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The Reasons Why

I had many reasons for leaving a college presidency. Some seem almost silly, while others were deeply serious. All were important.

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Virginia Tech Rector Defies Governor’s Removal Effort

Virginia Tech Board of Visitors rector John Rocovich is pushing back on Governor Abigail Spanberger’s efforts to remove him from...
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Spanberger Removes Virginia Tech Rector

Virginia governor Abigail Spanberger removed Virginia Tech Board of Visitors rector John Rocovich from his role Wednesday, accusing him of...
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Alger to Resign From American U to Become America 250 Fellow

After two years at the helm, American University president Jonathan Alger is stepping down to take a joint appointment announced...
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Columbia College Chicago Pauses Sabbaticals for 2nd Year

Columbia College Chicago has paused faculty sabbaticals for the second year in a row, a college spokesperson told Inside Higher...
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Clemson Taps Michigan State President

Clemson poached Michigan State’s Kevin Guskiewicz, who noted board dysfunction in his parting message. His exit comes shortly after he was offered a $1 million raise to stay.

University of Texas students walk through campus on the first day of classes Monday, Aug. 25, 2025.

U of Texas Board Makes It Easier to Fire Faculty, Close Programs

One faculty member is concerned that the policy changes anticipate a 2027 legislative session that could further encroach on academic freedom at the state university system.

A view of the campus of New College of Florida in Sarasota, Fla. on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023.

New College Expansion Plan Advances

New College of Florida appears to be set for a major expansion. On Sunday night, the Florida State Senate approved...