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Divestment Can Pay Off
Harvard won't sell off its holdings in fossil fuel companies. But Stephen Mulkey explains why the small college he leads did so -- and is benefiting financially and educationally.
Harvard Says No
University president says she doesn't believe selling holdings in fossil fuel companies is "warranted or wise," and suggests doing so would be inconsistent with how students and professors use energy.
Avoiding Disastrous Presidencies
A new book gives tips and tricks to boards, presidents and would-be presidents to avoid leadership disasters.
Course-Size Accreditation
Talk of a new accreditor for emerging course providers or even individual courses heats up, as experts describe how the idea might take shape.
Planning for Enrollment Declines
Citing looming problems, St. Bonaventure University and Hilbert College, two colleges in Western New York, explore options to work together.
Hired Again, in Trouble Again
Westfield State University President Evan Dobelle is facing allegations that mirror the charges that ended his last presidency. Did anyone on the search committee notice?
New Presidents or Provosts: Fitchburg State U., Lourdes College, McMurry U., Mount St. Mary's College, Mountwest Community-Technical College, U. of California-Riverside
Robin E. Bowen, vice president for academic affairs at Fitchburg State University, in Massachusetts, has been promoted to executive vice...
Helpful or a Hindrance?
Georgia Tech official describes Udacity partnership on Capitol Hill, provoking back-and-forth about whether accreditation encourages or deters innovation.