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Colleges Back Away From César Chávez
Multiple colleges removed the labor activist’s name from programs and awards and covered up statues, art and plaques honoring him following allegations of sexual abuse.
The Scourge of Avoidant Leadership in Higher Education
If leaders refuse to confront threats directly and act with courage and conviction, institutions risk irrelevance or collapse.
Boards: Make ‘Advocacy’ Your Word of the Year
Board members have an important role to play in rebuilding public trust in higher ed.
Kent Warns Accreditors Over DEI
Education Under Secretary Nicholas Kent sent letters to two accreditors alleging that diversity, equity and inclusion practices in their standards conflict with federal law.
New College Campus Expansion Plan Stalls
Florida lawmakers failed to pass a bill that would have transferred a University of South Florida satellite campus to New College of Florida but may take it up in budget talks.
Iowa House Passes Bills Affecting Public University Curricula, President Searches
Higher Ed Hopescrolling
A few tidbits of upbeat news to counter all the crap coming our way.
Lawmakers Move to Bail Out Southern Oregon While Portland State Plans to Cut
Oregon’s higher ed coordinating agency has already recommended “integration,” for some state institutions. Portland faculty are calling for more state funding for their own institution.