A presidential-search reversal riles faculty; California fixes its student-aid predicament; a small-college leader shares hard-earned wisdom; and more
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Almost 90 years ago, a young anthropologist was murdered in the field. The case still speaks volumes about sexual assault and how we explain it away. (PREMIUM)
The recently shuffled Board of Trustees voted to reset the community college’s search process, drawing scrutiny from faculty members and watchdogs. (PREMIUM)
Students have bought and sold textbooks online since the early days of the internet. Now, student governments are formalizing that resale market — just as companies like Pearson are switching to digital. (PREMIUM)
If college governing boards wanted to, they could hold down tuition costs and open the doors to more low-income students, says a new book. (PREMIUM)
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