The University of Virginia has a problem. It’s not just that the university founded by Thomas Jefferson allows students to graduate without a single course in American history or economics. Or that many classrooms...
Butte College administrator Al Renville was never trained as a police investigator, but that’s close to the job he found himself in when two students had a sexual encounter off campus that led one...
It’s the end of the school year, which means caps and gowns, graduation parties and, lately, commencement speakers who withdraw at the last minute amid controversy. International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde became...
The head of the International Monetary Fund on Monday joined an elite group—those whose plans to give commencement addresses this graduation season were derailed by student or faculty protests. Christine Lagarde, managing director of...
The first job of any trustee is to be a fiduciary, to look after the academic and fiscal health of the institution. When that health is compromised, it’s a trustee’s duty to administer effective...
Thursday, the federal government sent a message that it’s taking sexual harassment on college campuses seriously. Education officials of 55 schools facing investigation for their handling of sexual abuse allegations. This comes after the...
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