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Sioux City · Sioux CityAnother pair of private universities is expecting to merge in the coming years, with Morningside University announcing its intent to acquire St. Luke’s College – UnityPoint Health. The Sioux City universities on Tuesday announced plans to merge St. Luke’s College…See the Story
Morningside University to acquire St. Luke’s College – UnityPoint Health
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Pomona, California · PomonaA week after Pomona College's 2025 Commencement, then-Acting President Bob Gaines announced that Dean of the College and Vice-President for Academic Affairs Yuqing Melanie Wu was stepping down from her administrative role and returning to the classroom. The May 29 announcement, sent only to faculty and staff, came as a surprise and a further blow to the office's fragile status after years of high turnover. On June 26, a little over a month since…Read Article
Pomona Faculty Frustrated after Dean Steps Down and College Launches “Alarming” Replacement Process
Palestine · PalestineNovelist Salman Rushdie has decided not to deliver the graduation speech for Claremont McKenna College, pulling out days before the Saturday, May 17, commencement. The decision follows criticism from Muslim advocacy groups and students. RELATED: Salman Rushdie as graduation speaker upsets Muslim students at Claremont Colleges Rushdie, an Indian-born British and American author known for writing about religion and politics, has drawn controversy …See the Story
Salman Rushdie pulls out as Claremont McKenna College graduation speaker
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