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The Re-Sovietization of Russian Universities
All institutions must now have a rector for students’ moral development.
New Presidents or Provosts: Bethany College (W.Va.), Haskell Indian Nations U, McPherson College, New Mexico Junior College, San Diego Mesa College, Tennessee Wesleyan U, Texas A&M U–Kingsville, U of Illinois–Springfield, U of Texas–Arlington
Francis Arpan, dean of academics at Sisseton Wahpeton College, in South Dakota, has been selected as vice president of academics...
President’s Departure Marks ‘Start of a New Day’
With embattled president James Mellichamp on the way out, Piedmont University hopes to move past a tumultuous semester of budget cuts, faculty layoffs and high-profile resignations.
Lack of Power Leads Stanford to Cancel Classes This Week
A fire led the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. transmission line to Stanford University to lose power, which could take...
Education Dept. Agrees to Settle 200,000 Borrower-Defense Claims
The Education Department on Wednesday agreed to settle about 200,000 borrower-defense claims brought in a lawsuit against the department. The...
Is It a University’s Duty to Protect Students From Harm?
In an unusual decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a ruling siding with Washington State...
Knoxville College Forms Partnership to Regain Accreditation
Knoxville College, one of the oldest historically Black institutions in the country, is partnering with the University of Tennessee at...
Rutgers Adopts Flexible Work Arrangements
Rutgers University plans to adopt flexible work arrangements for employees, it announced Thursday. President Jonathan Holloway said in a statement...