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New Presidents or Provosts: Alvernia U, American U of Central Asia, Gettysburg College, Kennesaw State U, New England College of Optometry, Seton Hall U, U of Connecticut, U of New Brunswick
Glynis Fitzgerald, associate vice president of academic affairs and dean of the School of Graduate Studies at Central Connecticut State...
Another Vermont College Will Close
College of St. Joseph announces that it will cease operations.
Pushing Back on Presidential Pick
As University of Texas at El Paso’s leader prepares to step down after 31 years, faculty and students say sole finalist for her job doesn't reflect their heritage, values.
Not Feeling Bullish on New Logo
Designed to cut through the “alphabet soup” of public university acronyms in Florida, bold new University of South Florida bull logo gets mixed reviews. Many say it reminds them of Merrill Lynch.
Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire
Carol Folt has plenty of experience dealing with controversy from her time leading UNC Chapel Hill. Prominent figures say she'll have to do housecleaning as president of the University of Southern California.
Why Do Colleges Die?
Scholar looks at history of U.S. higher ed and finds that vulnerable colleges, most of them private, tend to close or merge when crisis pushes them "over the cliff."
President Sues College Over Departure, Pay
Ex-president of Indiana's Saint Mary’s College says board chair forced her out and that college has reneged on faculty job it promised.
States Seek Tighter Regulation of For-Profits
State lawmakers, advised by Robert Shireman, want to fill what they call a void in federal leadership by enforcing regulations on for-profit institutions and recently converted nonprofit colleges.