University Management

2019

• With Faculty Anger Surrounding Several Presidential Searches, Some Point to Search Firms as the Cause (IHE 8/23/19)
• Should Presidential Searches Be Open or Closed? (IHE 8/22/19)
• Trump Appoints Student Loan Industry Executive to Watchdog Job (LAT 8/16/19)
• California’s New Online Community College Under Faculty Fire (Academe Blog 8/8/19)
• Ex-MSU President, Charged With Lying To Police About Nassar, Retires With $2.45 Million (Huff Po 7/31/19)
• Silo Thinking and the Runaway Train on Retiree Health Care (UCLAFA 6/25/19)
• A Public Executive Should Get a Public Search (CHE 6/20/19)
• Retiree Healthcare Benefits Are a Target for Cost Cutting Once Again at UCOP (UCDFA 6/19)
• More on the Runaway Retiree Health Care Train (UCLAFA 6/14/19)
• Trump Administration Issues Proposal to Loosen Standards for College Accreditors (IHE 6/12/19)
• UCLA Emeriti Assn. Statement to Regents on Proposed Privatization of Retiree Health (UCLAFA 6/11/19)
• Runaway Train on Retiree Health Care (UCLAFA 6/7/19)
• The Regent Who Wouldn't Leave (Language Politics 6/7/19)
• Experts: CU, Others Violating ‘Spirit of the Law’ With Sole Finalists (Daily Camera 5/25/19)
• A Crisis of Shared Governance at the University of Tulsa (Academe Blog 5/3/19)
• 3 Takeaways From a New Survey on Administrative Pay (CHE 4/24/19)
• Catholic Hospital Chain Dignity Health Defends its UC Deal — With a Lie (LAT 4/19/19)
• Hampshire President Quits; Board Votes to Try to Stay Independent (IHE 4/8/19)
• The Unmaking of a College: Notes From Inside the Hampshire Runaway Train (The Nation 3/8/19)
• Looming White House Executive Actions on Higher Education May Cover More Than Free Speech (IHE 3/7/19)
• WTF Is Going on at Wright State? (IHE 2/7/19)
• California's Online Community College Chooses Its Leader (IHE 2/6/19)
• UC Librarians Continue Negotiating With UCOP Over Contracts (Daily Bruin 2/3/19)
• The 2019 Inside Higher Ed Survey of Chief Academic Officers (IHE 1/23/19)
• UC Regents Relax Rules Restricting Paid Outside Jobs for Chancellors and Top Managers (LAT 1/17/19)
• UC Student Leaders Split Over Future of Adviser-to-regents Pilot Position (SF Chronicle 1/15/19)
• Chapel Hill Chancellor's Departure Comes as Tensions at UNC Continue Boiling Over (IHE 1/15/19)
• The Government Shutdown Is Reaching Historic Territory. Here’s What That Means for Higher Ed. (CHE 1/11/19)
• Brown's Last Regent - Part 2 (UCLAFA 1/7/19)

2018

• Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Season of Turmoil (NYT 12/31/18)
• Free Speech Is a Core Tenet of the Academy. College Trustees Really Ought to Know That. (CHE 12/5/18)
• DePauw Faculty Split on No-Confidence Vote in President (IHE 11/21/18)
• Troubled UC PATH Hits $750 Million and Counting (Cloudminder 11/17/18)
• UC Office of the President Spends $735k on Report, Begins Structural Overhaul (Daily Cal 11/14/18)
• The Secret Betrayal That Sealed Nike's Special Influence Over the University of Oregon (Pacific Standard 10/18/18)
• UC Student Regent details concerns over UC Regents Committee Structure, makes proposals, more. (Cloudminder 9/30/18)
• Four UC Regents Speedily Confirmed in August, ICYMI (Cloudminder 9/26/18)
• Four New Regents (UCLAFA 8/7/18)
• The Gaping Divide Over Student Debt (New Republic 8/2/18)
• Higher Education’s Insatiable Appetite for Doing More Will Be Its Undoing (CHE 7/29/18)
• Listen to the Regents Meeting of July 18, 2018 (UCLAFA 7/19/18)
• Amid Worsening Financial Picture, UW President Ana Mari Cauce Returns $95k in Deferred Compensation (Seattle Times 7/17/18)
• Trump Administration Will Rescind Obama-Era Guidelines on Race-Conscious Admissions (CHE 7/3/18)
• Essay on Emerging Culture of Patronage at Michigan State (IHE 6/11/18)
• Higher Education Reform Stalled in the Senate, While House GOP Charges Ahead (WaPo 6/1/18)
• Student Representatives Claim Board of Regents Misrepresents College Population (Daily Bruin 5/30/18)
• As Max Nikias Pushed USC to Prominence, Checks and Balances Were Missing (LAT 5/28/18)
• How to Fix USC's Culture of Impunity (LAT 5/26/18)
• USC President C.L. Max Nikias to Step Down (LAT 5/25/18)
• USC President Max Nikias Should Resign (LAT 5/23/18)
• The Plutocracy Comes to Campus (Dissent 5/15/18)
• UMass-Boston Faculty Votes No Confidence in System’s Leaders Over Purchase of Small College (CHE 5/15/18)
• Matt Bevin’s Revenge? (New Republic 5/4/18)
• The Light at the End of the Retiree Health Care Tunnel May Be a Train (UCLAFA 4/16/18)
• Korea Think Tank at U.S. University to Close After Seoul Withdraws Funding (Wa Po 4/11/18)
• UC as revolving door on Title IX issues at Mich State U? More. (Cloudminder 4/9/18)
• Duncan Revises Again: Courage and Betsy DeVos (Curmudgucation 4/2/18)
• Fred Walker’s Career May Not Be Over. But His Presidency Is. (CHE 3/27/18)
• Betsy Devos Just Tried to Take Away the Ability of States to Crack Down on Abusive Student Debt Collectors (The Intercept 3/9/18)
• Resolution Calls Attention to Governance and Ethics Concerns at Tennessee Tech (Academe Blog 3/1/18)
• AAUP’s Governance Committee Denounces Remarks by UW System President (Academe Blog 2/9/18)
• UW Madison AAUP Letter to President Cross (Academe Blog 2/6/18)
• What One University System President Really Thinks About Shared Governance (Academe Blog 2/5/18)
• UC President Janet Napolitano Considers Overhauling Her Office Amid Political Criticism (LAT 1/29/18)
• UCLA Should Monitor Management After Slew of Administrative Failures (Daily Bruin 1/28/18)
• Under Pressure, UC Regents Delay Vote to Raise Tuition and Fees (LAT 1/24/18)

