Huston-Tillotson hires Southern University's Melva Williams as its second consecutive female president.

Kroll says university leaders will be transparent but also acknowledges ‘serious hardships’ lie ahead.

Tulane University President Michael Fitts, who doubled the size of the school's endowment and steered the university through both the pandemic and Hurricane Ida, will remain in his role until at least 2026 after the school’s governing board voted unanimously to extend his contract.

The responses of some of higher ed's top leaders to the Supreme Court decision exemplify the split that exists across the nation.