| Government By Adam Harris While several college leaders had wanted to see an "aspirational" funding goal, they welcomed the president's focus on their institutions as a step in the right direction. |
| Students By Katherine Mangan Young people who haven’t secured temporary protection from deportation are finding themselves in an especially precarious position. |
| Community Colleges By Katherine Mangan Current efforts don’t spend enough time dealing with challenges such as students’ financial insecurity, hunger, and homelessness, a new report asserts. |
| This report examines the most pressing problems but also looks at some cutting-edge solutions. You’ll find strategies being tried by other colleges; tips on how to promote change; data; expert commentary; and other takeaways. Think of it as a briefing on what’s essential to know in the year ahead. |
| By Lawrence Biemiller American colleges are in a unique position, both practically and morally, to do justice to their own history of slavery. |
| By Sarah Brown In what many see as a much-needed shift, colleges are paying more attention to the rights of the accused in sexual-assault cases. |
| Commentary By Barry Glassner and Morton Schapiro Two veteran college leaders share their lessons learned, including how to deal with becoming "the man" you’ve spent your whole life fighting against. |
| Lingua Franca Allan Metcalf considers a three-syllable expression of amazement. |
| We want to help. Our new On Hiring and Diversity newsletter offers a weekly roundup of news and insights on hiring and diversity in higher ed that you won't want to miss. |
| By David D. Perlmutter You must show and tell how you fit what the hiring department wants from the position. |
| By Karen Kelsky Let go of the story that everything is a disaster and all hope is lost. Nobody actually knows. |
