More members of the embattled board of regents at Western New Mexico University have resigned. Their departures were ...

The president, who led the university for 13 years and faced criticism for his spending, received an exit package that will ...

Mounting scrutiny over a multimillion-dollar exit package for an outgoing president prompted the regents to resign.

Two members of Western New Mexico University’s board of regents resigned last week amid state scrutiny of spending by the public institution’s leaders, including Western New Mexico President ...

Joseph Shepard, departing president of Western New Mexico University, is $1.9 million richer, and he aims to keep it that way. The seven-figure buyout in return for Shepard's forthcoming resignation ...

Western New Mexico University’s former president ... Nearly $25,000 was charged to the university for custom furniture of his on-campus residence. Shepard’s wife didn’t miss out either ...

We’re rounding up recent stories, from further consolidation in the higher education sector to a controversial severance ...

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez aims to block Western New Mexico University's embattled outgoing president from spending a $1.9 million buyout and is asking a state court to toss his ...

Michelle Lujan Grisham has asked for the immediate resignation of regents at Western New Mexico State University after revelations of wasteful spending and failures in financial oversight ...

A meeting of the Western New Mexico Board of Regents was abruptly canceled Tuesday after more members heeded the governor's call for them to resign over criticism of their alleged wasteful spending ...

Attorney General Raúl Torrez is bringing a revised lawsuit in hopes of voiding Shepard's deal and recovering the money.