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'SIGNIFICANT BREACH OF TRUST' As an 8-Day Protest Shut Down a University, Administrators and Faculty Sparred Over What to Do By Kate Hidalgo Bellows Internal communications at Cal Poly Humboldt offer a window into campus decision-making as pro-Palestinian activists took over two campus buildings. ADVERTISEMENT AN UNPOPULAR PLAN Cash-Strapped Wittenberg U. Envisions a Future With Far Fewer Faculty and Staff By Eric Kelderman Budget-cut discussions at the small Ohio institution are raising an existential question: If a university is going to change that much, should it close instead? LEADERSHIP At Chapel Hill, a Politically Connected Interim Chancellor Gets the Permanent Post By Christa Dutton Lee Roberts, who served as budget director for a Republican governor, was named permanent leader of the North Carolina flagship.
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BACKGROUNDER With Their Chancellor Likely Leaving, Chapel Hill Insiders Fear a New Leader Has Already Been Chosen By David Jesse In North Carolina, the system president now largely controls the selection of campus chancellors. Sources say they expect a current member of the system’s board to take over the flagship. DATA Which Colleges Have Conferred the Most Bachelor’s Degrees? We’ve just updated our statistical snapshot of bachelor’s degrees conferred by colleges in 32 disciplines over time, from 2018 to 2022.
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Views IN CASE YOU MISSED IT How to Give Your Students Better Feedback With Technology By Holly Fiock and Heather Garcia Feedback can be a powerful force in college classrooms. This comprehensive guide will show you how to provide it in more effective ways. ADVERTISEMENT
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