Brown was the eighth and last president of Mount Ida College. He started the job on July 1, 2012, following a career at Suffolk University Law School, including as provost and also acting ...

Taliek Brown, UConn men’s basketball director of player development, is leaving the Huskies for a coaching position at Iona College. Brown will join the staff of coach Rick Pitino as an assistant.

In a statement to Insider Higher Ed, former Mount Ida president Barry Brown said the decision “speaks volumes” and that the college “complied with the law at all times.” Simultaneously, statements ...

Mount Ida's physical campus in Newton was sold for $75 million to the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, which is using the site for career development programs for its students.

The suit alleges that Mount Ida College officials deliberately misled students about the severity of its financial problems before it closed in May. Newton, MA- April 06, 2018: Mount Ida College ...

The former president of now-closed Mount Ida College blames the school's shutdown on a last-minute change of terms in the planned merger with Lasell College.Barry Brown, in his first interview ...

Former Mount Ida College president Barry Brown, in his first public interview about the school’s closure, blamed its shutdown on Lasell College’s unexpected change of the terms of a merger the ...

Mount Ida was sure that the merger it was negotiating with nearby Lasell College would happen, Brown said — so sure that Mount Ida had already admitted a new class of students.

Mount Ida College’s former president defended his record leading up to the institution’s controversial closure, but some of his statements were contradicted by his Board of Trustees and questioned by ...

BOSTON — The controversial acquisition of Mount Ida College by the University of Massachusetts Amherst revealed "gaps in oversight" of higher education institutions and their finances, according to a ...

Lawmakers probing Mount Ida College’s land deal with UMass Amherst are calling on Attorney General Maura Healey to focus on the troubled college’s decision to walk away from talks with nearby ...