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Seizing the Moment
The infusion of federal relief funds can be a bridge to help financially strained colleges -- but only if they take advantage of the opportunity to fundamentally reimagine how they operate, write Kasia Lundy and Bob Shea.
A ‘Broken Board Culture’
The Peralta Community College District Board of Trustees has been roiled by conflict amid ongoing financial problems, according to a recent Alameda County civil grand jury report.
Nikole Hannah-Jones Won’t Teach at Carolina
At least not on July 1, as previously announced, she’s officially notified the university. She’s not withdrawing her tenure bid, however -- even as she continues to hint at suing the institution for denying her a tenure vote.
A Push to Plan for Adjuncts and Equity
New papers from TIAA Institute urge institutions to plan for adjuncts, including their retirement concerns, with equity in mind.
New Presidents or Provosts: Champlain College, Jewish Theological Seminary, Kern CC District, Minnesota State College Southeast, New College of Florida, Northeast Higher Education District, Northland Community-Technical College, West Hills CC District
Sonya Christian, president of Bakersfield College, in California, has been selected as chancellor of the Kern Community College District, also...
What’s Going on at Carolina?
On the heels of the Nikole Hannah-Jones case, UNC governing board doesn’t reappoint an outspoken faculty member to the university press board.
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Change Through the Aeons
Clare Krusing, Lauren Meadows and Daniel Oates describe how a student advisory board and university president have made a lasting impact on their institution, providing lessons for others.
A Military Appointment at Swarthmore
The college is divided over the president's decision to pair with a foundation that sends retired military officers to campus to teach.