2017

• Pattiz Quits as of February (UCLAFA 12/28/17)
• Guess Which Schools and Degrees Produce the Most Student Loan Defaults? Hint: It’s Not the Humanities (Naked Capitalism 12/15/17)
• Poem About Your University President’s Completely Reasonable Four Million-dollar Compensation Package (McSweeney's 12/12/17)
• Open Letter From University of Nebraska Faculty (Academe Blog 11/29/17)
• Tax News (UCLAFA 11/27/17)
• Some of the Response to UC Audit Interference Reports, More (Cloudminder 11/25/17)
• Chastise, admonish, apologize, resign, bid, ashamed...the UC Regents... (Cloudminder 11/16/17)
• Drama and Accusations Grow Over University of California Audit (IHE 11/16/17)
• UC President Janet Napolitano's Aides Interfered in Audit of Her Office, Investigation Finds (LAT 11/15/17)
• Listen to the Regents Investments Subcommittee of Nov. 14, 2017 (UCLAFA 11/15/17)
• UC Regents to Release Findings on Whether Napolitano's Office Interfered in State Audit (LAT 11/15/17)
• Unpaid (UCLAFA 11/3/17)
• In the Name of Victims (Boston Rev 11/1/17)
• A Case Study in Academic Crime: Koch at Florida State University (UnKoch My Campus 11/17)
• The Bad Ideas of the Wisconsin Regents (Academe Blog 10/13/17)
• Wisconsin Regents Approve a 3-Strikes Policy to Deal With Students Who Disrupt Speakers (CHE 10/6/17)
• AAUP Denounces Decision to End DACA Program (Academe Blog 9/5/17)
• UC President Napolitano Denounces Decision to End DACA Program, Calls on Congress to Make Protections Permanent (UC 9/5/17)
• New Approach to Education Dept. Oversight Focuses on Risk Assessment and Outreach (IHE 8/31/17)
• Trump Administration Picks Former Official at For-Profit DeVry University to Head Student Aid Enforcement Unit (LAT 8/31/17)
• UC Ripped Again in Latest Audit That Finds Bungling of Payroll Upgrade (SFGate 8/24/17)
• For Moral Clarity, Don't Look to Universities (CHE 8/14/17)
• Betsy DeVos: Trump's Illiberal Ally Seen As Most Dangerous Education Chief Ever (Guardian 7/26/17)
• Somewhere Between a Jeremiad and a Eulogy (Modern Age 7/17)
• Despite Removal of 70% Retiree Health Care Floor From July Regents' Agenda, Issue Isn't Dead (UCLAFA 7/19/17)
• At UMass Boston, Hires Come With Political Connections (Boston Globe 7/4/17)
• Executive Compensation at Private and Public Colleges (CHE 6/27/17)
• Follow the law, Gov. Brown (SF Chronicle 6/12/17)
• Is Janet Napolitano Deepening Economic Inequality at the University of California? (Salon 6/11/17)
• Are Governors Ignoring Law When Appointing UC Regents? (SF Chron 6/10/17)
• Liberty University President Won't Be Leading Task Force on Higher Ed Regulation After All (IHE 6/9/17)
• State Senator to Introduce a Constitutional Amendment to Limit UC's 138-Year-Old Autonomy (LAT 5/23/17)
• The Regents, UCOP, and Trump (Changing Universities 5/22/17)
• Faculty Voice on the Audit (UCLAFA 5/20/17)
• Betsy DeVos Hits Hard Reset on Student Loan Servicing Contracts (Wa Po 5/19/17)
• Faculty Votes No Confidence in President of Cal State San Bernardino (CHE 5/10/17)
• Lost Confidence (UCLAFA 5/10/17)
• Janet Napolitano, the ‘Political Heavyweight,’ Now Finds Herself Under Fire (CHE 5/10/17)
• Purdue’s Massive Blunder (IHE 5/9/17)
• UC Ethics? Responding to the Audit (Changing Universities 5/8/17)
• The Audit of UC's Management Shows that the Real Threat to Higher Education is Inside the House (LAT 5/5/17)
• Emails Can Bite (UCLAFA 5/4/17)
• Assembly Speaker: "Not Our Desire" To Strip UC's Constitutional Independence (Capital Public Radio 5/3/17)
• The Role of Confidentiality in Presidential Searches (CHE 4/30/17)
• Janet Napolitano Braces for Showdown in Sacramento Over UC ‘Slush Fund’ (Mercury News 4/30/17)
• CSU Sudit Critical of Manager Hiring, Executive Compensation (Sac Bee 4/20/17)
• Cal State’s Growth in Hiring of Managers Exceeds Other Staff, Audit Finds (CHE 4/20/17)
• Academic Tenure or Public vs Private Reasons?...Katehi- raising more new questions (Cloudminder 4/2/17)
• Devos-Style School Privatization is Surging in the States (New Republic 3/22/17)
• Betsy Devos is Under Fire For an Apparent Conflict of Interest (New Republic 3/20/17)
• The Student Debt Crisis and Its Deniers (Public Books 3/15/17)
• UC Announces Carol Christ as Chancellor-Designate of UC Berkeley (Berkeley News 3/14/17)
• Carol Christ is Named UC Berkeley’s Chancellor (SF Gate 3/13/17)
• Seat at the Table (UCLAFA 3/1/17)
• UC President Announces Choice for UC Davis Chancellor (UC 2/21/17)
• General Assembly Sends UNC Board Reduction Bill to Cooper (The Charlotte Observer 2/20/17)
• DeVos Confirmation Squeaks Through Senate (IHE 2/8/17)
• Cal Chancellor Position - Floats or Leaks? (Cloudminder 2/6/17)
• Bernie Sanders Asks Trump’s Education Nominee If She’s Only Getting The Job Because She’s A Billionaire (Huff Po 1/17/17)
• Opposition, real reasons, 'mrakleaks'?, More (Cloudminder 1/11/17)
• How The University of California Exploited a Visa Loophole to Move Tech Jobs to India (LAT 1/6/17)

