Associated PressHomeReport: Ex-Purdue Chancellor’s Forced Retirement BungledA newly released report that Purdue University had fought to keep secret concluded that school officials bungled the forced retirement of Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne’s former chancellor, causing his departure to turn into an “ugly situation.”February 24, 2015Community CollegesVa. Governor Announces Higher Education AgreementVirginia’s public institutions of higher education and economic development officials are teaming up to meet the business needs of employers and deliver the jobs graduates seek.February 23, 2015StudentsProposal Would Have Grads Who Leave Illinois Repay State AidA measure introduced in the Illinois legislature would make students pay back certain tuition breaks from the state if they leave Illinois within five years of graduation.February 23, 2015StudentsPenn State Fraternity Suspended Over Hazing AllegationsPenn State’s chapter of Pi Kappa Phi has been sanctioned for hazing violations.February 22, 2015Faculty & StaffBoston College Under Investigation Over Access for DisabledBoston College has become more difficult to navigate for people with disabilities in recent years, according to former and current students whose complaints have prompted an investigation into whether the school is violating accessibility laws.February 18, 2015Leadership & PolicyUniversity of North Carolina Panel Recommends Closing 3 CentersA panel at the University of North Carolina panel is recommending the elimination of three university centers, including one whose director has been an outspoken critic of Gov. Pat McCrory and Republican lawmakers.February 18, 2015DisabiltiesPolice Officer Who Arrested Arizona State Professor ResignsAn Arizona State University police officer accused of wrongful arrest and excessive force by a professor has resigned.February 17, 2015Faculty & StaffLa Salle University Picks First Layperson, Female PresidentAfter 152 years of brothers at the helm, La Salle University has appointed a lay woman as its president.February 17, 2015HomeUMass Bans Iranians from Some Engineering, Science ProgramsThe University of Massachusetts at Amherst has banned Iranian nationals from admission to certain graduate programs in a move that school officials say aligns its policy with U.S. sanctions against Iran.February 16, 2015StudentsClemson University Faculty Senate: Change Tillman Hall NameClemson University’s faculty senate is asking administrators to change the name of a building named after the late South Carolina governor and White supremacist Benjamin Tillman.February 11, 2015Previous PagePage 178 of 569Next Page
