Audit: North Dakota’s Use of Open Source Textbooks Has Saved North Dakota Students a Lot of Money
For generations now the cost of higher education has been out of control. This isn't exactly news to you, I'm...
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Burgum’s Proposal for Governing North Dakota’s Universities Isn’t Likely to Fix Anything
Much of the turmoil in North Dakota's university system in recent years has been a product of the struggle by...
Trump to Sign Funding Ban for Universities Hosting Chinese Institute Once Touted at North Dakota Universities
Back in 2010 the North Dakota State Board of Higher Education approved requests from Dickinson State University and North Dakota...
Where’s the Evidence That Football Championships Boost Campus Enrollment?
Collegiate sports at most universities - including North Dakota's two largest campuses, UND and NDSU in Grand Forks and Fargo...
North Dakota University Presidents Get “Reminder” About Policies Prohibiting Retaliation Against Whistle Blowers
Earlier today I wrote about a state lawmaker Emily O'Brien, a former University of North Dakota employee who feels she...
Why Can’t the North Dakota University System Be Satisfied With a 31 Percent Increase in Funding for a 7 Percent Increase in Students?
At a State Board of Higher Education meeting yesterday there was a lot of griping among some board members about...
Podcast: SBHE Chair Says Burgum’s Proposed Cuts to University Budgets Are Achievable, “We Will Live Within the Budget”
Superintendent Don Morton spoke about Governor Doug Burgum's proposed 10 percent cuts to the North Dakota University System on the...
Morton and Stemen: Get Both Sides of the Story on the Chancellor
“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.” – Oscar Wilde “A lie gets halfway around the world before the...
Did the State Board of Higher Education Make Another Bad Hire for Chancellor?
At this point the question needs to be asked: Are certain members of the State Board of Higher Education standing...
The University System Has Been Underhanded in Their Handling of Chancellor Problems
Earlier this year I broke a story about a 2016 staff survey which accused North Dakota University System Chancellor Mark...
