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Exiled in Maine
Anger at faculty layoffs at Southern Maine boils over. Professors say administration is attacking tenure, pitting younger and older faculty members against one another, and undermining liberal arts.
Sudden Change at Illinois State
President -- facing investigation over alleged altercation with an employee -- quits after seven months.
New Presidents or Provosts: Catawba College, Champlain College, City U. of New York System, Dartmouth College, Florida A&M U., South Central College, U. of Wisconsin System
J. Michael Bitzer, acting provost at Catawba College, in North Carolina, has been appointed to the job on a permanent...
Ratings or Rankings?
A new paper by the American Council on Education says the Obama administration's ratings proposal is likely to lead to the same negative consequences as college rankings.
Administrator U.
Arizona State University and Georgetown University create an institute to train higher ed innovators.
Thunderbird Deal Hits a Snag
The Higher Learning Commission rejects Laureate Education's bid to add the Thunderbird School of Global Management to its network of institutions.
The Sky Isn't Falling
Rhetoric about ed tech at SXSWedu and ACE meetings is more sober than soaring, as academics and experts talk about how to use emerging models.