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New Presidents or Provosts: Benedict College, Campbellsville U, Georgia Southwestern State U, Hebrew U of Jerusalem, North Carolina Central U, Ogden-Weber Tech College, Salem State U, Scott CC, U California-Berkeley, U of Montevallo, Western Governors U
Johnson O. Akinleye, interim chancellor of North Carolina Central University, has been promoted to president there. Paul Alivisatos, vice chancellor...
Infighting and Turmoil in N.J.
An accreditor's decision to place an embattled New Jersey community college on probation may have been the wake-up call officials needed to improve its operations.
Culture War Casualty
Sam Olens, a controversial pick for president of Kennesaw State last year, has resigned following inquiries into how he handled protests related to the national anthem.
New Presidents or Provosts: City College of San Francisco, Delaware State U, Eastern New Mexico U, Erie CC, Lewis & Clark College, Shawnee CC, State U of New York-Albany, Texas A&M U, U of Maine-Augusta, U of Michigan
Tony Allen, head of corporate reputation for Bank of America, in Delaware, has been appointed provost at Delaware State University...
GOP Begins Rewrite of Federal Aid Law
House education committee leaks its ambitious first draft of a reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, with broad changes aimed at both deregulation and more accountability in how federal student aid is distributed and used.
A Call to Reform Undergraduate Education
Major study by American Academy of Arts and Sciences seeks change in curriculum and assessment, commitment to funding public higher education, new ideas about the faculty role, and more.
New Presidents or Provosts: Brock U, Franklin College, Mount St. Mary's U, Norwich U, Oberlin College, St. Petersburg College, Truman State U, U of the Incarnate Word, U of Liberia, U of Miami, Washington College
Sandra G. Affenito, associate provost and dean of graduate studies and research at the University of Saint Joseph, in Connecticut...
'We Didn't Do Well'
Susan Herbst is a scholar of political incivility. She's also president at UConn, where a campus talk went off the rails Tuesday. She discusses lessons from her research and this week's incident.