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When Critics Come for the President
Whittier College’s president resigned last week amid rampant criticism from alumni and employees. Other embattled presidents have succumbed to similar pressures, while some remain in place.
Embattled Whittier College President Resigns
Under pressure from alumni groups angry about her leadership, Whittier College president Linda Oubré announced her resignation, effective at the...
Florida Senate Rejects New College Trustee Choice
The Florida Senate rejected one of the six New College of Florida trustees Republican governor Ron DeSantis appointed to force...
Texas Regents Create College to House Civitas Institute
The University of Texas system Board of Regents voted Thursday to establish a new college at the flagship Austin campus...
South Florida State College Presidential Search Fails
Another Florida presidential search has failed. All three finalists for the position at South Florida State College withdrew their applications...
Playing Chicken With Accreditors
North Idaho College’s board voted last week to nullify the president’s contract, adding more drama to the long-standing governance concerns accreditors have raised.
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New College Board Denies Tenure for 5 Professors
In the latest maneuver to remake higher ed in the vision of Ron DeSantis, New College of Florida trustees voted to deny tenure to five applicants due to “extraordinary circumstances.”
Arkansas Board Rejects Deal With University of Phoenix
Divided University of Arkansas system trustees vote down affiliation with the for-profit giant, appearing to nix a possible arrangement.