and text messages exchanged with a university official

The Slow, Then Sudden Downfall of a University Leader

The dishonesty of Kathy Banks related to a failed hire ultimately ended her presidency at Texas A&M. But tensions over her leadership had simmered for nearly two years.

Oberlin Sues Insurers Over Settlement in Bakery Case

The saga between Oberlin College and Gibson’s Bakery has spilled over into another lawsuit. This time it’s Oberlin suing four...

UCLA Chancellor to Resign

University of California, Los Angeles, chancellor Gene Block is stepping down, effective next summer, ending a 17-year run at one...

2 More College Leaders Exit Abruptly

The last few weeks have brought a string of presidential departures across higher education, a trend that continues this week...

Henderson State Chancellor Steps Down

Charles Ambrose is out as chancellor of Henderson State University, stepping down after less than two years on the job...

Oral Roberts Signs President to 10-Year Extension

In a sector where presidential terms are on the decline, Oral Roberts University has defied that trend by signing President...
A photo illustration of five college presidents who recently resigned, two of them women, all of them white

Why Are So Many College Presidents Resigning?

Recent data indicate college presidential terms are getting shorter. Those findings were illustrated by five sudden presidential departures in late July.