2016

• Statement by UW-Madison AAUP on Legislative Threat to Academic Freedom (Academe Blog 12/22/16)
• A Day in the Life of Virginia Foxx (CHE 12/22/16)
• Nice Work If You Can Get It (UCLAFA 12/10/16)
• Charles Reed, Assessment, and “The Great Mistake” (Academe Blog 12/10/16)
• Student Groups Threaten to Resign from Chancellor Search Committee (Davis Vanguard 11/6/16)
• UC Regents Meeting, November 16 & 17, 2016 (Cloudminder 11/5/16)
• Be Wary of Easy Answers to Higher Ed Problems (Academe Blog 9/21/16)
• Behind the Lockout (Jacobin 9/15/16)
• With a Sudden Vacuum at the Top, What’s Next for Berkeley? (CHE 8/18/16)
• UC Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks Announces Eesignation (SF Chronicle 8/16/16)
• Institutes, Grading, and the Nine Circles of Adjunct Hell: ‘McSweeney’s’ Regards Academe (CHE 8/12/16)
• More on Katehi Resignation Coverage (Cloudminder 8/9/16)
• Chancellor Katehi Resigns (Davis Enterprise 8/9/16)
• More on the Moonlighting, Conflict of Commitment, Conflict of Interest etc. (Cloudminder 7/30/16)
• Tighten Rules for Moonlighting UC Officials (LAT 7/21/16)
• Should an HBCU Founded by Black Civil War Veterans Shutter its History Department, Against the Recommendation of a Faculty Committee? (IHE 7/20/16)
• Turkey Sacks 15,000 Education Workers in Purge After Failed Coup (Guardian 7/20/16)
• Mike Pence’s Record on Education Is One of Turmoil and Mixed Results (NYT 7/19/16)
• The Coup at the University of California Rolls Along (American Thinker 7/19/16)
• Katehi Timeline (UCLAFA 7/19/16)
• A Near Coup d'Etat at the University of California (American Thinker 7/15/16)
• Gutting Accountability at the University of California (American Thinker 6/30/16)
• U of Arizona President Stepping Down in 2 Years (IHE 6/13/16)
• Micro-Management (UCLAFA 5/24/16)
• U of Delaware Trustees Vote to Change Faculty Roles and Responsibilities (IHE 5/18/16)
• As UC’s Scandals Spread, Janet Napolitano Plays Tough Cop (San Francisco Chronicle 5/5/16)
• UC Berkeley Chancellor Faces Skeptical Academic Senate (SF Gate 5/3/16)
• University of California Regent Violated Ethics Rules, Review Finds (Pro Public 5/2/16)
• Katehi holds tenure at UC Davis, can’t be fired without a hearing before Davis’ Academic Senate (Cloudminder 5/1/16)
• The Astonishing Incompetence of IDMLOCO, the Consultants UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi Hired to Help Scrub the Internet (Student Activism 4/29/16)
• Strange Updates: Not the Hallmark of UCD Leadership (Cloudminder 4/27/16)
• UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi Placed on Investigatory Administrative Leave (SacBee 4/27/16)
• Why UC Davis's Campaign to Manipulate Search Results Backfired (IHE 4/20/16)
• The Managerial University: A Failed Experiment? (Demos 4/14/16)
• Management Bloat at UC - How Big is it? Where is it? Why is it? (Berkeley 3/29/16)
• WMU-AAUP on State Divestment From Higher Education (Academe Blog 3/28/16)
• UC Chancellors Destroying The Arguments For UC Funding From Sacramento?! (Cloudminder 3/13/16)
• Chancellor Moonlighted for Controversial Saudi University (Davis Enterprise 3/11/16)
• Choudhry Resigns as Dean- Remains Professor - Amid Harassment Scandal (Cloudminder 3/10/16)
• UC President Janet Napolitano: Davis Chancellor Should Stay Despite Mistake (Sac Bee 3/9/16)
• Big Khosla is Watching (San Diego Reader 3/7/16)
• Controversy at UC Davis Escalates into Wider Debate on Presidents on Corporate Boards (IHE 3/7/16)
• Corporatizers Gone Wild! (Academe Blog 3/5/16)
• UC Davis Chancellor Apologizes, Will Donate Textbook Stock to Student Scholarships (Sac Bee 3/4/16)
• UC Davis Chancellor Received $420,000 on Book Publisher’s Board (Sac Bee 3/3/16)
• President Quits at Mount St. Mary's (IHE 3/1/16)
• UC Senate Rejection of Tier 3 Pension (UCLAFA 2/11/16)
• UWM AAUP Calls on Regents to Support Research and Access (Academe Blog 2/10/16)
• UC Regents Just Don't Want To Say What UC PATH Costs Anymore? (Cloudminder 1/21/16)

