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Regents on the Hot Seat
Boards in Arizona, Hawaii, Michigan and Wisconsin, have faced shake-ups and threats of removal recently amid culture war clashes and self-inflicted controversies.
Moody’s Lowers University of Arizona Outlook to Negative
Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the University of Arizona’s outlook from stable to negative amid the fallout of a financial...
The Obstacles to Diversifying Governing Boards
Colleges continue to face significant obstacles as they try to diversify their governing boards, a new report from the Association...
Indiana Governor Signs Bill Tying Tenure to ‘Intellectual Diversity’
On Wednesday, Indiana’s Republican governor signed a controversial bill diminishing diversity, equity and inclusion programs and tenure protections in the...
New Mexico State University Reboots Presidential Search
New Mexico State University identified five finalists for its open presidency last month. But on Monday, the NMSU Board of...
Low Grade? Arizona Bill Would Let Students Allege ‘Political Bias’
Legislation that’s near passage in Arizona would create a “grade challenge department” for public universities. It could force professors to change students’ marks.
Fontbonne University to Close in 2025
The private, Roman Catholic institution in Missouri will shut down due to enrollment and financial challenges. Nearby Washington University will buy its campus.
Scrutiny Mounts Over Idaho-Phoenix Deal
Legislative scrutiny of the University of Idaho's plan to buy the for-profit University of Phoenix has ramped up recently as key deadlines for the acquisition near.