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San Francisco Chronicle Nanette Asimov, Chronicle Staff Writer Sunday, January 8, 2012 Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/01/07/BALL1MM1I9.DTL#ixzz1j0o7IKJm California’s public colleges and universities are changing too many rules unilaterally and should be more accountable to the public, the state’s independent Legislative Analyst’s Office said in a report...

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Summoned to the White House (Update) December 2, 2011 – 3:00am By Libby A. Nelson http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2011/12/02/obama-invites-college-presidents-meeting#ixzz1fsC9g0vH WASHINGTON (Updated 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2) — President Obama has invited the presidents or chancellors of 10 colleges or state university systems to a meeting at the White House on Monday to discuss...

November 27, 2011 Leaders’ Choices Put Colleges in Uneasy Spot Noah Berger for The Chronicle On the Monday before Thanksgiving, thousands of students at the U. of California at Davis called for the resignation of Chancellor Linda Katehi to protest the use of pepper spray on peaceful protesters the previous Friday. By Goldie Blumenstyk and Jack Stripling Controversial leadership decisions at Penn...

December 11, 2011 For Community Colleges, a Time to Shine Michael Morgenstern for The Chronicle Enlarge Image By Kevin Carey The Chronicle of Higher Education What is the best community college in America? Ask a similar question about universities and you’ll prompt a vigorous debate. Caltech and MIT would duke it out for engineering supremacy while Harvard and Princeton compete for maximum selectivity...