Governance

The governor’s heavy involvement in public college and university boards gives Southern quality-assurance agency pause.

Students protest process and experts decry high turnover at HBCUs as trustees decide not to renew contract of president.

City College of San Francisco is struggling with money woes, dwindling enrollment and a long-running accreditation crisis, but many in the state say the college is changing for the better.

Survey finds a quarter of presidents have made decisions on taking or turning down jobs based on spouses' expected role. And study finds that much more remains expected of presidents' wives than presidents' husbands.

Under its first woman president, higher education’s chief lobbying group fought Obama ratings plan and embraced “innovation” agenda.

George R. Boggs provides advice on what trustees, presidents and candidates for presidencies can do to reduce the chances of a forced separation.

Faculty objected as legislators moved to strip trustee appointment powers from a governorship their party no longer controls.