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ALWAYS RIGHT? By Beth McMurtrie  Students increasingly see themselves as customers and college as a means to an end. Faculty members are wrestling with the consequences. ADVERTISEMENT  SPECIAL REPORT  Today’s youngest college students face a scary future. They tend to be risk-averse and to distrust administrators and faculty members. Colleges that help them feel connected will flourish, and contribute to a flourishing society. COLLATERAL QUARREL By David Jesse  As the now-closed Finlandia University fought to stay open, it pledged restricted gifts as collateral on a loan. A court fight over the decision demonstrates risks for struggling colleges everywhere. THE REVIEW | OPINION By Michał Bilewicz  An Eastern European scholar says the AAUP’s new policy is a mistake. TEACHING By Beth McMurtrie  Teaching experts offer advice on how to do more than just survive another semester. NEWLY UPDATED By Chronicle Staff  We’ve updated the tracker with a bill in Mississippi that seeks to dismantle colleges’ diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
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