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Nonprofit Makes Move to Buy For-Profit
Nonprofit National University System seeks to expand into online graduate and doctoral programs by buying for-profit Northcentral University.
New Presidents or Provosts: Brookdale CC, Columbia College (Calif.), College of Southern Nevada, Mississippi College, New Mexico State U, Pitt CC, St. Cloud State U, State U of New York System, U of Alaska-Fairbanks, Western Michigan U
Dan Arvizu, senior adviser to the Emerson Elemental practice of Emerson Collective, has been named chancellor of New Mexico State...
Opinion
Blind Staff Loyalty
The Temple rankings scandal points to flaws in the way higher education leaders treat professional staff, writes Allison H. Keene.
Accreditors Eye Temple
University is supposed to abide by standards requiring honesty and integrity. But is it in compliance after revealing that its business school lied for years to get higher rankings? U.S. News also seeks more information.
The Increasingly High Price of Confidentiality
University governing boards are taking extreme steps to keep secret the names of finalists for presidencies, writes Judith Wilde, sometimes even tapping campus police for help.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bentley U, Broward College, Louisiana State U-Alexandria, Marshall U, Missouri State U-West Plains, Ohio U, Saint Mary's U of Minnesota, Salisbury U, Spokane CC, Tuskegee U
Kevin Brockbank, acting president of Spokane Community College, in Washington State, has been named to the job on a permanent...
Grand Canyon Succeeds in Second Nonprofit Bid
Grand Canyon, a large, thriving Christian for-profit, will divide in two, with new nonprofit university giving for-profit company 60 percent of tuition in exchange for a broad range of support services.
Ousters on President's First Day
New president's deep cuts and broad reorganization are unusual for higher ed, even for a university saddled with debt and a cabinet some saw as unwieldy.