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New Presidents or Provosts: Delaware County CC, Mercy College (Ohio), Mott CC, Paul Smith's College, State U. of New York, U. of Liverpool, U. of Maine-Farmington, U. of North Carolina-Asheville
Margaret Bartow, executive vice president and provost at Lakeland Community College, in Ohio, has been named provost of Delaware County...
New Standards for Diversity Officers
Chief diversity officers are increasingly being appointed to cabinet-level positions. But they haven't had a set of professional standards, drawing criticism from some -- until now.
Corinthian's Nonprofit Buyer
Half of Corinthian Colleges goes nonprofit, as loan guarantor ECMC will buy 56 Everest and WyoTech campuses. Critics say the purchase doesn't do nearly enough for students or to prevent conflicts of interest.
Underlying Turmoil at Lincoln
President of Lincoln U. in Pennsylvania, widely criticized this week for remarks on rape, has many more problems on his plate, according to faculty and students.
Innovation vs. Gatekeeping
An accrediting official who has been caught in the crucible between encouraging experimentation and protecting aid funds proposes a way for new institutions to get access to federal aid, without "subterfuge."
New Presidents or Provosts: Fairfield U., Lewis-Clark State College, Menlo College, Merced College, San Antonio College, Santiago Canyon College, Tidewater CC-Norfolk, U. of Minnesota-Rochester
Lynn Babington, dean of the School of Nursing at Fairfield University, has been promoted to senior vice president for academic...
A President's Comments on Rape
Video circulates of the leader of Lincoln U. of Pennsylvania questioning the motives of female students who bring rape allegations.
A Second Chance?
A faculty report, obtained by Inside Higher Ed, endorses reappointment of adjunct James Kilgore, who was barred from further teaching at the U. of Illinois despite strong record -- after word spread of his past with Symbionese Liberation Army. Will trustees, under fire over academic freedom issues, accept the findings?