2015

• NACIQI: Where is the Faculty? (Academe Blog 12/22/15)
• The Challenge of Restoring the ‘Public’ to ‘Public Higher Education’ (CHE 12/11/15)
• Executive Compensation at Private and Public Colleges (CHE 12/6/15)
• 32 Leaders of Private Colleges Earned More Than $1 Million in 2013 (CHE 12/6/15)
• Supreme Court Justices Look Anew At Affirmative Action In Texas (Huff Po 12/6/15)
• The Problem With College Presidents, Including Mizzou's Tim Wolfe, Who Come From Non-Academic Backgrounds (The Atlantic 12/3/15)
• November 20 UC Regents Meeting - Not necessary?! (Cloudminder 11/19/15)
• College Accrediting Commission for California Ousted (SF Gate 11/16/15)
• The University of North Carolina’s New President Should Scare Anyone Who Cares About Higher Ed (The Nation 11/16/15)
• Margaret Spellings’ For-Profit (and Discriminatory) Past (The Academe Blog 11/11/15)
• Ithaca College Students Demand School's President Step Down In Mizzou-Inspired Protest (Huff Po 11/11/15)
• In Missouri, the Downfall of a Business-Minded President (Miller and Stuckey French, CHE 11/11/15)
• 3 Lessons From University of Missouri President Tim Wolfe’s Resignation (The Nation 11/9/15)
• Racial tensions escalate at U of Missouri and Yale (IHE 11/9/15)
• Missouri Football Players Boycott in Protest of University President (NYT 11/8/15)
• The House Science Committee is Worse Than The Benghazi Committee (Vox 10/26/15)
• UNC Presidential Pick Margaret Spellings Highlights System's Desire for Political Acumen (IHE 10/26/15)
• Statement Of The UNC Faculty Assembly on the UNC President Search Process (With News Updates) (Remaking 10/21/15)
• Let’s Take it to Michelle Rhee and Bill Gates: Here’s How Democrats Should Talk About Education Tonight (Salon 10/13/15)
• The Legacy of Arne Duncan, ‘A Hero in the Education Business’ (The Nation 10/12/15)
• Privatization, Charters & High-Stakes Tests: Arne Duncan’s Education Legacy (Naked Capitalism 10/7/15)
• Fisher...at UC (Cloudminder 10/7/15)
• Illinois Legislators Scrutinize College Executives' Pay and Exit Packages (IHE 10/6/15)
• U of Iowa Senate Votes 'No Confidence' in Regents (IHE 9/9/15)
• Appointment of Businessman Bruce Harreld as Next U of Iowa President Upsets Faculty (IHE 9/4/15)
• Questions Will be Raised - Probably the Wrong Ones (UCLAFA 8/28/15)
• Faculty Non-Poaching Lawsuit Alleges Suppression of Wages and Violation of Anti-Trust Laws by Duke U (IHE 8/24/15)
• Listen to the Regents Morning Session of July 22, 2015 (UCLAFA 8/11/15)
• Task Force Charged With Making a Silk Purse Out Of You-Know-What (UCLAFA 8/8/15)
• Senate Democrats Pan Education Department Audit Of Loans to Troops (Huff Po 8/5/15)
• Janet Napolitano Makes History as University of California Pension Reformer (Independent Institute 7/30/15)
• Elizabeth Warren Reams Private Accreditor Who Certified Corinthian College Up to Its End (Naked Capitalism 7/2/15)
• President and Five Trustees Quit Amid Bitter Unrest at Cooper Union (IHE 6/11/15)
• Executive Compensation at Public and Private Colleges (CHE 6/8/15)
• Report Blasts 'Fantasy World' of Presidential Benefits (IHE 5/22/15)
• Platinum Pay in Ivory Towers (NYT 5/20/15)
• Chancellor Yang, UCSB Meet Demands of Sexual Assault Survivors After 13-Hour Sit-In (The Bottom Line 5/15/15)
• An Administrator Turns Heads With a Pledge to ‘Take Back Control’ of the Faculty Senate (CHE 4/28/15)
• Colleges Respond to Racist Incidents as if Their Chief Worry Is Bad PR, Studies Find (CHE 4/21/15)
• Leaders of Australian Universities see Pay Rise as they Seek More Tuition Funds (IHE 4/15/15)
• A Political Crackdown at University of North Carolina (New Yorker 3/19/15)
• Southern New Hampshire U. President takes Temporary Post at Education Department (IHE 3/6/15)
• Administrator Pay Up 2.4% (IHE 3/2/15)
• Support the New University (Change.org 2/15)
• Talk Today: Janet Napolitano and Mark Yudof (Cloudminder 2/5/15)
• San Francisco's Two-Year College Appears Less Likely to Shut Down After Court Ruling (IHE 1/19/15)
• UC's Funding Tangle Goes Beyond Today's Dispute (LAT 1/18/15)
• Basic Arithmetic Is Catching Up with Bobby Jindal (Academe 1/17/15)
• UC President, Gov. Brown to Jointly Review University Finances (LAT 1/17/15)
• Mississippi Governor Said to Interfere in Search for Community College System Leader (IHE 1/16/15)
• City College of San Francisco Wins a Reprieve in Its Accreditation Battle (CHE 1/14/15)
• More States Tie Money to Colleges’ Performance, but That May Not Work (CHE 1/14/15)
• UC Student Association Passes Vote of No Confidence in UC Regents and UC President Janet Napolitano (Daily Cal 1/11/15)
• If Jerry Had a Hammer (UCLAFA 1/7/15)
• California Higher Ed Leaders Make Pitches to Lawmakers (Sac Bee 1/7/15)

