Leadership & Governance By Michael Vasquez A lawyer’s requests for records provide a rare look at the inner workings of a top public-research university. It’s not pretty. |
Publishing By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz The Board of Directors of Hypatia has temporarily suspended the authority of the Associate Editorial Board. |
Administration By Katherine Mangan Gerardo Alva says he was unfairly accused of theft and let go after complaining about the handling of a sexual-assault case. |
The Ticker The tenured faculty member and former dean of the medical school led a secret life of illicit drug use, a newspaper reported last week. |
In a new feature, available to individual subscribers only, The Chronicle offers carefully curated collections of articles on important issues in higher education. So far, there are more than 25. Here are a couple of examples: |
Missteps of all kinds can derail a presidency, among them an inadequate response to protesters’ complaints, conflicts over shared governance, and incautious remarks. Collected here are 11 articles describing how presidencies have failed. |
As they struggle to hold onto their share of the student market, small liberal-arts colleges face many challenges. The 12 articles in this guide look at the strategies they use to thrive. |
Advice By Leonard Cassuto Do professors really support multiple career paths for Ph.D.s? And do the graduate students? |
Lingua Franca Geoff Pullum spots a new member of a small category of words that hardly ever lets in a new member. |