How colleges make teach-outs work when campuses close; dining-hall swipe cards herald student success; why negotiate every job offer; and more.
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Students
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By Katherine Mangan and Julia Schmalz

Amarillo College’s “No Excuses” program has become a national model.

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Students
By Julia Schmalz

The Amarillo College Truck Driving Academy keeps an eye on automation while filling demand for drivers.

Teaching
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By Zipporah Osei

Teach-out programs promise a seamless transition after a college shuts down, but the pressure to make that happen can put a strain on the institutions offering their support. PREMIUM

Commentary
By Jamie Morley and Bill Ojile

When failure is inevitable, planning becomes crucial: How much cash is available, and how long will it last? PREMIUM

Research
By Vimal Patel

A semester’s worth of dining-hall swipes at the University of Iowa revealed a correlation with retention and graduation rates. PREMIUM

People
By Julia Piper

Watching their fathers serve as presidents paved the way for these women to lead those same campuses.

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Advice
By Karen Kelsky

Whether or not you have the leverage of a second job offer, ask your potential department for what you deserve (within reason).

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