2014

• Brown, Legislature Study Ways to Avoid UC, Cal State Tuition Hikes (LAT 12/10/14)
• Congressional Deal on Spending Would Modestly Boost Student Aid and Research, Restore 'Ability-to-Benefit' Program (IHE 12/10/14)
• UO Faculty Tensions Flare (Regsiter-Guard 12/9/14)
• Count, Look, Get In Line (Cloudminder 12/7/14)
• Rensselaer President Leads List of Highest-Paid Private College Leaders (NYT 12/7/14)
• Tom Harkin Wants To Take Money From College Students To Pay Reviled Loan Contractors (Huff Po 12/6/14)
• Sen. Lara Proposes Giving Lawmakers Some Control of UC System (LAT 12/3/14)
• California Lawmakers Set Goals as New Legislature Convenes (LAT 12/1/14)
• Listen to the Regents Morning Meeting of Nov. 19, 2014 (UCLAFA 11/28/14)
• Listen to the Regents Meeting of Nov. 20, 2014 (UCLAFA 11/27/14)
• U. of Virginia Board Adopts Policy to Show it is Getting Tough on Sexual Assault, But the Policy Lacks Specifics (IHE 11/26/14)
• UCOP’s Failed Funding Model (Changing Universities 11/20/14)
• UC Funding Measures the Value we Place on Public Education (SacBee 11/16/14)
• The Governor and Regents Face Off on Tuition (LAT 11/12/14)
• The Problems with UC's Tuition Proposal (Changing Universities 11/11/14)
• Dramatic Testimony in Trial on College's Accreditor (IHE 10/29/14)
• How To Reverse and Prevent State Disinvestment in Higher Education (IHE 10/27/14)
• I'm Banned From Harvard. Here's Why I'm Going Back. (The Nation 10/24/14)
• For Safety's Sake, Get Rid of Campus Cops (CHE 10/8/14)
• Clash Between Chicago State U. and Its Faculty Leaders Redefines Hardball (CHE 10/6/14)
• Higher Education’s Aristocrats (Jacobin 9/27/14)
• Colleges Win, Student Borrowers Lose In Obama Administration Absolution (HuffPo 9/24/14)
• Up Next for UI Trustees: Decision on Kilgore (News-Gazette 9/23/14)
• Ego, Money and False Promises: Michelle Rhee’s Big Secret and the Collapse of Education “Reform” (Salon 9/19/14)
• Regents OK raises up to 20% for UC chancellors (LAT 9/18/14)
• Future Head Of NYU Board Of Trustees Made Millions Off Student Loans (NYU Local 9/8/14)
• California Lawmakers Gut Legislation Meant to Regulate Accreditor (CHE 9/4/14)
• Obama Administration To Reward Student Loan Company Accused Of Cheating Troops (Huff Po 8/29/14)
• Excellent Sheep Run the World: Part II - Michelle Rhee (IHE 8/26/14)
• Student and Faculty Raise Concerns about Confirmed UC Regent Nominees (Daily Bruin 8/25/14)
• Lack of Consultation or just Being Ignored? (UCLAFA 8/25/14)
• S.F. College Accrediting Panel Proposed Probation, not More Severe Sanctions (LAT 8/22/14)
• Michelle Rhee’s Real Legacy: Here’s What’s Most Shameful about her Reign (Salon 8/22/14)
• 2014 Update of Total Remuneration Study for General Campus Ladder Rank Faculty (UC 7/30/14)
• Looming Default Rates Could Penalize Community Colleges where Few Students Borrow (IHE 7/30/14)
• Campus Sexual Assault Bill Unveiled with Bipartisan Backing in Senate (Guardian 7/30/14)
• Adm. William McRaven, Retiring Special Operations Chief, to Lead University of Texas System (WaPo 7/29/14)
• New Data on Decline of State Support, 2001-11 (IHE 7/29/14)
• Senators in Both Parties Agree: States Must Do More for Higher Education (CHE 7/25/14)
• Accreditor Won’t Reconsider Decision on City College of San Francisco (CHE 7/22/14)
• Fuller Picture -Comp Round Up (Cloudminder 7/20/14)
• Willetts resigns as Minister for Universities & Science (Andrew McGettigan 7/15/14)
• University of California Certifies Apex Learning Courses for Freshman Admission (Digital Journal 6/25/14)
• What the Theory of “Disruptive Innovation” Gets Wrong (New Yorker 6/23/14)
• Report Calls for Tougher Federal Standards for Four-Year Colleges (IHE 6/18/14)
• Accreditor's Possible Extension for City College of San Francisco (IHE 6/12/14)
• Four Faculty Members Offer to Job Share a President's Duties and Salary (IHE 6/9/14)
• On the Rise of Pearson (New Teacher 6/4/14)
• Poll Finds Most College Leaders Oppose Concealed Carry on Campus (IHE 6/4/14)
• U. Nebraska Changes Role of Faculty and Students in High-Level Searches (IHE 6/4/14)
• Limbo for CCSF and Its Accreditor (IHE 5/30/14)
• Accreditation Panel tells Pelosi Deadline for CCSF is Firm (SF Gate 5/28/14)
• At Capilano U., Administrators Seize a Sculpture Caricaturing the President (IHE 5/21/14)
• Firing Sets Off Debate Over Whether Deans Must Publicly Back Administrations (IHE 5/19/14)
• Canada’s Academics Invited to Sign On to Open Letter to University of Saskatchewan Board Chair, Ms. Susan Milburn (Arts Squared 5/18/14)
• The Fight to Save San Francisco's Public College (The Nation 5/15/14)
• UC Announces New VP of Lab Management with an even Higher Salary than the Last (Daily Bruin 4/30/14)
• Anti-Tax Attacks (IHE 4/17/14)
• The Professor Is In: Let Us Never Speak of the Campus Strategic Plan Again (Karen Kelsky 4/7/14)
• My View: Don't Let Koch Hurt Academic Integrity (Tallahassee 4/4/14)
• Subprime Higher Ed and Washington DC (Changing Universities 4/1/14)
• Leaders of California’s 3 Higher Education Institutions Talk Collaboration at Cal State Trustees Meeting (Press Telegram 3/26/14)
• Group Shines Light on State Disinvestment (IHE 3/14/14)
• Dirks at Commonwealth Club (Cloudminder 3/13/14)
• Officials' Pay at Public Colleges Rises Faster Than at Private Ones (CHE 3/3/14)
• Teach For America’s Unspoken Alliance with the One Percent (Naked Capitalism 3/3/14)
• Ready or Not (IHE 2/26/14)
• 1 Measure Withdrawn that would Require University of Wyoming Deans Report to Lawmakers (Trib 2/19/14)
• Napolitano Hears Criticism and Policy Talk from UC Berkeley Students (Daily Cal 2/14/14)
• Classrooms, Courts or Neither? (IHE 2/12/14)
• Colleges Are Reminded of Federal Eye on Handling of Sexual-Assault Cases (CHE 2/11/14)
• Accreditor Rejects City College of San Francisco’s Bid to Reverse Punishment (CHE 2/10/14)
• Managerialism, Democracy, and the New Political Economy of English Higher Education (Discover Society 2/3/14)
• UC Has a Labor-Relations Problem (SacBee 1/31/14)
• Students, Faculty Call for More Academic Representation on UC Board of Regents (Daily Cal 1/30/14)
• Harvard and Brown Fail on Climate (The Nation 1/28/14)
• UCOP to Forgo Budget Increase for 2014-2015 Fiscal Year (Daily Bruin 1/28/14)
• Critics Call for More Oversight of California Accreditation Panel (LAT 1/26/14)
• Regents Approve Increased Compensation for UC Executives (Daily Cal 1/23/14)
• More Collaboration Needed to Fix Higher Education, Experts Say (LAT 1/23/14)
• California's Higher Education Leaders Pledge More Cooperation (LAT 1/22/14)
• The White House Summit (IHE 1/15/14)
• A Doomed Marriage? (IHE 1/8/14)
• Judge Blocks Part of N.Y.U.’s Plan for Four Towers in Greenwich Village (NYT 1/7/14)
• What’s the Matter With Kansas’ Schools? (NYT 1/7/14)
• Napolitano: UC Chief Eyes Tuition, Sports, Transfer Students (Mercury News 1/5/14)
• New Life for CCSF (IHE 1/3/14)

