Leadership & Governance
News, opinion and advice on leadership and governance for higher education leaders.
A Step Aside
For those who’ve had enough of the top job, returning to the faculty can be energizing — and disorienting. “I’ve heard a lot of horror stories,” one former president said.
The Review | Essay
And yes, the protests are sometimes antisemitic.
Leadership
Leaders need more than financial savvy, a new study says. Emotional intelligence is key — plus the resilience to deal with adversity.
Newly Updated
We’ve documented actions taken on dozens of campuses to alter or eliminate jobs, offices, hiring practices, and programs amid mounting political pressure to end identity-conscious recruitment and retention of minority staff and students.
Leadership
Robert A. Dowd announced Friday that the university will no longer consider need in the application process for domestic or international students, and will no longer offer loans.
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Political Calculations
Chadron State College, in the middle of Trump country, is struggling with how much to embrace the Democratic vice presidential candidate, its now-famous alum.
Gazette
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Advice
Generative AI is just one more crisis for administrators, but it may very well be the one with the most long-term effects on institutions and careers.
The Review | Opinion
College leaders crack down on protests — and lie about it.