UA Regents pull the plug on consolidation, suspend system-wide program review
The University of Alaska hits the brakes on an budget-driven overhaul.
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Amid infighting, University of Alaska gets warning about campus accreditation
The University of Alaska needs to clarify governance duties and isn’t doing enough to include faculty and student input, writes the president of the university’s accrediting agency.
Facing backlash, UA Board of Regents seeks restructuring options beyond consolidation
All options are still on the table, the regents say.
UA Regents fast-track review of academic programs amid public backlash to consolidation
Consolidation isn’t a done deal, either.
As UA Regents meet to decide next steps of cuts, legislative leadership says hurry up
The University of Alaska has some room to breath with a smaller cut, but not that much room.
Comic: On the other hand
Forward funding vs. forward de-funding.
University of Alaska regents terminate declaration of financial exigency, brace for uncertain future
The University of Alaska has escaped the worst-case scenario, but there are still major cuts in its future.
Dunleavy’s ‘deal’ with UA is yet another attempt to circumvent the Legislature
The latest in a long-running effort to consolidate power.
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Alaska is unique. It faces challenges that make comparisons to the Lower 48 more complicated than some would suggest.
‘The house is on fire.’ Regents move ahead with consolidation of the University of Alaska
The move sets its sights on reducing and eliminating administrative costs while limiting cuts to academics and research as much as possible.