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Shot of interim president Ronald Johnson

Tennessee State Interim President Resigns Under Pressure 

Ronald Johnson steps down amid tensions with the Board of Trustees and ongoing efforts to restore the university’s financial health.

Michigan President’s New Contract Among Most Lucrative Ever

University of Michigan president Santa Ono now has one of the most lucrative deals ever for a public higher education...
Artwork depicting U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson in front of swastikas morphing into crosses

‘Anti-Fascist’ Exhibit Stirs Controversy at Campus Museum

Under pressure from conservative lawmakers, a museum at East Tennessee State University made people sign waivers to view a provocative exhibit. Free speech advocates are outraged.

A photo illustration with a strike through of the words "diversity, equity and inclusion."

Western Accreditor Looks to Drop DEI Language

Critics argue that by changing its standards to focus on “success for all students,” WSCUC is bowing to political pressure. Officials say it’s in response to honest feedback.

U of Florida Accused of Sunshine Law Violations

The University of Florida is opening its board retreats to the public after the Board of Trustees was accused of...
A photograph of students walking on Cornell University's campus.

Cornell Interim President Accused of Violating Academic Freedom After Email Leaks

A professor’s accusation that another’s course is antisemitic and dangerous spilled out into public after the interim president weighed in and his private email was shared.

A photo illustration of the college leaders who testified at congressional hearings on campus antisemitism.

A Year After the First Antisemitism Hearing, What’s Become of the Presidents Who Testified?

Last Dec. 5, Congress held the first of three hearings on campus antisemitism. Of the seven presidents who testified, four are gone and one is on the way out.

Mott Community College Board Attorney Raises Conflict of Interest Concerns

At a special meeting held by the Mott Community College Board of Trustees on Monday, the board attorney raised legal...