Academe Today Friday, September 30, 2016 Sign up for this newsletter | Today's News | Race on Campus By Katherine Knott In response to racist incidents, colleges can suspend or expel. But some professionals advocate restorative justice as a more effective alternative. |
| Administration By Eric Kelderman Without accreditation, colleges are not eligible for federal student aid, and much more likely to have to close their doors. |
| Election 2016 By Beckie Supiano The Democratic presidential nominee promoted a calculator displaying her higher-education proposals. Voters who used it said they liked seeing that they’d save money, but some still had concerns. |
| On Leadership By Jack Stripling President Kevin F.F. Quigley talks about the college's Town Meeting governance structure and a scholarship program designed to bring one student from every state to this New England campus. |
In Brief
Views | The Chronicle Review By James T. Kloppenberg Democracy, he reminds us, is a work in progress. |
| The Chronicle Review By Crystal Feimster Appreciating an overlooked legacy. |
| Lingua Franca Geoff Pullum's undergraduate teaching this semester includes a voyage of space exploration: the space used for representing vowel quality. |
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Will We Be Able to Predict the Effects of Climate Change?
Animals in the most vulnerable environments, like the Arctic, are already showing behavioral changes and genetic variations in response to changes in temperature. What can these animals tell us about adapting to life on a warmer planet? |
Advice | Vitae By Rob Jenkins One size does not fit all when it comes to two-year institutions. |
| ProfHacker George H. Williams explains why he's finally started using a Blackboard software product to grade student work. |
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Tools & Resources | 2026: The Decade Ahead — Free Webinar
Join Jeffrey J. Selingo and Michelle R. Weise on Thursday, October 6, as they examine The Chronicle's recent report, "2026: The Decade Ahead." They’ll discuss issues such as the change in student demographics, technology in the classroom, and scrutiny over tenure policy. Register today to learn how this could affect your institution. |
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