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Auburn University campus in Auburn, Ala.

Auburn Board Takes Full Curricular Control, Dissolves Faculty Senate

The policies mirror the directives laid out in HB 580, which doesn’t take effect until October and doesn’t apply to the institution.

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Backlash Mounts Against Michigan State Board

When Michigan State’s president resigned, he blamed trustees and they faulted one another. Now frustrated state lawmakers want to overhaul the board amid the finger-pointing.

Daytime view of the front entrance of the Felix Martinez Student Services Center at New Mexico Highlands University.

New Mexico Highlands President Sues University

New Mexico Highlands University president Neil Woolf, who was placed on administrative leave last month, alleged in a new lawsuit...
Governor Spanberger, a midforties woman with blond hair, wearing a black suit jacket, speaking in front of an American flag

Virginia Tech Rector Defies Governor’s Removal Effort

Virginia Tech Board of Visitors rector John Rocovich is pushing back on Governor Abigail Spanberger’s efforts to remove him from...
A photo of Abigail Spanberger speaking. She is a white woman in her 40s with long blond hair, wearing a suit and standing behind a podium. American flags are arrayed behind her.

Spanberger Removes Virginia Tech Rector

Virginia governor Abigail Spanberger removed Virginia Tech Board of Visitors rector John Rocovich from his role Wednesday, accusing him of...
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Clemson Taps Michigan State President

Clemson poached Michigan State’s Kevin Guskiewicz, who noted board dysfunction in his parting message. His exit comes shortly after he was offered a $1 million raise to stay.

University of Texas students walk through campus on the first day of classes Monday, Aug. 25, 2025.

U of Texas Board Makes It Easier to Fire Faculty, Close Programs

One faculty member is concerned that the policy changes anticipate a 2027 legislative session that could further encroach on academic freedom at the state university system.

Three images next to one another; presidential finalist for University of Florida Stuart Bell, the tower at the University of Florida and US Education Secretary Linda McMahon.

War of Words Over Florida’s Presidential Pick

After the University of Florida named Stuart Bell as a finalist for the presidency, critics took aim at his past work on DEI. Similar controversy upended UF’s last presidential search.