AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFirst Amendment Win: Ball State University will pay $225,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by former employee Suzanne Swierc, who was fired over a private Facebook post criticizing Charlie Kirk—an ACLU deal that says schools can’t punish protected speech. Local Leadership: College Park, Maryland named Sharis McCrary as its new police chief after the prior chief resigned. Campus Life & Safety: A Northern Kentucky University student, Murry “Alexis” Foust, 22, was found dead after a monthlong search; police reported no signs of foul play. Commencement & Degrees: Fletcher Technical Community College picked Marie DesOrmeaux Centanni as its spring 2026 keynote, while an 80-year-old Vietnam veteran earned a degree after 63 years away. Sports Tech: OTTO SPORT AI launched “Club Account” tools for volleyball recruiting visibility. Higher Ed Watch: University of Manchester says it will offer real work placements to all undergrads.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.