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Judge Declares West Point Faculty Gag Order Unconstitutional
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point cannot restrict what civilian faculty write or say publicly, a federal court judge...
Calif. Community College Bachelor’s Bills Pass Despite Objections
Leaders from the California Community Colleges and California State University systems changed their positions after the bills were heavily amended toward the end of the session.
ABA Accreditation Council Repeals Diversity Standard
In a 10-to-6 vote, the council scrapped a long-standing requirement that law schools “demonstrate by concrete action a commitment to diversity and inclusion.”
OMB Grants Rule Delayed Until Mid-December
President Trump signed legislation this week that will fund the government through Dec. 11 and delay a proposed rule that...
‘Novel’ Partnership Sours Into ‘Hostile Takeover’
Three years after Antioch and Otterbein Universities partnered to widen student access to academic programs, Otterbein’s president led an effort to dissolve Antioch’s board and fire its new president. Antioch has taken legal action to preserve its autonomy.
Syracuse Chancellor Says Budget Deficit ‘Far From a Crisis’
After a Wall Street Journal article highlighting the enrollment and financial woes at Syracuse University, Chancellor J. Michael Haynie told...
Another Member of Former Regional Accreditors’ Group Leaves
In its departure announcement, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education said it’s “driving broader partnerships.”
Tennessee Promise Boosts College Enrollment and Attainment, Data Shows
Tennessee Promise, the first statewide tuition-free community college program in the country, significantly boosted college enrollment and degree attainment at...