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Accreditors Eye Temple
University is supposed to abide by standards requiring honesty and integrity. But is it in compliance after revealing that its business school lied for years to get higher rankings? U.S. News also seeks more information.
Opinion
The Increasingly High Price of Confidentiality
University governing boards are taking extreme steps to keep secret the names of finalists for presidencies, writes Judith Wilde, sometimes even tapping campus police for help.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bentley U, Broward College, Louisiana State U-Alexandria, Marshall U, Missouri State U-West Plains, Ohio U, Saint Mary's U of Minnesota, Salisbury U, Spokane CC, Tuskegee U
Kevin Brockbank, acting president of Spokane Community College, in Washington State, has been named to the job on a permanent...
Ousters on President's First Day
New president's deep cuts and broad reorganization are unusual for higher ed, even for a university saddled with debt and a cabinet some saw as unwieldy.
Grand Canyon Succeeds in Second Nonprofit Bid
Grand Canyon, a large, thriving Christian for-profit, will divide in two, with new nonprofit university giving for-profit company 60 percent of tuition in exchange for a broad range of support services.
New Presidents or Provosts: Black Hawk College, Carleton U, Ivy Tech CC, Mendocino-Lake CC District, North Carolina CC System, Otero Junior College, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Somerset CC, U of Mount Olive, Western Kentucky U
Timothy Alvarez, senior fellow for NASPA: Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and former vice president for student affairs at...
Spanier Loses Appeal
Penn State's former president Graham Spanier loses appeal of his misdemeanor conviction for endangering the welfare of a child. He could spend up to 12 months in prison.
New Presidents or Provosts: Adventist U of Health Sciences, Bastyr U, Evergreen Valley College, Fort Lewis College, Hardin-Simmons U, Ithaca College, Mount Holyoke College, Otterbein U, U of Nottingham, Winston-Salem State U
Keith Aytch, interim president and vice president for academic affairs at Evergreen Valley College, part of the San Jose/Evergreen Community...