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‘A Poisonous Atmosphere’
The faculty union at County College of Morris has called on the institution's president to resign after a series of faculty layoffs and continued tensions under his leadership.
‘A Watershed Moment’ for Shared Governance
AAUP investigation finds eight institutions flouted academic governance norms during COVID-19, as did other institutions that were not subject to the inquiry. The group warns that institutions will continue to challenge these norms even as the pandemic ends.
‘A Breach of Trust’
UNC Chapel Hill professors demand a vote on Nikole Hannah-Jones’s tenure case.
No Clear Answers
Professors and students at UNC Chapel Hill demand to know why journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones was not offered tenure. The university and its governing board still aren't saying much at all.
‘A Blatant Intrusion’
UNC Chapel Hill Board of Trustees sidelines tenure vote for Nikole Hannah-Jones, “1619 Project” journalist, despite enthusiastic tenure recommendation from faculty and administrators. Professors cry foul.
Lafayette Taps College Access Program Leader as President
Lafayette College steps out of the box by choosing College Advising Corps leader as its next president. The hire comes as the private college seeks to ramp up financial aid and grow its student body.
Embattled GW President Plans Retirement
Thomas LeBlanc will retire at the end of his five-year contract in 2022 after taking criticism related to diversity on campus and plans to shrink the student body, but support for his handling of the pandemic.
New Presidents or Provosts: Carroll College (Mont.), Holy Family U, North Carolina Central U, Point Park U, Reinhardt U, Trinity College Dublin, U of South Carolina Aiken, U of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Western New England U
John Chenoweth, dean of the College of Business and Economics at the University of Wisconsin Whitewater, has been appointed provost...