The fissure formed this spring when the administration began forcing professors in the technology department to spend all of their work hours on campus. The faculty turned to one of its only means of bargaining — the faculty senate. But in an abrupt turn, just before the senate was to vote on formally protesting the school’s […]
The University of North Texas has formally announced the dismantling of its Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access Office following the passing of Senate Bill 17. It’s the first Texas university to do so. UNT President Neal Smatresk announced the dissembling of the office in an email to students Tuesday morning. The email read that following […]
Mary Ruiz, a New College of Florida alum who served on the school’s board of trustees since Oct. 2019, has resigned from her position. Ruiz was appointed to the New College board of trustees by the Florida State University System Board of Governors and predated the six trustees appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in January. […]
The HEA Group and Student Defense found that graduate schools leave students with over $100 million more in debt than what they entered repayment with.
The average tenure among the six presidents to step down or retire in this list is three and a half years, a starkly shorter timeline than the 5.9-year average ACE reported in its annual president survey.
Some colleges and universities are better than others at preparing graduates to become CEOs, according to a new study by College Rover, and there’s one school that does an exceptionally good job of sending women to the top C-suite. According to College Rover’s research, American University in Washington, D.C., has produced the largest percentage of female […]
"The higher education system is broken," said Colorado College President Song Richardson at the Department of Education's summit discussing the end of affirmative action.
Busy, busy, busy. New Dartmouth President Sian Leah Beilock anticipates being so busy, in fact, that the college is advertising for someone to pick up her dry cleaning, drop off packages at the post office and do her grocery shopping. From reading the four-page job description, I’m skeptical one person alone could handle all that […]
