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Ending Honors for Racists
University of Michigan will rename two buildings -- one honoring a late president and the other a late professor -- after research showed them both to have promoted bigoted ideas.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bentley U, Cape Breton U, Copiah-Lincoln CC, Duquesne U, Iona College, Linfield College, Northwest State CC, Pace U, San Diego State U
David Dausey, provost and executive vice president at Mercyhurst University, in Pennsylvania, has been appointed provost and vice president for...
The Perils of Presidential Job-Hopping
Akron president is stepping down after he applied for job in Florida. Is the system good for anyone?
Court Opens Door for For-Profit Accreditor's Future
U.S. judge says Education Department failed to consider key evidence in judging agency for for-profit colleges, and orders a new review.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bennett College, Cleveland State U, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U, Labouré College, Lord Fairfax CC, Queen's U Belfast, Quinnipiac U, Saint Michael's College, State U of New York-Oneonta, U of St. Augustine, U of Scranton
Kimberly Blosser, vice president of academic and student affairs at Lord Fairfax Community College, in Virginia, has been promoted to...
Sin and Charlie Rose, Redux
Sewanee, which at first stood by an honorary degree for the disgraced journalist, revokes it after much discussion of the theology of forgiveness and the movement against sexual harassment.
A Search Firm Refund
Witt/Kieffer refunds $110,000 to North Carolina after hiring of East Carolina chancellor amid reports of inaccurate salary information. Are firms incentivized to boost salaries?
‘An Academic Life’
Hanna Holborn Gray, who led Yale and the University of Chicago in eras of overt sexism, discusses her new memoir -- and her advice for a new generation of women rising through the ranks.