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Photo illustration: Jed Atkins, director and dean of the School of Civic Life and Leadership at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Resignations, Disagreements With Dean Roil Chapel Hill Civics School

UNC professors who supported the initiative when others derided it are resigning and denouncing its leader. It’s an ironic turn for a civil discourse school.

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3 States Weigh Changes to Presidential Search Processes

Florida, Utah and Washington are all reconsidering how they conduct presidential searches. Some proposed changes will increase transparency; others will make searches opaque.

The Leadership Skills Presidents Need Right Now: The Key

As college presidents face increasing scrutiny from state and national lawmakers, building a strong cabinet-level team is critical, according to...
A photo of Sonny Ramaswamy at a speaking event.

Sonny Ramaswamy: Higher Ed Must Be Proactive

After seven years leading an accrediting agency, Sonny Ramaswamy is retiring, but he urged higher education leaders to speak up and tell their story amid mounting political challenges.

Photos of Kean University and New Jersey City University

N.J. City U and Kean Announce Plans to Pursue Merger

The proposed partnership between the two minority- and Hispanic-serving institutions comes on the heels of NJCU’s steep financial challenges and state scrutiny in recent years.

Saint Augustine’s Dealt Another Blow on Accreditation

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges denied Saint Augustine’s University’s appeal to remain accredited, SAU announced...

Oklahoma State Improperly Diverted State Funds, Audit Finds

A new report finds that $41 million in state appropriations “were not properly restricted and in some instances were co-mingled...

New Presidents: Boston College, Florida Atlantic, Franklin & Marshall, WVU and More

Stacy Bartlett, currently the chief of staff at Point University in Georgia, will become the institution’s president, effective July 1...