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Proposed Pennsylvania Consortium off to Rocky Start
A study for a proposed consortium in the Keystone State has hit a snag: two of five participating institutions have bowed out over concerns about potential job cuts.
To Whom Should a Chief Communications Officer Report?
A president’s perspective on the vital partnership with the chief communications officer—and its reporting line.
Birmingham-Southern College Denied State Loan
Alabama rebuffed the private college’s request for a loan from a program seemingly made for it. Now the college is suing the state to fend off a possible closure.
Former Florida Presidents to Legislators: ‘Enough Is Enough’
Conflicting Numbers Fly in Gallaudet Faculty Pay Quarrel
At the historic institution for the Deaf and the hard of hearing, faculty members and the administration are painting very different pictures.
Stop the Statement Wars
The culture of presidents issuing statements on public events harms higher ed’s reputation and constitutes educational malpractice, Michael Hemesath writes.
Cal Poly Pomona Provost Abruptly Terminated
With little explanation, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, sacked Jennifer Brown after 18 months as provost. Now she’s appealing the decision.
Presidents Can’t Win
Statements on the Israel-Hamas war draw criticism from all sides. Should commenting on complicated geopolitical events be part of a college leader’s mandate?