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Colo. University Selection Upsets Campus
BOULDER Colo. The man nominated to lead the state’s flagship university is an oilman, not an academic. In a sea of Ph.Ds, he has only a bachelor’s degree. But he does offer this: A reputation as a formidable fundraiser. Bruce Benson’s nomination may be bitterly dividing this 52,000-student, three-campus institution, but it is a sign […]
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Hispanic University President at Pennsylvania College Facing Increasing Pressure to Step Down
Dr. F. Javier Cevallos, president of Kutztown University, a publicly funded college located in Pennsylvania, is facing new pressure to step down from his post amid criticism from the university’s faculty union.
Leadership & Policy
College of William & Mary Head Resigns, Raises Diversity Issues in Resignation Letter
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — The president of the College of William & Mary, who drew heavy criticism for removing a cross from the nation’s oldest college chapel, resigned Tuesday after the public school’s board told him his contract would not be renewed.
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Higher Ed Institutions Contribute to Country’s Widening Social Divide, Educators Say
It is difficult to find a college or university that does not have diversifying its student body on the top of its long list of goals and objectives, but one educator at the American Council on Education’s annual meeting said that many higher ed institutions are largely to blame for society’s widening social, racial and economic divide as many colleges’ own admissions policies keep out the very the populations they say they’re trying to admit.
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College of William & Mary Head Resigns, Raises Diversity Issues in Resignation Letter
The president of the College of William & Mary, who drew heavy criticism for removing a cross from the nation’s oldest college chapel, resigned Tuesday after the public school’s board told him his contract would not be renewed.
Leadership & Policy
Report: Not Enough Minority Leadership at U.Va.
CHARLOTTESVILLE Va. The University of Virginia administrator who monitors progress on diversity says there are few minorities in leadership positions at the school. Blacks, Asians and Hispanics are significantly underrepresented among U.Va’s leadership, according to a report by William B. Harvey, the school’s vice president and chief officer for diversity and equity. The report notes […]
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Faculty & Staff
Regents Deny Tenure Appeal of Intelligent Design Professor
AMES, Iowa The Iowa Board of Regents on Thursday rejected the appeal of an Iowa State University professor who claimed he was denied tenure because he supports the theory of intelligent design. Guillermo Gonzalez first appealed the university’s decision to deny him tenure last spring, a decision that was upheld by Iowa State President Greg […]
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ASU President Joe Lee Stepping Down May 31, Move Shocks Trustees
MONTGOMERY Ala. Alabama State University President Joe Lee has announced plans to resign after a sometimes tumultuous seven years at the school’s helm. Lee made the announcement Friday during a scheduled board of trustees meeting and caught most of the trustees, administrators and alumni off-guard when he said he will resign May 31. He did […]
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ACE: Significant Efforts Needed to Improve Diversity in College Presidency Ranks
An uneasy environment exists today for presidents of public HBCUs, leading to a revolving door of higher education executives.
Faculty & Staff
ACE: ‘Significant Efforts’ Needed To Improve Diversity In College Presidency Ranks
There’s been little increase in the number of minority college presidents in the last 20 years. A new report suggests efforts to diversify college president ranks begins with the recruitment and retention of minority faculty members.
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Students Hid in Bathrooms as Tornado Hit Union Univ.
JACKSON, Tenn.  Students took shelter in dormitory bathrooms as a tornado reduced the buildings to rubble around them at Union University. At least eight people were trapped in the wreckage of shredded walls, floors and furniture until rescuers could dig them out. Tim Ellsworth, the school’s news director, said about 50 students were taken to […]
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Political Pitfalls for Presidents
The South Carolina State University Board of Trustees wasn’t in a very festive mood when they met this past December.
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