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U Wisconsin System May Stop Requiring Searches for Top Roles
The Universities of Wisconsin, a 13-institution system, may eliminate the requirement that its president form search committees to help find...
The Dream of a Climate Justice University
Drawing on 30 years of experience researching climate, Jennie C. Stephens argues that modern universities are systematically unequipped to fight climate change.
Kansas Lawmakers Want to End Federal Control of Native University
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran and Representative Tracey Mann of Kansas recently announced plans to propose legislation to remove Haskell Indian...
Overpaid Conn. Community College Employees Asked to Return Money
The Connecticut State College and University system is asking some community college employees to return money mistakenly paid to them...
Report: Trustees Pressed Chapel Hill on Student Admissions
The chair of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Board of Trustees appeared to pressure employees to admit...
U of Michigan Says DEI Official Fired Over ‘Behavior’ at Protest, Conference
The New York Times reported that Rachel Dawson was fired after allegedly saying that Jews didn’t need her office’s diversity services. After that article, the university added that she misbehaved at a protest.
Colleges Urge Education Department to Delay Gainful Employment… Again
The leading lobbying group for colleges says the upcoming change in administration necessitates relief from the Jan. 15 due date. So far, the department isn’t budging.
Americans Value Trade Colleges Over Ivies
A new survey finds that while most likely voters question higher ed’s price, they view some types of institutions more favorably than others.