Presidential Visit By Jack Stripling The president’s commencement address solidifies a partnership with Jerry Falwell Jr., the university’s president and an outspoken Trump supporter. |
Government By Adam Harris The Trump administration has seldom spoken at length or with specificity about higher education. We’re listing all of the times it does. |
First Amendment By Chris Quintana and Andy Thomason A new crop of such legislation is making its way through statehouses across the country, in response to high-profile, controversial speakers. |
Leadership By Nell Gluckman New leaders should arrive with a clear set of intentions and an eagerness to build relationships, according to recommendations by the Aspen Institute. |
Leadership & Governance 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. |
Students Photo essay by Mark Abramson Growing up in Atlanta, Chance Wren learned independence and the power of faith and family. Would that foundation be enough to carry him through college up north? |
Advice By David D. Perlmutter What has to happen before you are invited to a first-round interview for an academic-leadership position. |
The Chronicle Review By Alyssa Battistoni It’s time to take a stand for insecure workers in academe and beyond. |
Commentary By Sandra Goldmark Why is it appropriate to use the dining halls to encourage sustainability and divestment from fossil fuels, but not the endowment? |
Lingua Franca Concerned at the chaotic and confused presentations in grammar books and on websites, Geoff Pullum provides a clear account of clause type, plus a homework. |