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Leon Botstein, a bald white man with round glasses and wearing a bow tie, pictured at an event

Bard Opens Investigation Into Botstein’s Ties to Epstein

Bard College has opened an “independent review” into President Leon Botstein’s connection to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the Board...
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U.S. Plans to Stop Funding Low-Earning Degrees. Indiana May Just End Them.

Congress’s new earnings test will stop students from receiving federal aid for some programs. A Hoosier State bill goes further, putting those degrees on the chopping block.

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Mott Community College President Accused of Proselytizing on Campus

The Board of Trustees met Wednesday to discuss claims that Shaunda Richardson-Snell made inappropriate religious remarks to students and campus visitors. It sparked fierce debate among community members.

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After Researching Tenure’s History, Tennessee Lawmaker Drops Bill to End It

Tennessee’s House Higher Ed Subcommittee chair has withdrawn his bill to end tenure in public universities after saying he “stumbled...
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Kansas May Withhold Millions From Universities With ‘DEI-CRT’ in Gen Ed

The budget bill would also freeze tuition revenue, allow institutions to fire tenured faculty faster and develop plans to eliminate a tenth of positions and expenses from universities’ leadership offices.

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Richard Bland College Board Removed

Virginia lawmakers rejected seven lingering board picks from former governor Glenn Youngkin, effectively removing the entire Richard Bland College Board of Visitors.

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Georgetown Taps Liz Magill as Law Dean

Georgetown University has named Liz Magill its new executive vice president and dean of the law school, a move that...
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Massachusetts Will Allow 3-Year Degree Proposals

Massachusetts colleges and universities may soon be allowed to offer three-year bachelor’s degrees, after the state Board of Higher Education...