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The words "First do no harm," spelled out in wooden blocks.

Realpolitik for Boards

Governing boards, and faculty looking to them for leadership, would be wise to remember the first rule in governance is to do no harm, Andrew Lounder writes.

Embattled University of West Florida Trustee Resigns

Scott Yenor, chair of the Board of Trustees at the University of West Florida, resigned Wednesday ahead of a looming...
A photo of a wooden boardroom table, set up for a meeting, with pads of paper and water glasses.

Where Are the Boards?

Defending institutional independence means governing board members need to go on the offensive, Raquel M. Rall and Demetri L. Morgan write.

Ohio Budget Bill Could Enact Even More Higher Ed Changes

The latest version of an Ohio state budget bill includes numerous provisions that could impact public colleges and universities—including a...
Various visual icons swirl around interim president of Columbia University Katrina Armstrong

Armstrong to Take Sabbatical From Columbia

The news was announced the same day that a conservative news outlet published a deposition the former president gave in which she said she had “no memory” of certain events.

A worker cleans in the event area of the Ringling Brothers Museum in Sarasota, Fla.

A Dramatic Expansion for New College?

New College of Florida may soon take over stewardship of a local art museum and another branch campus. Critics argue NCF doesn’t have the means or capability to manage either.

Rosemont College to Merge With Villanova

Rosemont College will merge with its much larger neighbor, Villanova University, joining two private, Catholic institutions in the Philadelphia area...
Grawemeyer Hall at the University of Louisville.

Louisville President Abruptly Replaced

University of Louisville president Kim Schatzel stepped down on Wednesday and her successor was hired the same day, leaving many unanswered questions about the transition.