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A portrait of the new executive vice chancellor of the Texas A&M University system, Susan Ballabina, next to a image of the Texas A&M University campus at sunset.
A portrait of the new executive vice chancellor of the Texas A&M University system, Susan Ballabina, next to a image of the Texas A&M University campus at sunset.

Texas A&M Taps Longtime Administrator as President

April 14, 2026

The Texas A&M University Board of Regents named Susan Ballabina as sole finalist for the presidency on Monday. She has deep ties to both College Station and the system.

A photo illustration of an environmental portrait of Tim Sands next to the quote "I’m deeply troubled by the sudden departure of President Tim Sands at Virginia Tech," from Senator Tim Kaine and a picture of the Virginia Tech campus in the background.
A photo illustration of an environmental portrait of Tim Sands next to the quote "I’m deeply troubled by the sudden departure of President Tim Sands at Virginia Tech," from Senator Tim Kaine and a picture of the Virginia Tech campus in the background.

Questions Swirl Over Virginia Tech Resignation

April 10, 2026

Virginia Tech president Tim Sands is stepping down after 12 years on the job. But recent remarks from a powerful senator suggests he is being pushed out by the board.

An aerial photograph of the Wisconsin capitol building.
An aerial photograph of the Wisconsin capitol building.
A photo of a Ball State University sign.
A photo of a Ball State University sign.
A photo illustration of a donkey and elephant facing one another in an aggressive pose over the Wisconsin capitol building in Madison.
A photo illustration of a donkey and elephant facing one another in an aggressive pose over the Wisconsin capitol building in Madison.

Rothman Firing Divides Wisconsin Lawmakers

April 8, 2026

Former Universities of Wisconsin system president alleged he was fired for no reason. Others indicate he had previously threatened to quit over tensions with the board.

New College student Gaby Batista speaks at a campus protest. There are protest signs in the background, some calling out specific trustees.
New College student Gaby Batista speaks at a campus protest. There are protest signs in the background, some calling out specific trustees.

Filmmakers Take Hard Look at New College

April 8, 2026

Documentarians and students spent three years working on a film about changes at the New College of Florida. Filmmakers discussed the project with Inside Higher Ed.

A photo illustration of Universities of Wisconsin president Jay Rothman, an older white man with white hair, wearing a suit.
A photo illustration of Universities of Wisconsin president Jay Rothman, an older white man with white hair, wearing a suit.

Wisconsin System Ousts President

April 7, 2026

The Universities of Wisconsin system board fired President Jay Rothman in a meeting that lasted just over 30 minutes and yielded few insights on the decision. Republican state lawmakers condemned the move.

A group of campus images of the names or logos of The New School, Portland State University and Syracuse University.
A group of campus images of the names or logos of The New School, Portland State University and Syracuse University.

March Sees More Job, Program Cuts

April 7, 2026

Colleges made or announced moves to cut hundreds of jobs and programs in March. Cuts were driven by financial constraints, federal policy fallout and low program enrollment.