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Policy and Free Speech
A Professor Started His Class at a Pro-Palestinian Demonstration. It Ended With Him in a Police Car.
Pomona College officials say the faculty member was arrested after refusing to turn down loud music and identify himself. He says he was targeted. -
The Review | Opinion
Trust in Higher Ed Was Low. It Just Got Lower.
The antisemitism hearing in the U.S. Congress was a reminder: Many people don’t like us. -
'A Meltdown'
As Michigan State Names a New President, Some in Chapel Hill Are Bracing for What’s Next
Kevin M. Guskiewicz was named Michigan State University’s new president, creating a leadership vacuum in the politically charged University of North Carolina system. -
Leadership & Governance
In One Week, Saint Augustine’s U. Lost an Accreditation Fight, Fired Its President, and Saw a Faculty Revolt
Financial woes have imperiled the small historically Black institution in North Carolina. Officials are appealing the accreditor’s decision. -
Searching Scrutiny
House Committee Will Investigate Harvard, Penn, and MIT After Presidents Testified on Antisemitism
Following Tuesday’s contentious hearing, the congressional panel said it would examine the three universities’ “learning environments” and “policies and disciplinary procedures.” -
A Leader on the Hot Seat
After President’s Remarks on Antisemitism, Penn Should Consider Her Future, the State’s Governor Says
Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, a Democrat, called out M. Elizabeth Magill for her “absolutely shameful” remarks on Tuesday during a five-hour congressional hearing on antisemitism. -
A High-Profile Departure
Paul LeBlanc, Who Built Southern New Hampshire U. Into an Online Behemoth, Will Step Down
The president’s aggressive push into online education set the stage for the rise of so-called mega-universities. -
Advice
Ask the Chair: ‘Is It Really My Job to Find My Replacement?’
What to do when no one in the department is stepping up to replace you as chair. -
Leadership & Governance
A Feud Between a President and a Board Chair Goes Nuclear at an Iowa Community College
At Northeast Iowa Community College, the president campaigned to oust the board chair, filed a complaint against him, then was fired. But he says he’s still in charge. -
Advice
Presidents Don’t Talk About Their Panic Attacks
Advice for leaders and boards about how to deal with the increasing stress of campus leadership positions.