| Sexual Assault By Sarah Brown Candice Jackson stirred outrage ahead of a Title IX summit by asserting that the vast majority of sexual-assault complaints “fall into the category of ‘we were both drunk.’” |
| Publishing By Chris Quintana After the publication of a report alleging that many scholars took money from the technology giant and failed to disclose that information, several of them challenged the report as misleading and unfair. |
| Politics By Clara Turnage A high-profile study this week showed a decline in trust of higher education and the news media. But colleges may have some built-in advantages in avoiding the erosion of confidence that has rocked journalism. |
| Research By Paul Basken An appropriations panel’s budget plan rejects the administration’s proposal to eliminate or sharply cut indirect-cost payments for medical research. |
| Technology By Goldie Blumenstyk Roadtrip Nation is known for its bright-green RVs that take students on career journeys. Mike Marriner, a founder of the group, describes how it continues to expand its mission to help people prepare for their lives after graduation. |
| Commentary By Peter Wood This week’s Pew survey suggests that Republicans, at least, have begun to give up hope that higher education is still a net good for the United States. |
| The Chronicle Review By John Kaag Sports spectating brings out the bigoted, sexist clannishness in us. Might it bring out something better? |
| Lingua Franca Geoff Pullum marvels at a syntactic illusion that makes a sentence seem grammatical even though it can't be. |
| Moving Up By Dennis Barden What if you couldn’t get a job because of that thing — that stupid thing from so long ago? |
| Vitae By David Gooblar As much as you can. The more time you devote, the more interesting it becomes. |
