Showdown Coming On Confirmation Of Higher Ed Board President: "If We Condone We Own"
One of the tasks the Legislature will take up this week as they convene their 2015 session is the confirmation...
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UND President Has Nothing To Show For Month Off Studying Tenure Issue
What if a university president took a month off to study an aspect of university administration but then had nothing...
Rod St. Aubyn: Should Contracts For Public Officials Even Exist?
In the past few years news reports have brought to light activities that resulted in the resignation/termination of several public...
NDUS Vice Chancellor Accused Of Manipulating Hiring Process For Auditor
Back in November I reported that two of the North Dakota University System's top accountability personnel - Chief Auditor Timothy...
North Dakota University System Wants To Exempt Student Info From Open Records Requests
There's been a lot of headlines created by the North Dakota University System's request, now filed as legislation for lawmakers...
Higher Ed Challenge Fund Should Be Renewed Only With Oversight For Universities, Foundations
During the 2013 legislative session lawmakers authorized $29 million to match donations to the state's institutions of higher education. The...
Maybe NDSU Could Keep Its Buildings In Repair If It Wasn't Subsidizing Athletics Programs
Lately our university system, which a larger increase in appropriations than any other system of public universities in the country,...
Jack Dalrymple Needs To Get A Clue: The University System Isn't Doing Well
In a meeting with the Fargo Forum editorial board, Governor Jack Dalrymple was asked about the request by the North Dakota...
Open Records Exemption Requested By NDUS So Broad It Could Include Anything
A few weeks ago the North Dakota University System inspired eye-rolls when they announced their intention to seek an exemption...
The Problem With North Dakota's Universities Is They've Stopped Serving Students
While reading the latest article in the Dickinson Press' excellent coverage of the Dickinson State University Foundation's financial woes over the weekend...
