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Texas State U System Lets Law End Faculty Senates, for Now

Faculty senates across the seven Texas State University system institutions will dissolve Sept. 1, but the system’s Board of Regents...
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U of Utah Plans to Ax 81 Programs, Minors, Citing New State Law

The University of Utah plans to eliminate 81 academic programs and minors—a step that administrators attribute to a new state...
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Report: Faculty Often Missing From University Decisions on AI

A new survey from the AAUP shows that a breakdown of shared governance around implementing AI has implications for the future of teaching, learning and job security.

The outlines of Indiana, Utah and Ohio as trash cans full of diplomas.

Legislatures Require Colleges to Cut Degrees in Low Demand

Republicans in multiple states passed laws this year pushing institutions to ax academic programs that graduate few students—and requiring them to appeal to state leaders if they want exemptions. Faculty lament the trend.

Uncle Sam walks through the gates of the University of Florida.

For New Grant, Ed Dept. Favors Colleges With ‘Civic’ Schools

The federal government is funding educational seminars about the 250th anniversary of America’s founding. Applying institutions get a leg up if they have what are often criticized as conservative centers.

An illustration of a bunch of diplomas stuffed into a trash can in the shape of the state of Indiana. The background has a map of the United States and the University of Indiana overlaid in it.

Indiana Public Universities to ‘Voluntarily’ End 19% of Degrees

Ahead of a new law setting a minimum number of graduates for academic programs, institutions have vowed to cut or merge more than 400 undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Texas Governor Signs Law Giving Presidents Control of Faculty Senates

Texas governor Greg Abbott on Friday signed into law legislation allowing public college and university presidents to take over faculty...

Ep. 161: Higher Ed’s Struggling Workforce

Understanding the higher ed work environment and what it means for the future.