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Michigan President Will Step Down Early
Mark S. Schlissel, who has had tense relations with regents and faculty, will step down as University of Michigan president in 2023, a year before his contract was set to expire.
A Canceled Talk, and Questions About Just Who Is Politicizing Science
A professor of climate science who opposed diversity initiatives cries foul over a canceled lecture. His supporters say this threatens science communication, but he’s been invited to speak at MIT in another capacity.
Gonzaga University Grapples With Ties to Predatory Priests
A commission recommended how administrators can respond to the Catholic clergy sex abuse crisis and the university’s links to accused priests. Advocates for survivors were not impressed.
A National Consortium for Digital Ethnic Studies
Salem State University will create a national consortium of regional public universities to help institutions that serve traditionally underrepresented students...
Biden Nominates Shelly Lowe as NEH Chair
President Biden announced his intent Tuesday to nominate Shelly Lowe, a current member of the National Council on the Humanities...
Libertarian Students Fight Montana State Mask Mandate
Young Americans for Liberty students are protesting Montana State University’s indoor mask mandate, which President Waded Cruzado recently expanded to...
Students Get Vaccinated, President Gets… Tattooed?
William Behre, president of Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania, said he will get permanently inked if at least 75 percent...
Emmanuel College President to Retire After 43 Years
After serving as president of Emmanuel College for 43 years, Sister Janet Eisner announced Monday she will retire in one...