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Western Connecticut State President Out After Draining Reserves
University’s reserves went from $24 million in fiscal year 2012 to being “all but wiped out” in 2021. Now the president is out, following a no-confidence vote and a scathing report about financial mismanagement.
Biden’s Title IX Overhaul
Many praise his proposal, but some criticize the provisions on due process for those accused.
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...