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Report: How to Prevent University Trustee Overreach

A new report argues the while increasing politicization of university governing boards has contributed to the erosion of academic freedom...
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Opinion

5 Tips for Navigating Lame Duck–Ness

Your task is to help your institution or unit transition to new leadership, while managing your own complex emotions.

Weekly Wisdom | Temple University President John Fry

How to structure institutions that empower communities.

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Northeastern Technical College Fires President

Northeast Technical College fired its president last week, reversing course on a resignation agreement accepted by the board just two...
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The Growing Diversity of Community College Trustees

Since the 1990s, more women, people of color and community college graduates have become members of governing boards at two-year colleges.

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Northwestern Settles With Trump Administration

Northwestern will pay $75 million and walk back a 2024 deal with student protesters, among other concessions, in order to restore hundreds of millions in research funding.

President Donald Trump along with text from the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education that the administration released.

Another HBCU Shows Interest in Trump’s Compact

Oakwood University supports the Trump administration’s controversial compact for higher education that would require signatories to make changes to their...
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Duke Asked Some Faculty to Avoid Talking to Media

As Duke University navigates a $108 million federal research funding freeze and multiple investigations by the Trump administration, administrators want...