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Trolls in the Classroom

U of Illinois Faculty Senate is considering what to do about students who want to disrupt classes over political disagreements with professor.

Does Paying Top Dollar for Public University Presidents Pay Off?

Study finds no relationship between pay for public university presidents and money brought in from state appropriations or fund-raising.

Survival of the Proactive

Small-college leaders share how their institutions have attempted to ward off enrollment crises before they happen.

No Chancellor Pay for Life

University of the Cumberlands does not have to pay its former president compensation totaling $400,000 per year in a case that called into question contracts and promises.

‘Higher Ed’s Most Important Watchdog’?

Two new governors want to raise the profile of state coordinating boards, but legislators and public flagship universities may balk at the idea.

Another Small College Will Close

Green Mountain says it couldn't chart a path toward financial stability. This semester will be its last.

No Deal

Wright State professors strike over a board-imposed contract they say would gut faculty rights and compensation. Non-tenure-track faculty members would have to wait nine or more years for job stability under university plan.
Opinion

Deregulating Apprenticeship

The Trump administration's plan for "industry-recognized" apprenticeship resembles weak quality control of for-profit career colleges, writes Mary Alice McCarthy, and would increase risk for students, employers and taxpayers.