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Popular Chancellor Is Ousted, and No One Is Saying Why
After 10 years as chancellor, Nancy Cantor of Rutgers-Newark will not have her contract renewed next year. Faculty and local leaders are angry.
Why Are So Many College Presidents Resigning?
Recent data indicate college presidential terms are getting shorter. Those findings were illustrated by five sudden presidential departures in late July.
Alabama Baseball Coach Fired Amid Betting Investigation
The University of Alabama fired head coach Brad Bohannon on Thursday, days after reports of suspicious gambling activity related to...
Dean Out Over ‘Inappropriate Behavior’
Michigan State University dean of students Anthony Williams Jr. departed in February due to a drunken incident at a conference...
Goddard College Staff Strike Ends Today
A small group of Goddard College staff is ending its nearly monthlong strike today, after the union reached a tentative...
Rutgers Walkout Means 6 Faculty Strikes
Rutgers University’s first faculty strike in its 257-year history, combined with workers at yet another Illinois university walking out, grows the current strike wave.
Higher Ed’s Hiring Woes
Recruiting and retention challenges are hitting colleges, according to numerous panels at the National Association of College and University Business Officers conference.
How the Pandemic Shrank the Higher Ed Workforce
Colleges employed 4 percent fewer people in fall 2020 than they did pre-pandemic, U.S. data show. Community colleges, service workers and part-time employees suffered disproportionately.