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Conference Reshuffling Adds to Instability in Big-Time Sports
Five universities leave the Pacific-12 for other leagues, leaving behind just four peers. Leaders insist institutional “stability,” not money, drives their moves.
Community Schools and Summer Learning Loss: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Laura Bronstein, professor of social work at Binghamton University, examines how community schools can help...
Israeli University Leaders Walk Tightrope Over Knesset Vote
Institutional leaders say a vote curbing Supreme Court powers has forced them to speak out, but they must still consider pro-government faculty and staff as the state heads for civil strife.
The Toll of a Botched Hire
Texas A&M announces it will pay Kathleen McElroy $1 million and concludes that the university’s prior president, despite protestations to the contrary, played a key role in the mess.
AP Psych Course ‘Effectively Banned’ in Florida
The state’s decision to bar the inclusion of lessons on gender identity and sexuality prompts the College Board to withdraw recognition of the course.
Wisconsin-Oshkosh Will Cut 200 Jobs Amid $18M Deficit
The University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh will impose layoffs and furloughs and offer early retirement to other employees as part...
UCLA Chancellor to Resign
University of California, Los Angeles, chancellor Gene Block is stepping down, effective next summer, ending a 17-year run at one...
Controversial University of Alaska Trustee Resigns
A controversial University of Alaska trustee is out after only two months in that role. Tuckerman Babcock, a former chief...