The Chronicle of Higher Education

20 Professors at New Mexico Highlands U. Complain to Accreditors About President

By SCOTT SMALLWOOD

Professors at New Mexico Highlands University say their new president, a longtime state politician, is ruling the institution through fear and intimidation.

Twenty tenured professors recently wrote a three-page letter to the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, which accredits Highlands. In it, they complain...

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