Executive Leadership

Western New Mexico University president Joseph Shepard received a lucrative payout when he resigned amid controversy. Here’s how it stacks up to other budget items at the college.

The national conservative activist wrote on social media that a student recruiting conference violates the state’s DEI ban because it excludes whites and Asians. Governor Abbott then threatened to fire the A&M president.

Katherine Franke, a law professor whose interview became the subject of a university investigation, says she’s effectively been terminated.

Mounting scrutiny over a multimillion-dollar exit package for an outgoing president prompted the regents to resign.