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Rounds Blaming Regents; Regents Say Bollen Contract Illegal

As the press turns up the heat on the EB-5 scandal, Mike Rounds is looking for a new fall guy. His choice: the South Dakota Board of Regents. David Montgomery reviews the Republican Senate candidate's public comments and his defensive…

South Dakota Workforce Aging, Youngsters with Degrees Leaving

When the Regents got done purging David Borofsky from their system yesterday, they took up a Drexel University study of South Dakota's labor market. The study, commissioned by the state Workforce Development Council, looks at our population, education attainment, labor…

Borofsky “Retires” from DSU with One More Unpleasant E-Mail

And here I thought DSU would face a challenge in finding a new grants coordinator. Now they need a new president! In a surprise addition to its Wednesday meeting agenda, the South Dakota Board of Regents accepted the resignation of…

Regents Want More Research Dollars; DSU Needs Grant Coordinator

Bob Mercer notes that the Board of Regents is discussing several new and challenging goals for South Dakota's public university system. Among the four goals for 2020 is "Increase annual system research and contract expenditures to $150 million by 2020…