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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.

Jerry Falwell Jr. Sues Liberty Over His Father’s Trademark

Amid ongoing litigation against Liberty University, former Liberty president Jerry Falwell Jr. has filed another lawsuit, suing the evangelical institution...

NCF Recruiting Bonuses Raise Legal Questions

New College of Florida interim president Richard Corcoran offered $5,000 bonuses to staff members who hit an enrollment target of...
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W.Va. Governor Wants to Save Alderson Broaddus

Alderson Broaddus University faced a vote from a state oversight board that could have prompted its closure. Then the governor stepped in, though without a clear plan.

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Opinion

Higher Ed Under Threat

Attacks on public higher education are attacks on American democracy, Philip DiStefano writes.

VCU Cuts 14 Faculty Jobs

Facing a $25 million budget gap, Virginia Commonwealth University is cutting 14 jobs in the Department of Focused Inquiry, according...

Accreditor Requests Closure of the King’s College

Faced with the possibility of closure since January, the King’s College’s chances of survival took another blow Thursday when its...
A photo of Indiana University and Purdue officials signing an agreement to split IUPUI into two institutions.

Hard Choices Amid Purdue-Indiana Split

Numerous Indiana University employees will move to Purdue as the institutions dissolve their joint venture in Indianapolis. But many faculty members worry they’ll be left without tenure or a departmental home.