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New Presidents and Provosts: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U, Jarvis Christian U, Rose Bruford College, Southwest Tennessee CC, State U of New York-Cobleskill, Utah State U
Co-Provosts Create a New Model of Leadership
St. Catherine University tests a novel concept by appointing two administrators to serve as co-provosts for the upcoming school year.
Amy Gutmann’s $23 Million and the Triumph of Cynicism
The University of Pennsylvania paid its former president almost $23 million in 2021—prompting Jonathan Zimmerman to ask, where is the outrage?
Should College Presidents Criticize Political Candidates?
Some higher ed leaders have voiced concerns about the threats GOP front-runners Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis pose to democracy. Others are uneasy about weighing in on an ongoing race.
Shrinking Pains at West Virginia University
The university is planning unprecedented program reductions and layoffs, citing a historic deficit and a changing higher ed landscape. The faculty isn’t taking it lying down.
New Presidents or Provosts: Brigham Young U–Idaho, Fletcher Technical CC, Northwest Vista College, Queen’s U (Ont.), Simpson College, U of Southern Mississippi
UC Berkeley Chancellor to Retire
An Online Pivot Pays Off
Unity College enrolled well under 1,000 students a decade ago. Now, renamed Unity Environmental University, enrollment has soared to more than 7,500, thanks to its emphasis on online education.