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Sports in the Board Room
Governing boards should be more involved in athletics oversight, for financial, ethical and academic reasons, a new report argues.
No More Easy Money
Finance officials say languid endowment returns are another revenue constraint for colleges and universities, driving more discussion about cuts.
Opinion
What I'll Do as Yale's President
Wick Sloane's vision for resuscitating the social mission of what was once one of the world's great universities.
Grand Canyon's Ground Game
Looking like a nonprofit, Grand Canyon University pays for a thriving campus and generous scholarships with a big online program. Will other for-profits copy the model?
New Boss for Cal State
Cal State taps Tim White, UC Riverside's chief, as its next chancellor. White will take over after California's voters consider a tax proposal with big implications for the cash-strapped system.
New Presidents or Provosts: Cape Fear CC, Southeastern CC, SUNY-Oswego, Strayer U., Temple U., U. of California-Merced
Michael L. Ash, executive assistant to the president for resource development and external affairs at State Fair Community College, has...
A New Playbook
Admissions directors at public flagship universities seek to define best practices for the potentially problematic area of admissions exceptions for athletics.
Searching for an Answer
Search consultants say dramatic turnover in research university leadership – including at least 11 major searches this year – is likely to result in more unconventional selections.