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RECOVERY After a Tragedy, Michigan State Will Resume In-Person Classes. Some Students Say They Aren’t Ready. By Kate Hidalgo Bellows The university paused instruction this week but said on Thursday that classes would restart in person on Monday. Some students said they’d prefer to have a remote option for now. DATA A Rocky Stock Market Sent the Value of College Endowments Tumbling Last Year By Audrey Williams June The average one-year return for endowments in the 2022 fiscal year was -8 percent, down from a 30.6-percent return the year before. THE EDGE Lessons From a College-Access Champion By Goldie Blumenstyk Nicole Hurd, Lafayette College’s president, applies experiences from the College Advising Corps to a new arena. HONORS Recent College Graduate Wins The Chronicle’s Award for Young Journalists Chronicle Staff The 2023 David W. Miller Award, which comes with a $3,000 prize, went to Grace Mayer, a 2022 alumna of Boston College.
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