Louisiana State's president jumps to Oregon State; enrollments fall 1.3 percent; one state's community colleges get $10-million bequest; and more.
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Kevin M. Guskiewicz was named on Friday to the job permanently after 10 months as the interim head. His former faculty colleagues have faulted his response to the controversial deal over Silent Sam. (PREMIUM)
Utah, which experienced almost 5-percent growth, was one of 15 states that saw enrollments rise this fall relative to the fall of 2018. But Alaska had it worst, with a dropoff of more than 10 percent. (PREMIUM)
Seventeen campuses will benefit from the estate of a woman who never attended college and whose wealth was little-known until after her death, at age 105. (PREMIUM)
As more cities, states, and countries legalize cannabis, the need for proper career pathways and training is gaining urgency. So what changes are colleges making?
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