2013

• Kansas Regents Backpedal on New Social Media Policy (CJ Online 12/31/13)
• Veteran of City School System Is Said to Be Next Chancellor (NYT 12/29/13)
• Lawyers for Faculty, Panel Argue Over CCSF's Accreditation (SF Gate 12/27/13)
• Go Easy on MOOCs (IHE 12/19/13)
• A Nation Fails Its Youth When Millions Go to College Presidents, Not Students (FDL 12/18/13)
• Union Again at NYU (Jacobin 12/16/13)
• Students of Color Solidarity Coalition Expresses Ongoing Discontent with Napolitano (Daily Cal 12/16/13)
• Reprieve for California Accreditor (IHE 12/16/13)
• Executive Compensation at Private Colleges, 2011 (CHE 12/15/13)
• 42 Private College Presidents Make More Than $1M, And Harvard's Isn't One Of Them (HuffPo 12/15/13)
• Byrne On UC Regent Blum and USPS (Cloudminder 12/11/13)
• Core Competencies for Regents? (UCLAFA 12/6/13)
• Lessons from Berkeley's White Elephant Stadium for UCLA, the Regents, and UC? (UCLAFA 12/1/13)
• The Napolitano Problem: Why Resignation is the Only Solution (Daily Nexus 11/26/13)
• How Academia Resembles a Drug Gang (Alexandre Afonso 11/21/13)
• UCLA's Lawsuit to Retain Baseball Stadium at VA Property Criticized by LA Times (UCLAFA 11/12/13)
• A Message for the Regents and President Napolitano (Changing Universities 11/11/13)
• The Latest on City College of San Francisco's Struggle for Accreditation (Academe Blog 11/8/13)
• Offices For All! Why Open-Office Layouts are Bad For Employees, Bosses, and Productivity (Fast Company 11/4/13)
• Editorial: Janet Napolitano Offers Narrow, Political Agenda in First Major Speech (SacBee 11/1/13)
• We got a boost. Now we need some answers (UCLAFA 10/31/13)
• Napolitano Commits Funds to Aid UC Students Who Entered U.S. Illegally (LAT 10/30/13)
• The Mess in SF (IHE 10/24/13)
• Key White House Nominee Has Background in Teacher-Ed Reform (CHE 10/23/13)
• AS Senate and Student Body Converse with Regent Kieffer (TBL 10/23/13)
• Submission: Napolitano Must Give UC Community Real, Not Symbolic Power (Daily Bruin 10/23/13)
• Napolitano faces opposition across UC campuses (The Daily Cal 10/21/13)
• Frederick Wiseman’s “At Berkeley,” or, Seeing Like an Administration (Reclaim UC 10/20/13)
• UC Regents Create New Student Role (Daily Bruin 10/10/13)
• Napolitano’s Hypocrisy on Immigration (The Nation 10/4/13)
• Text of Napolitano's Speech at Commonwealth Club (Daily Bruin 10/3/13)
• Viewpoints: How Napolitano can rescue the University of California (SacBee 10/3/13)
• Janet Napolitano Welcomed by Legislative Letter About UC Employees (Calitics 10/3/13)
• Napolitano Starts UC Presidency, Promises to Listen and Learn (LAT 9/29/13)
• California Pension-Cutting Ballot Initiative Revealed (FDL 9/26/13)
• Arne Duncan's Got it All Wrong, Again (The Edu Optimists 9/25/13)
• Duncan Chides 1 Dupont (IHE 9/23/13)
• Napolitano Choice Fuels Criticism Over UC System's Selection Process (LAT 9/22/13)
• An Adjunct's Death Becomes a Rallying Cry for Many in Academe (CHE 9/19/13)
• A Town-Gown Clash Over the Costs of Public Services (NYT 9/16/13)
• UC Leases Housing at $9,950 a Month for President Napolitano (LAT 9/16/13)
• Making Sense of the Higher Ed Debate (IHE 9/6/13)
• Towards Mediocrity: Administrative Mismanagement and the Decline of UC Education (UC Student Worker's Union 9/13)
• Letter to San Francisco City Attorney Herrera re: ACCJC suit (CUCFA 8/28/13)
• The Napolitano Complex (Good Times 8/21/13)
• Educating Our New President Lesson #4 (University Probe 8/19/13)
• The Rare and Good Thing the Regents did (Remaking 8/18/13)
• Education Department Reprimands Accreditor of San Francisco's Community College (IHE 8/14/13)
• Abandoned UC Presidential Mansion may be Renovated After Years of Neglect (DailyCal 8/14/13)
• Fixing the UC Retirement System Time Bomb (UCBFA 8/12/13)
