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Headshots of Virginia senator Scott Surovell (D-Fairfax) and Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin.
Headshots of Virginia senator Scott Surovell (D-Fairfax) and Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin.

Virginia Democrats Block 14 Board Appointments

September 3, 2025

The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections last week rejected all of Gov. Youngkin’s picks for university boards, accusing the Republican leader of politicizing higher education.

A photo of the campus of Saint Augustine's University.
A photo of the campus of Saint Augustine's University.
Rep. John Temple holds a mike while standing in a room and wearing a blue suit and red tie
Rep. John Temple holds a mike while standing in a room and wearing a blue suit and red tie
Metropolitan College of New York logo, white text on a red background
Metropolitan College of New York logo, white text on a red background
A projection of the Temple T logo on the side of a building.
A projection of the Temple T logo on the side of a building.

Embracing Transparency After a Rankings Scandal

August 28, 2025

Temple launched a Data Verification Unit in the wake of a 2018 rankings scandal that now assesses every number and statistical claim released by the university.

Donald Landry in jacket and tie sits before a microphone with people in the background
Donald Landry in jacket and tie sits before a microphone with people in the background

University of Florida Hires Interim President

August 25, 2025

The Board of Trustees selected Donald Landry, a former Columbia University Medical School administrator, after the state Board of Governors rejected Santa Ono for the top job.

A photo of GMU president Gregory Washington, a Black man wearing a business suit and speaking at a podium
A photo of GMU president Gregory Washington, a Black man wearing a business suit and speaking at a podium
Three CUNY students in purple graduation robes hold a sign that says "Divest."
Three CUNY students in purple graduation robes hold a sign that says "Divest."