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Jersey Impasse
Faculty at Bergen Community College vote no confidence in president, citing loss of key meetings, changes in planned tenure rules and a disputed interpretation of a "Game of Thrones" quote.
New presidents or provosts: Furman U., Lakeview College of Nursing, Maryland Institute College of Art, Saginaw Valley State U., U. of South Alabama, Union U.
Donald Bachand, provost and vice president for academic affairs at Saginaw Valley State University, in Michigan, has been promoted to...
Sudden Reprieve
The University of Southern Maine, following growing protests, rescinds faculty layoffs that were viewed as an assault on tenure and the liberal arts.
Lessons Learned
Josh Wyner's new book describes what community colleges do well, and what they can do better.
Getting Their Act(ion)s Together
In effort to ward off mounting criticism of accreditation, the seven regional agencies collaborate to align their punishments and how they impose them.
Absent From the Agenda
New AGB survey data suggest that boards aren't paying much attention to adjunct employment issues.
Opinion
Box Scores and College Ratings
In an open letter to Arne Duncan, Thomas Foley compares how success is defined in the education secretary's beloved sport to methods of measuring higher ed performance.
A For-Profit Past
Should serving as the provost of a school that closed amid state investigations disqualify one to lead a community college?