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Golden Day for the Golden State?
California higher education leaders see Tuesday’s election results as a potential boon for the state’s colleges and universities, but major financial problems could still complicate the systems’ recoveries.
California Backs Tax Measure
Campus, faculty and student groups had pushed hard for Gov. Jerry Brown's initiative, whose failure would have triggered hundreds of millions in budget cuts.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bakersfield College, Cal State U.-Fullerton, Palo Alto College, Roane State CC, U. of Maryland University College
Sonya Christian, vice president and chief academic officer at Lane Community College, in Oregon, has been selected as president of...
Greeting the New Students
Small private colleges are preparing to deal with demographic shifts in their student populations.
Letting the Flagship Steer
LSU's governing board combines the top jobs at the system and flagship in a new model they hope will gradually eliminate distinctions between the two and grow the institution's profile.
Need and Want
Facing financial constraints and public pressure over students’ debt, some colleges move away from need-blind admissions -- which are often costly to the institution and students -- in favor of reducing "gapping."
As Harvard Goes...
Preliminary data from annual survey of college endowments show that institutions averaged a small loss in investment wealth, with institutions of all size seeing minimal returns.
Italian Entanglement
Reported dysfunction at a New Hampshire-approved college outside Turin raises questions about the role of states in overseeing institutions abroad.