| Leadership & Governance By Jack Stripling John Engler’s blundering three months in office have inexplicably positioned the former governor as an adversary of the women who survived Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse. |
| Students By Katherine Mangan The black student said she had nodded off while writing a paper in the common area of their dorm. Videos of what happened went viral. |
| Faculty By Alexander C. Kafka The stark job-market downturn since the 2008 recession has fueled long-simmering tensions. |
| From the Archives By Audrey Williams June The Chronicle looks at the applications submitted for two positions in the humanities, where the competition is stiff and candidates are often in the dark. |
| Teaching To foster faculty-student interactions, some campuses are designing better spaces for them to meet. |
| Campus Life By Julian Wyllie Vincent E. Price said the employees, who were dismissed after the vice president for student affairs complained about a rap song they were playing, had faced “unfair treatment.” |
| Global By Emma Kerr Policy failings and lack of public responsibility persist at NYU, according to the report. The university disputed the report’s accuracy and released its own, showing progress. |
| America’s adult students have long been an afterthought in higher education. But demographic changes and economic pressures will soon require institutions to expand their horizons. This Chronicle report explores the growing imperative for colleges to support the adult-student movement. |
| Commentary By Rudy Fichtenbaum The Charles Koch Foundation’s influence at George Mason University is disturbing, but the future may be even more alarming as a continuing reduction in public funding leaves colleges vulnerable. |
| Commentary By John Hardin A representative of the Charles Koch Foundation says its philanthropy to colleges is being unfairly maligned. |
| Lingua Franca Ben Yagoda looks at the long history of words that those in the business have used to indicate whatâs under the byline. |
