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Yakima Valley faculty votes no confidence in president

[ad_1] The faculty union at Yakima Valley College, a community college in Washington State, recently gave the college’s president a vote of no confidence, according to a news release from the union. The union called a press conference Thursday to discuss the results of the vote. At an April meeting, 88 percent of union members voted …

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After failed presidential search, South Florida State names new finalist

[ad_1] In the wake of a failed presidential search last week, South Florida State College has named a new sole finalist for the job: Republican state representative Fred Hawkins, a staunch ally of Governor Ron DeSantis, Fox News reported. Hawkins, who has no experience in higher ed, co-sponsored a bill that stripped the Walt Disney …

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Trocaire College, Medaille University acquisition deal is off

[ad_1] Medaille University will no longer integrate with Trocaire College as planned. Trocaire College’s planned acquisition of Medaille University has been called off a little over a month after the two private institutions in Buffalo, N.Y., announced a deal. Discussions between the two have been ongoing since October 2021. Trocaire, a Roman Catholic institution, purchased …

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Can enrollment bounce back before it’s too late?

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, D.C.—Higher ed experts gathered in the nation’s capital Thursday— the day the CDC declared an official end to the COVID-19 public health emergency—to reflect on the damage the pandemic dealt to enrollments across the country and discuss how to rebuild.  The gathering, at a panel series jointly hosted by the Lumina Foundation and …

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Abbey Games unveils sequel to god simulation game ‘Reus’ | Engadget

[ad_1] Abbey Games has officially revealed that a sequel to its indie god sim Reus is “on the way,” almost a full decade after the original came out for Windows PCs. The original game received mostly favorable reviews after it shipped, and the developer sold over one million copies worldwide. Abbey Games founders Maarten Wiedenhof, …

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FCC Shuts Down Illegal Robocaller After Repeated Warnings

[ad_1] The US Federal Communications Commission has been ramping up its efforts to clamp down on illegal robocalls that have been harassing Americans. After sending several cease-and-desist letters to one offender in particular, the agency has ordered their calls be fully blocked by US phone operators. In what the FCC claims is its first-ever “roboblocking …

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Apple TV 4K (2022) Deals: Save at B&H, Score Free Apple Services and More

[ad_1] Are you in search of the best 2022 Apple TV 4K deals? We’ve compiled all the best offers on Apple’s latest streamer so you can nab one for less.  The 2022 Apple TV 4K, which was unveiled last fall, looks mostly the same as its predecessors, but internally it’s gotten some significant changes. The new …

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