Academe Today Wednesday, November 9, 2016 Sign up for this newsletter | A Stunning Upset By Nick DeSantis, Eric Kelderman, Andy Thomason, and Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz Donald Trump’s abrasive presidential campaign angered many people in academe. His upset win raises questions about higher education’s place amid a tide of anti-intellectualism. | By Kelly Field, Sarah Brown, and Katherine Knott Hillary Clinton’s supporters, at her alma mater and elsewhere, began Tuesday evening ready to celebrate. As their watch parties closed down, the mood had turned to despair. |
By Brock Read Several other electoral results could have implications for higher education. Here's a look at a few of them. |
Read more about Donald Trump's candidacy and how he relates to academe in this collection of Chronicle articles and essays. |
Also in Today's News People By Katherine Mangan Marvin Krislov, president of Oberlin College, reflects on student demands, inauthentic bánh mì, and the tumultuous final years of his decade-long term. |
Views The Chronicle Review By Jennifer Burns A classic of conservative intellectual history turns 40. What can it tell us about 2016? | Lingua Franca "A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking real money." Allan Metcalf explains why that saying is so last century. |
Advice Vitae By Karen Kelsky You can try, but the conditions under which you will succeed are fairly narrow. |
ProfHacker Conference badges are frequently pretty annoying. Here are some ideas for making them better. |
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