Academe Today Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Sign up for this newsletter | Life and Death and College Government By Sarah Brown Job losses in the manufacturing and agricultural sectors are piling up in the Missouri Bootheel. | Special Reports By Sarah Brown and Karin Fischer Here in a corner of Missouri and across America, the lack of a college education has become a public-health crisis. |
Politics By Beth McMurtrie As an Indiana county tries to stay afloat in a 21st-century economy, local colleges prove to be an integral part of the future. |
Also in Todayâs News Faculty By Katherine Mangan How can an investigation find inappropriate, unprofessional, and offensive behavior, and “gross lapses of judgment,” yet still conclude there were no violations of university policy? |
Technology By Paul Basken To address vulnerabilities like Meltdown and Spectre, computer scientists must consider the work of social scientists. But, argues one expert, they tend to give it short shrift. |
On Leadership By Sarah Brown Widener University’s president talks about its “common ground” initiative to encourage productive conversations among people with opposing viewpoints. |
Views Advice By Rebecca Schuman In Part 3 of “Ice Skating in Hell,” a Ph.D. tries something unheard-of on the faculty job market: being her actual self. |
The Chronicle Review By Aaron R. Hanlon This is the campus free-speech problem nobody talks about. |
Lingua Franca Itâs harder than ever nowadays to decide whether a coinage is really new, with internet resources so abundant, writes Allan Metcalf. |
Paid for and Created by VitalSource Boosting Access for First-Gen Students Eighty-five percent of Texas Tech students say they delayed purchasing course materials because of cost — learn how the school is making materials more affordable. |
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