• Educating Our New President Lesson #3 (University Probe 8/12/13)
• Educating Our New President Lesson #2 (University Probe 8/5/13)
• Educating Our New President Lesson #1 (University Probe 7/29/13)
• For UC president, why Janet Napolitano? (UTSD 7/23/13)
• State Assembly Speaker: UC Regents Selection Process "Flawed" (NBC 7/21/13)
• Qualified Criticism: What Is A "Good" Administrator For? (Reclaim UC 7/18/13)
• U. of California Gets an Unexpected Leader in Janet Napolitano (CHE 7/18/13)
• University of California Student-Workers Union on the Recent Nomination of Janet Napolitano for UC President (Jadaliyya 7/18/13)
• Surprise Move to Nominate Napolitano (Sac Bee 7/18/13)
• Why Napolitano? (LAT 7/17/13)
• Critics Note Napolitano's Lack of Academic Background (KPCC 7/17/13)
• UC Student-Workers Union on Nomination of Napolitano (Indybay 7/16/13)
• CUCFA statement on the selection of Janet Napolitano as incoming UC President (CUCFA 7/16/13)
• Rutgers Leader Is Criticized for Corporate Ties (NYT 7/15/13)
• U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security as Next UC President (CHE 7/12/13)
• Janet Napolitano, Homeland Security chief, to head UC (LAT 7/12/13)
• The UC’s 20th President Shortlist (UCMeP 7/12/13)
• Why Napolitano to Lead UC? (LAT 7/12/13)
• UC Senate Chair Powell Enthuses About Napolitano Appointment (UCOP 7/12/13)
• Napolitano Resigning Amid U.S. Immigration Debate (Bloomberg 7/12/13)
• ACCJC Revokes CCSF Accreditation: FAQ (AFT 7/9/13)
• What Happened at City College of San Francisco? (Academe Blog 7/8/13)
• Mammoth 2-Year College to Lose Accreditation (IHE 7/5/13)
• Student Nominated to be Next Student Regent (LAT 6/10/13)
• Obama's Dept of Education Officials Fleeing Sinking Ship (CHE 3/21/13)
• Yudof Interview in LAT (LAT 2/3/13)
• President Yudof Announces His Resignation Effective August, 2013 (UCNews 1/18/13)

2011

• 'Under New Management' (IHE 9/2/11) 
• Texas-Size Compromise (IHE 8/26/11) 
• Against Pursuing Excellence (Working Class Perspectives 7/18/11)
• The Fall of the Faculty (IHE 7/14/11)
• UC Regents Meeting Agenda for July 14th (Official UC Document 7/14/11) 
• The UC Looks Beyond California for Students … and Dollars (CBP 7/13/11)
• Cal State trustees raise tuition 12% (LAT 7/13/11)
• California looks to UC, CSU for lending hand (SacBee 7/11/11)
• Maintenance Over Management: A Survey of Business Officers (IHE 7/6/11) 
• Already Changing Their Tune (FDL 7/5/11) 
• Colleges replace tenured professors with lecturers (SF Gate 6/30/11) 
• UC statement on state budget plan (UC Official Statement 6/28/11)
• Raising Graduation Rates, and Questions (IHE 5/27/11)
• President Yudof delivers American Law Institute keynote (Speech as prepared for delivery 5/19/11)
• In for Nasty Weather (IHE 5/16/11) 
• Faulty Towers: The Crisis in Higher Education (The Nation 5/4/11) 
• Business-School Leaders Debate Corporate Responsibility (CHE 5/1/11)
• Nevada colleges consider changes that could endanger tenure (IHE 4/29/11)
• UT's controversial special adviser is out of a job (Chron 4/20/11) 
• UCEP and UCAP Letters on Ladder Rank Faculty, Memo from Chair Simmons to Provost Pitts (UC Academic Senate 4/19/11) 
• Most Presidents Prefer No Tenure for Majority of Faculty (CHE 4/15/11) 
• ‘Inside Job’ prompts new look at conflict of interest policy (Columbia Spectator 4/13/11)
• UW gives us what we asked for (Seattle Times 4/5/11)
• CPB Report Nixes Hotel/Conference Center Project (UCLAFA 4/2/11)
• CA Higher Ed Leaders Say Maybe We Will Have to Raise Tuition After All (LAT 2/8/11)
• Regents Approve Special Pay Hikes for Executives (LAT 1/20/11)
• Berkeley's Operational Excellence: Cut Staff, Ignore Administration (Robert Birgeneau, etc. 1/13/11)
• 2010-11 Report on the Economic Status of the Profession (AAUP 2010-2011)

