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Cal Lutheran President, Under Fire, to Step Down
Lori Varlotta, whose presidency at California Lutheran University has been consumed by controversy, will step down from the role at...
The Litigation After the Protest Storm
After tense campus protests over the Israel-Hamas War resulted in hundreds of arrests and suspensions, universities are facing a wave of lawsuits in the fallout.
What Makes Current Divestment Demands Different
Student appeals for colleges to stop investing in firms that support Israel’s war effort are complicated by state laws, political risks and global market complexities.
Protesters Target Officials with Body Bags, Cockroaches
While pro-Palestinian campus protests have been largely peaceful, recent incidents have raised concerns as demonstrators have appeared at official’s homes...
Sonoma State President Retires Amid Protest Controversy
Sonoma State University President Mike Lee has left his role mere days after striking a controversial deal with pro-Palestinian protesters...
Sonoma State President on Leave After Protest Agreement
Mike Lee was disciplined after striking a deal with student protesters. The agreement included an unusual embrace of an academic boycott of Israeli universities.
APLU President to Step Down by End of 2024
After nearly two years at the helm of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), President Mark Becker plans...
Harvard Has No University-Wide Senate—Professors Are Proposing One
Amid attacks in multiple states on shared governance, faculty members seek to strengthen their role at America’s oldest higher education institution.