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Legal Compliance or ‘Interpretive Overreach’?
The Supreme Court ruling sent institutions scrambling to ensure compliance. Some say it’s also enabled politically motivated overreach.
U.S. Panel Wants Higher Ed Accreditors to ‘Step Up’
Report says current rules set inconsistent and sometimes inadequate expectations regarding student achievement, but it stops short of suggesting “bright-line” standards for agencies.
Controversial University of Alaska Trustee Resigns
A controversial University of Alaska trustee is out after only two months in that role. Tuckerman Babcock, a former chief...
The Toll of a Botched Hire
Texas A&M announces it will pay Kathleen McElroy $1 million and concludes that the university’s prior president, despite protestations to the contrary, played a key role in the mess.
UCLA Chancellor to Resign
University of California, Los Angeles, chancellor Gene Block is stepping down, effective next summer, ending a 17-year run at one...
2 More College Leaders Exit Abruptly
The last few weeks have brought a string of presidential departures across higher education, a trend that continues this week...
Henderson State Chancellor Steps Down
Charles Ambrose is out as chancellor of Henderson State University, stepping down after less than two years on the job...
Oral Roberts Signs President to 10-Year Extension
In a sector where presidential terms are on the decline, Oral Roberts University has defied that trend by signing President...