2010

• Napolitano is All Immigration and Security to Pomona Graduating Class (Pomona College 2010)
• Brown, Political Leaders Slam Execs Demanding Higher Pensions (SF Gate 12/30/10)
• Highest-paid UC execs demand millions in benefits (SF Gate 12/29/10)
• Highest-paid UC execs demand millions in benefits (SF Gate 12/29/10)
• UC's "Weird" Health Care Pricing (GasStationWithoutPumps 11/27/10)
• Regent's Firm Brokered Attempted Sale of State Buildings (NYT 12/25/10)
• Senate Reviews UCOP Proposal to Reapportion Funds Among Campuses (UC Academic Senate 12/21/10)
• Union Busting as Educational Reform (HuffPo 12/20/10)
• Audio of December 13 Regents Meeting (UCLAFA 12/13/10)
• Report on 21st Century UC with Democratized Regents (UC Democracy Report 12/7/09)
• Bad Deal for the State Benefits a Regent? (UCLAFA 12/3/10)
• SAVE: "Suspend "APBEARS" at Berkeley (SAVE 12/1/10)
• UK Plc: Co-Producing the Monoversity (Universities in Crisis 11/29/10)
• UCLA's Neoliberal Plan (Bob Samuels, Changing Universities 11/29/10)
• Yudof Writes to California (UC Newsroom 11/8/10)
• SAVE: Fix IT BEFORE Laying Off People (UCBFA 11/1/10)
• BFA & SAVE: How Not to Reorganize UCB (UCBFA 11/1/10)
• Academic Grants Foster Waste (CHE 10/20/10)
• Neglect of UC President's House Creates Repair Bill in $ Millions (LAT 10/4/10)
• Principles for Evaluating Berkeley's "Operational Excellence" (SAVE 10/1/10)
• Is the Obama Administration Excluding Adjuncts from CC Summit? (CHE 10/1/10)
• Public Money, Private Proift at UC Pt 1 (Daily Planet 9/21/10)
• The Imminent Crisis in College Leadership (CHE 9/21/10)
• Audio of September Regents Meeting (UCLAFA 9/16/10)
• UC Appoints Official to Manage Pres. Yudof's Housing Costs (NYT 8/26/10)
• How Much Does it Cost to Become a Texas Regent? (Texas Tribune 8/23/10)
• Yudof Welcomes Back UC Stakeholders (UCMeP 8/23/10)
• Yudof Can't Use Official House, Runs up Bills Elsewhere (Bay Citizen 8/21/10)
• Adjuncts and Allies (IHE 8/17/10)
• Making Adjuncts "Temps" (IHE 8/9/10)
• When Administrators Serve on Corporate Boards (NYT 8/1/10)
• Taking Aim at Law School Tenure? (IHE 7/26/10)
• Regents Blame Others; Love Themselves (Bob Samuels, Changing Universities 7/16/10)
• Audios of Regents July 15th Meeting (UCLAFA 7/15/10)
• To the Regents: "F is for Failure" (University Probe 7/14/10)
• Does Regent Blum Have a Conflict of Interest? (Hiltzik, LAT 7/14/10)
• Notes on Regents Meeting--CEP (Sara Smith 7/14/10)
• Puff Piece on President Yudof (IHE 7/2/10)
• Is Tenure Dead? (CHE 7/4/10)
• The New Class War on Public Workers (NPR 6/24/10)
• UC Invests $53 M in 2 For Profit Ed Firms Owned by Regent Blum (Daily Planet 6/22/10)
• EastWest U Fires All Adjuncts After Start of Union Drive (IHE 6/17/10)
• Faculty Burnout Remains Major Occupational Hazard (CHE 6/9/10)
• $500 M in Savings Will be Tricky to Achieve (CHE 5/19/10)
• In Appeal to Meg Whitman, UCOP Considers Selling UC on eBay (Timothy Hampton 5/18/10)
• UC Pres. Mark Yudof Caught in Resignation Hoax (HuffPo 5/2/10)
• Regents to Form Committee to Investigate Taking Over Prison Health Care (UC Newsroom 3/25/10)
• President Yudof Appoints Dean Edley to Advise UCSD on Racial Matters (UCOPnews 3/5/10)
• Academic Council Asks UCOP to Consider Instituting Actual Shared Governance (UC Academic Senate 3/2/10)
• UC Fee Hikes and Regent Blum's Business Interests (CounterPunch 2/26/10)
• Problems with UC CFO Taylor's Critique of Samuels (Bob Samuels, Changing Universities 2/10/10)
• Yudoffed - Contact Info (LAO 1/26/10)
• Students respond to Birgeneau (Reclaim UC 1/7/10)
• Chancellor Birgeneau: Let's Thank UCOP for Arnold's New Commitments (Robert Birgeneau 1/7/10)
• Do the Regents Sping Public Funds into Private Profit (Spot.Us Pitch 1/7/10)
• The Battle over Executive Pensions (IHE 1/5/10)
• Gould and Yudof Declare that UC is Not Obligated for Higher Pensions for the 36 (UC Newsroom 1/4/10)

2009

• UC was Obama's Number One PAC Contributor (Open Secrets)
• Growth Trends in UC Administration (Remaking 12/10/09)
• UCLA Announces Plan to Transform itself to respond to World Commodification (UC Regents 10/26/09)
• Senior Management Costs Should be Cut (CA Aggie 10/6/09)

2000

• Plans for Administrative Centralization Preceded the Present Crisis (New UC Business Architecture 1/3/00)