Forum Editorial Board Calls For Chancellor, Higher Ed Board President To Resign
In an editorial that contradicts their own scathing report about the machinations among the state's university presidents to push Chancellor...
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Emails Paint A Picture Of University Presidents Who Don't Want To Be Governed
This is a fascinating report from the Grand Forks Herald's Ryan Johnson based on thousands of emails from North Dakota's...
Dorso Column:House Seems Fed Up With Tobacco Agency
The 1998 tobacco settlement negotiated between the states and the big four tobacco companies was to have netted the 46...
Accreditation Will Be The Stick Used To Beat Higher Ed Reform To Death
Yesterday the state House voted to concur with the Senate's amendments to HCR3047 which replaces the state's current governing structure...
Asking The University System To Prioritize Projects Isn't Unreasonable
In a shining example of how the home town media feeds the problems in North Dakota's university system by being...
Did The Plot Against Hamid Shirvani Backfire?
Yesterday the Senate passed an amended version of HCR3047, and today the House agreed to those amendments on a 55-34...
Do We Elect Politicians To Govern, Or To Appoint Boards And Commissions?
According to opinion editor Tom Dennis at the Grand Forks Herald, what higher education in North Dakota needs is Commission...
Senate Votes To Dismantle North Dakota Board Of Higher Education
The third time was a charm for higher ed reform in the state Senate today. After an amended version of...
Legislature Orders NDSU To Sell Airplane
Before the legislative session began, NDSU announced that they were selling the expensive and controversial airplane they have at the...
North Dakota Senate Votes For Higher Education Status Quo
The North Dakota Senate today had before it HCR3047 which was introduced by House Majority Leader Al Carlson. In it...
