Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 24, 2024

Columbia University has placed three administrators on leave after they reportedly exchanged sarcastic and insensitive text messages during a campus panel on antisemitism, The New York Times reported. A university spokesperson did not identify the administrators, telling the Times an investigation is underway.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2024

Administrator's Suicide Leaves Campus Reeling with 'Despair' and 'Disappointment' Sara Weissman Fri, 01/12/2024 - 04:23 PM The fallout at Lincoln University of Missouri prompted calls for the president's firing and raised questions about the treatment of Black women in academe. Byline(s) Sara Weissman

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 9, 2024

Columbia University has permanently removed three administrators who exchanged antisemitic text messages during a May panel discussion about Jewish life on campus, according to announcements from President Minouche Shafik and Provost Angela Olinto.

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Higher Ed Dive

APRIL 15, 2024

The roadmap for a mentally healthy school community starts at the top.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 29, 2024

Biden Administration Looks to Clamp Down on Inclusive Access Katherine Knott Mon, 01/29/2024 - 03:00 AM For nearly a decade, universities have been able to automatically charge students for books and supplies, creating a system the Education Department says lacks transparency. Byline(s) Katherine Knott

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2024

Biden Administration Wants Accreditors to Set Benchmarks For Student Outcomes Katherine Knott Fri, 03/15/2024 - 03:00 AM Advocates have argued for years that accreditors aren’t doing enough to ensure that students get the education they're paying for. Byline(s) Katherine Knott

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The most valuable skill for an administrator working at a university is the ability to identify and solve problems quickly and effectively. Daniel Park provides advice on how to approach the daily challenges and conflicts that occur at colleges and universities with the right attitude and mind-set.

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Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

A new American Federation of Teachers survey documents the struggles contingent faculty face, including a lack of healthcare and job security.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Biden Administration Prepares for Student Debt Relief Negotiations Katherine Knott Mon, 10/02/2023 - 03:00 AM A committee of 14 people representing student loan borrowers, higher education institutions and other stakeholder groups will kick off discussions about student loan forgiveness Oct. Byline(s) Katherine Knott

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Investigations Conclude College Administrators Lied to Media, Mistreated Faculty Sara Weissman Fri, 12/15/2023 - 03:00 AM The investigations found that Spartanburg Community College disbanded its Faculty Senate and surveilled faculty members, then lied about it to media outlets and South Carolina’s inspector general. Byline(s) Sara Weissman

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Biden Administration Details Plan for Broader Debt Relief Katherine Knott Tue, 10/31/2023 - 03:00 AM The draft proposal offers relief to borrowers who fall into certain categories, including those whose balances exceed the amount they initially borrowed. Byline(s) Katherine Knott

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Higher Ed Dive

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The moves are the latest cost-cutting effort from the university, which is also looking to eliminate academic programs and reduce faculty numbers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

Columbia University administration leaders and student organizers failed to reach agreement in negotiations that might have included the university’s divestment from Israel.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2024

Mike Lee California State University Sonoma President Dr. Mike Lee was placed on administrative leave after he agreed to protesters’ demands to involve them in university decision-making and pursue divestment from Israel.

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Inside Higher Ed

MAY 21, 2024

Student Protesters Reach Deal With Bard Administrators, End Building Occupation Marjorie Valbrun Tue, 05/21/2024 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Marjorie Valbrun

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Administrators' reactions inflamed both sides. Administrators' reactions inflamed both sides. A combative pro-Palestinian protest on Nov. 9 went viral. By Maggie Hicks Illustration by The Chronicle; Photos by X and iStock A combative pro-Palestinian protest on November 9 went viral.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 22, 2023

Higher education’s accreditation system violates the Constitution, Florida governor Ron DeSantis alleges in a new federal lawsuit against the Biden administration that’s aiming to strip accreditors of their authority.

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Higher Ed Dive

JANUARY 25, 2024

Associate Dean Charles Bolton bashed officials, saying they lacked transparency in their moves to drop 19 academic offerings.

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Higher Ed Dive

DECEMBER 7, 2023

A new report from CUPA-HR found little improvement in the gender pay gap at colleges over the last two decades.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Biden Administration to Take Another Swing at Accreditation Rules Katherine Knott Wed, 11/29/2023 - 03:00 AM Negotiations next spring will address state authorization and the definition of distance education but won’t consider use of third-party servicers. Byline(s) Katherine Knott

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2023

USC declined to make administrators available for interviews with Diverse. The USC Chan Justice Collective is calling for Anvarizadeh’s reinstatement, a public apology, and the resignation of two administrators who they say were involved in her demotion. “I really think that she’s so powerful that they felt threatened,” she said. “Dr.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Antisemitism emanating from the right is easy for campus administrators to identify and condemn. The fact that these ugly messages about Jews come from the same sources that denigrate other minority communities makes it an easy decision for administrators to publicly condemn them.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A former administrator at the University of California, San Francisco, was sentenced to 20 months in prison and ordered to pay more than $1.5 million in restitution for committing wire fraud.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Haydel Morial was a member of Xavier University’s class of 1952, a known champion of civil rights, and a long-serving administrator at the historically Black Catholic university in New Orleans. “She

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Higher Ed Dive

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The move comes after the private nonprofit in Ohio unveiled plans last year to eliminate 10 academic programs with low enrollment.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 15, 2023

Biden Administration Releases Guidance on Affirmative Action Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1398339010.jpg jpg Liam Knox Tue, 08/15/2023 - 03:00 AM

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

On Monday, the Biden administration sent letters to 16 state governors urging them to address decades of underfunding for historically Black land-grant universities, citing a recent analysis that revealed a $13 billion funding gap. The letters, signed by U.S.

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Higher Ed Dive

JULY 12, 2024

We’re rounding up some of our top recent stories, from employees losing their positions over text exchanges to an abrupt for-profit college closure.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 14, 2023

Biden Administration Releases Guidance on Affirmative Action Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1398339010.jpg jpg Liam Knox Mon, 08/14/2023 - 01:29 PM

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

Faculty and administrators both think the other group made the situation worse. By Kate Hidalgo Bellows Cal Poly Humboldt's divestment protest became one of the most striking shows of activism last spring.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The Biden administration is asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit from the state of Florida that argues the country’s accreditation system for higher education is unconstitutional.

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Educause

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Administrative Simplification is issue #2 in the 2025 EDUCAUSE Top 10.

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Inside Higher Ed

MAY 15, 2023

Biden Administration Hears From 132,000 and Counting on Title IX Rule Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1251251954.jpg jpg Katherine Knott Mon, 05/15/2023 - 03:00 AM

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 15, 2023

On Monday, the Biden administration issued new guidelines for colleges and universities on how they can legally promote racial diversity on their campuses in response to the U.S. The post Biden Administration Offers Guidance to Promote Campus Diversity After Court Ruling appeared first on INSIGHT Into Diversity.

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University Business

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Although most colleges and universities are scrambling to moderate precisely how students should be allowed to use it, faculty and administrators are inviting its use systemwide. The post 3 ways faculty and administrators are embracing AI beyond the classroom appeared first on University Business.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 4, 2024

Foxx, Cassidy Accuse Biden Administration of Obstructing FAFSA Investigation Katherine Knott Tue, 06/04/2024 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 10, 2024

3 More Tips for Faculty Members New to Administrative Roles marylchurchill… Wed, 07/10/2024 - 03:00 AM Navigating culture, structure and systems: advice for new faculty administrators. Byline(s) Jessica Pesce Patrice Torcivia Prusko

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