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Roiled Over Rules on Regional Accreditors
A Trump administration proposal would set new rules for who qualifies as a regional accreditor, potentially forcing some oversight bodies to drop hundreds of schools if enacted.
Hampshire Struggles to Stay Afloat
Hampshire College, the nearly 50-year-old experiment in self-directed education, facing "bruising financial and demographic realities," looks for a partner.
More Division at UNC
Board pushes Folt out in two weeks as chair says she took draconian action, but faculty cheer chancellor for ordering Silent Sam remnants removed overnight.
Stunning Departure at Chapel Hill
Carol Folt announces she has ordered removal of Confederate plaques and that she is stepping down. System board leader criticizes her actions.
New Presidents or Provosts: Babson College, Berkeley College, Bluegrass Community-Technical College, Cedar Crest College, Clarion U of Pa., Elizabeth City State U, Monmouth U, Salisbury U, Salve Regina U, U of Southern Indiana
Koffi C. Akakpo, vice president for business, administrative and student services at North Central State College, in Ohio, has been...
Chancellor Pay for Life?
Lawsuit over whether retired president is owed hundreds of thousands of dollars per year plus perks -- including an apartment -- sheds light on the issue of executive compensation.
Worries Grow About Outsourcing of College Degrees
Proposal to lift cap on college programs offered through unaccredited entities stirs concerns about giving companies back door to federal student aid.
New Presidents or Provosts: Alvernia U, East Mississippi CC, Hope College, Lamar Institute of Technology, Lander U, Quincy U (Ill)., Towson U, Wagner College, Weber State U, Yavapai College
Scott Alsobrooks, vice president of economic and community development at Pearl River Community College, in Mississippi, has been chosen as...