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Fla. Board of Governors to Gain More Oversight of Presidential Searches

The Florida Board of Governors will have more say in presidential searches at the state’s public institutions, approving a new...
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How an Outsider Disrupted Pennsylvania’s Struggling State System

In his six years as PASSHE chancellor, Dan Greenstein took a bold—and sometimes controversial—approach to repairing a public university system in a downward spiral. Did it work?

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Should Sasse’s Résumé Have Raised Red Flags?

Ben Sasse abruptly stepped down as president of the University of Florida in July. Some critics blame the board, arguing they missed shortcomings on his unusual CV.

N.Y. Governor Meets With College Leaders Over Protests

New York governor Kathy Hochul met Monday afternoon with the leaders of more than 200 colleges and universities in the...
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Questions Linger After Sasse’s Departure From U of Florida

State officials are calling for an investigation into former president Ben Sasse’s spending. Even after stepping down, he’s poised to make millions, experts say.

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Lawmaker Claims Credit for Antisemitism Review at Florida Universities

State Representative Randy Fine says that after he repeatedly called the state university chancellor about a “Muslim terror textbook,” the system launched an evaluation of courses at all public universities.

Va. House Speaker Seeks Removal of Project 2025 Co-Author From GMU Board

Concerned about Project 2025, a blueprint for conservative governance crafted by the Heritage Foundation, Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, a...
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A Big Chunk of Professors Flunked U of Florida Post-Tenure Review

After the state required post-tenure reviews, roughly one-fifth of the UF professors evaluated in the first round were either found lacking, decided to leave or chose to give up research—and likely their tenure with it. At Florida State, by contrast, all professors passed muster.