| Reckoning With History By Clara Turnage As the University of Virginia grappled with the issue of white supremacists who stormed the campus this past weekend, administrators faced another problem: their institution’s historical ties to the Ku Klux Klan. |
| Town and Gown By Nell Gluckman The University of the Ozarks is offering bonuses to employees who buy homes in Clarksville, Ark. The benefit is one of several initiatives colleges are deploying to try to develop their local communities. |
| The Chronicle Interview By Eric Hoover Newly retired as Purdue University’s enrollment chief, Pamela Horne reflects on the importance of explaining all that data — and the value of college. |
| The Ticker The for-profit institution lost access to federal funds in December and lost its license to operate in North Carolina last week. |
| Dark Side of the Sun By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz Riffing off of a Twitter joke, a professor charted Waffle House locations in the path of the August 21 solar eclipse. |
| This new resource brings together insights about teaching and learning. Here's a sample. |
| Lingua Franca Mainstream journalism seems to lack an adequate way of referring to the body part involved in Taylor Swift's lawsuit against a groper, writes Ben Yagoda. |
| Vitae By Leonard Cassuto Graduate schools can’t afford to wait for employers to come to us. |
