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Board Conflict Leads to Resignation of Kansas Regents Chair
Gary Sherrer quit as chair of the Kansas Board of Regents, citing conflicts with other board members, The Kansas City...
Loss of Faith in Tenure
Erskine president reverses faculty panel's recommendation to promote seminary professor. Did dispute with a church body play a role?
Reframing the Debate
Leaders of faculty groups undertake campaign to chart a new future for public higher education -- and for the students at risk of being shut out.
Commencement Speakers Announced: Central Connecticut, Columbus Art, Grad Center-CUNY, La Salle, Lesley, Mass. Psychology, Mississippi Gulf Coast CC, NYIT, Skidmore, Tai Sophia, York-CUNY
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2011: Central Connecticut State University: Leszek Balcerowicz, professor...
Texas Regent Pushing for More Faculty Data
The University of Texas Board of Regents, facing a backlash from faculty members and others over its recent suggestions about...
Governor Unveils $864M Plan for UConn Health Sciences
Major expansion plans for public higher education are relatively rare in these frugal times, but Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy...
What They Are Really Typing
Moving beyond student surveys, recent studies use spyware and sleuthing to study how students use their laptops in class -- with the hope of informing more nuanced policies.
Debate Over Offer of Baseball Scholarship to a Woman
The men's baseball coach at Montreat College is getting grief (and some support) for offering a small athletic scholarship to...