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Cornell Car Incident Highlights a Deeper University Governance Crisis
national-affairs3 days ago

Cornell Car Incident Highlights a Deeper University Governance Crisis

The piece recounts Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff backing his car into two students after a protest; video evidence contradicts his account and the board’s response blames the students. It uses the incident to critique how university governance—dominated by business-minded trustees—often silences student voices and curtails free expression, arguing for a stakeholder model that rebalances power toward students and faculty.

via The Ringer|
#board-of-trustees#cornell#free-speech
UNC's basketball coaching search constrained by system-wide approval process
sports2 months ago

UNC's basketball coaching search constrained by system-wide approval process

UNC fired Hubert Davis after five seasons and is seeking a new men’s basketball coach, but a 2025 governance change requires written approval from the UNC System president for any coach contract, sidelining the board of trustees from negotiations. Athletics directors Bubba Cunningham and Steve Newmark lead the search with Turnkey ZRG, aided by an advisory group of former players and coaches, as the program aims high in the replacement process.

via WRAL|
#basketball#board-of-trustees#coaching-search
BSO board under fire as musicians prepare for pivotal meeting over Nelsons shake-up
arts2 months ago

BSO board under fire as musicians prepare for pivotal meeting over Nelsons shake-up

A scheduled meeting between Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians and the Board of Trustees follows the abrupt dismissal of music director Andris Nelsons, drawing sharp criticism from a former bass trombonist who argues the trustees have breached the orchestra’s sacred trust and raising questions about governance, workplace culture at Symphony Hall, and plans to address declining audiences and philanthropy.

via Slipped Disc|
#andris-nelsons#arts#board-of-trustees
Kennedy Center Faces Board Vote Over Trump-Driven Renovation Shutdown
us-politics2 months ago

Kennedy Center Faces Board Vote Over Trump-Driven Renovation Shutdown

The Kennedy Center board will vote on a plan to close the center for two years for renovations, as proposed by President Trump, with the start date set for July 6. A federal judge required transparency and allowed ex officio member Rep. Joyce Beatty to participate and voice opposition, though not vote. The meeting materials released ahead of the vote provide few concrete renovation details beyond the closure and potential changes, fueling ongoing legal and political debate about the center’s future and leadership.

via The New York Times|
#board-of-trustees#donald-trump#joyce-beatty
OSU Chief Steps Down After Disclosure of Inappropriate Relationship
education2 months ago

OSU Chief Steps Down After Disclosure of Inappropriate Relationship

The Ohio State University announced that President Ted Carter has resigned after disclosing an inappropriate relationship involving someone seeking public resources; the board of trustees accepted the resignation and is planning an orderly leadership transition. Carter, who began in January 2024, said he made a mistake by allowing inappropriate access to university leadership. The resignation comes amid external inquiries and sponsorship details related to a veteran-focused podcast. Reactions from faculty groups criticized leadership and called for accountability and a transparent presidential search; no interim president has been named yet.

via WOSU Public Media|
#board-of-trustees#education#leadership-transition
Ohio State President Steps Down Over Inappropriate Relationship and Access Concerns
education2 months ago

Ohio State President Steps Down Over Inappropriate Relationship and Access Concerns

Ohio State University president Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. has resigned after disclosing an inappropriate relationship involving someone seeking public resources for a personal business; the Board of Trustees accepted his resignation. Carter, OSU’s 17th president who began on Jan. 1, 2024 after being named in 2023, apologized for the mistake and said a transition plan will be announced in the coming days.

via WHIO TV|
#board-of-trustees#education#inappropriate-relationship
Ohio State President Resigns Over Inappropriate Relationship and Access Questions
education2 months ago

Ohio State President Resigns Over Inappropriate Relationship and Access Questions

Ohio State University President Ted Carter resigned after revealing an inappropriate relationship tied to access to university leadership. The board of trustees launched an investigation and is planning a leadership transition, while daily operations would be managed by senior university officials as the school moves forward.

via CBS News|
#board-of-trustees#education#inappropriate-relationship
OSU president resigns over inappropriate relationship, prompting leadership transition
education2 months ago

OSU president resigns over inappropriate relationship, prompting leadership transition

The president of Ohio State University, Ted Carter, has resigned after revealing an inappropriate relationship that involved someone seeking public resources for personal business; the board accepted the resignation and will oversee a smooth leadership transition, as the university faces broader scrutiny including Les Wexner-related controversy and multi-million-dollar settlements with Strauss sexual-abuse survivors.

via The Guardian|
#board-of-trustees#education#inappropriate-relationship
Ohio State President Resigns After Admitting Inappropriate Relationship; Board Plans Transition
education2 months ago

Ohio State President Resigns After Admitting Inappropriate Relationship; Board Plans Transition

Ohio State University President Ted Carter resigned after disclosing an inappropriate relationship involving someone seeking public resources; the board accepted the resignation after a rare three-hour executive session and said a leadership transition would be announced, with an interim president to be named in the coming days.

via USA Today|
#board-of-trustees#education#leadership-transition
Ohio State chief steps down after disclosing inappropriate relationship
education2 months ago

Ohio State chief steps down after disclosing inappropriate relationship

Ohio State University President Ted Carter has resigned after revealing an inappropriate relationship to the university’s board of trustees. The board accepted his resignation and said a transition plan would be announced soon. Carter cited the relationship involved someone seeking public resources for personal business and said he made a mistake in allowing inappropriate access to university leadership. He began his tenure in January 2024, and there is no interim president named yet as OSU pursues its Education for Citizenship 2035 plan and a leadership transition.

via The Columbus Dispatch|
#board-of-trustees#education#inappropriate-relationship