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Lender Presses Saint Augustine’s to Oust Trustees
Two trustees appear to be out at Saint Augustine’s University after a lender offered the cash-strapped institution a financial lifeline...
West Florida Finalizes Hire of Former GOP Lawmaker
The university hired former Republican lawmaker and state official Manny Diaz Jr., despite criticism of the search process and other outstanding concerns.
Unreleased Report on Maryland President’s Alleged Plagiarism May Have Cost $600K
The University System of Maryland and its flagship College Park institution are refusing to release the report of an investigation...
Universities Must Stop Hiding Behind Their Neutrality Pledges, New Book Says
In his new book, The Opinionated University, Brian Soucek urges institutional leaders to stand up for their missions amid political controversy.
Plato Censored as Texas A&M Carries Out Course Review
A&M officials have also instructed English faculty not to teach books in core classes that have major plotlines concerning gay, lesbian or transgender identities.
Martin University Announces Closure
Martin University will officially shut down, ending uncertainty over its fate. Closure seemed inevitable after the private university announced in...
UVA Presidential Hire Raises Process Concerns
The University of Virginia hired a familiar face to lead the university, but he’s starting the job with a trust deficit due to board politics and the circumstances surrounding his hire.
