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Leadership & Policy

Oberlin Dean Named Next Kenyon College President

A dean at Oberlin College has been named the next president of Kenyon College.

March 18, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Oberlin Dean Named Next Kenyon College President

A dean at Oberlin College has been named the next president of Kenyon College.

March 18, 2013

Faculty & Staff

Florida A&M Suspends Search for New President

Florida A&M University on Friday abruptly halted its search for a new president after the university board chairman contended it was the wrong time to move ahead with a new leader.

March 17, 2013

Students

UND Student Senate Has No Confidence in Chancellor

The University of North Dakota Student Senate has passed a vote of no confidence in state University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani, the latest development in a dispute over his leadership.

March 5, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Anti-Affirmative Action Bill Fails This Session

The sponsor of a proposal to eliminate affirmative action initiatives from higher education institutions in Tennessee said fellow Republicans who contributed to the failure of his bill on Wednesday could face repercussions in next year’s election.

February 28, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Ky. Universities Push Senators on Immigration Law

The presidents of Kentucky’s public universities have signed a letter urging the state’s U.S. senators to help overhaul the immigration system.

February 26, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Jackson State Wins Approval for Madison Courses

The state College Board has approved 42 courses for Jackson State University’s planned campus in Madison.

February 24, 2013

Students

College Board Finds AP Mean Exam Scores Rise

Roughly 60.1 percent of the 954,070 students who took an AP exam in 2012 achieved a score of 3 or higher on the five-point AP Exam scale.

February 20, 2013

Leadership & Policy

UT System Pushing 4-Year Tuition Option

University of Texas System regents on Thursday ordered their campuses to offer students a four-year, fixed-rate tuition option by fall of 2014 to encourage them to graduate on time.

February 14, 2013

Leadership & Policy

University Presidents’ Benefits Vary in Virginia

Not all university presidents in Virginia receive the same fringe benefits.

February 10, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Bennett Becomes First Black President of Predominately White Mississippi School

Rodney Bennett has been named the first Black president of a predominantly White university in Mississippi.

February 7, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Madison Supervisors Welcome Jackson State Campus

Madison County officials are rolling out the welcome mat for Jackson State University.

February 5, 2013