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‘Union Busting’ by the Board
AAUP finds that Maricopa colleges' governing board sought to destroy its faculty governing body for political purposes. The board's most controversial changes have been reversed, but faculty concerns linger.
Will Clay Christensen Put His Money Where His Mouth Is?
A college president frustrated by the Harvard professor's predictions that half of private colleges may close offers him a $1 million bet.
Changing of the Guard
The influential presidents of two of the country's largest and most prominent community colleges are stepping down.
Growth Strategy for Marymount
Hoping to double enrollment within a decade, university in Washington suburbs looks to a high-rise for new student and faculty housing.
Another Private College May Close
College of New Rochelle has been unable to recover from scandal involving false budgets and unpaid payroll taxes.
Bennett College Loses Appeal; Court Restores Accreditation
Without accreditation, Bennett students could lose eligibility for federal aid. Court order restores recognition while legal process plays out.
New Presidents or Provosts: Allegheny College, Georgia Southern U, Grand Valley State U, Grande Prairie Regional College, Liberty U, Queens U (NC), Temple U Rome, Tufts U, U of Hawaii at Hilo
Nadine Aubry, dean of the College of Engineering at Northeastern University, in Massachusetts, has been chosen as provost and senior...
Getting Clearer Signals From Employers
As employers admit they need to give clearer signals about needed job skills, a broad U.S. Chamber-led group seeks to use standardization and technology to better align credentialing and work-force data.