Trustees/regents

Administrators say policy changes on Greek life and other issues dear to traditionalists are no pattern.

New standard is more permissive than recommendation made last year by special governance panel.

To avoid conflicts of interest, Missouri board considers detour for state officials who seek university jobs.

Letter details disagreements between only black member of the Harvard Corporation and Lawrence H. Summers.

Investigation of American University president raises questions about limits and oversight of perks for campus executives.

Candidates angered by a series of controversies fail in bid to become trustees.

Board acts amid reports of lavish spending of university funds.

Trustees fire Benjamin Ladner as president amid inquiries into questionable spending, but leave key issues unresolved.

Study explores why some top departments tend to hire people who earned Ph.D.'s at only a few institutions, while others cast a wider net.

University becomes latest to give up financial support so it can gain control of board appointments.