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For Some Professors, Taylor Swift Is a Student-Engagement Tactic
And a worthy research subject, too.
The Chronicle / 01.23.24
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Mind-Expanding or a ‘Capitalist Hellscape’? How Our Survey Respondents View College.
People talk to The Chronicle about their personal experiences with higher ed.
The Chronicle / 01.19.24
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Colleges Can’t Keep Up With Students’ Mental-Health Needs. Teletherapy Companies Are Filling the Gaps.
Not long ago, virtual counseling wasn’t widely used in higher ed. Now the vendors serve close to five million college students.
The Chronicle / 01.12.24
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With Overtime-Pay Hikes on the Horizon, Community Colleges Face ‘Very Difficult Decisions’
The Labor Department is weighing a big increase in the salary threshold for earning overtime. Higher-ed officials have no idea how they’ll pay for it.
The Chronicle / 12.06.23
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College Presidents Debate When to Speak Out — and When to Keep Quiet
When world events have ripple effects on campuses, four leaders said, they can’t make everyone happy.
The Chronicle / 11.16.23
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The U.S. Wants Colleges to Fix a ‘Broken’ System for Transfer Students
Institutions and states often define and label course credits differently, forcing students to retake classes and costing extra time, effort, and money.
The Chronicle / 11.09.23
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Colleges Are Struggling to Respond to Antisemitism. Now the Feds Are Stepping In.
As hate speech escalates on campuses, the Biden administration moves to combat it.
The Chronicle / 10.30.23
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A Spat Over Teaching Evaluations Roils a Department
Economics professors at James Madison University say they were reprimanded for giving too many low grades.
The Chronicle / 10.25.23
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As War Rages in Gaza, Colleges Feel the Heat. Here Are 5 Things to Know.
Donors are cutting ties. Professors and presidents are facing calls for their jobs. And students want more support from their institutions.
The Chronicle / 10.17.23
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Dual Enrollment Is Exploding. How Can Colleges Make Sure It’s Equitable?
A new report suggests that institutions should focus on expanding outreach and making sure high-school students are taking courses that will actually help them.
The Chronicle / 10.10.23
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Americans Without College Degrees Die Younger. Here’s What the Latest Research Tells Us.
For people without a bachelor’s, adult life expectancy peaked in 2010 and has been declining ever since.
The Chronicle / 10.03.23
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Ineffective Career Programs Might Be in Trouble. What Does That Mean for Colleges?
Higher-ed groups and policy experts say big shifts could come under new Education Department rules that aim to ensure job training is worth the cost for students.
The Chronicle / 09.27.23
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After Months of Turmoil, Rutgers Senate Votes No Confidence in President
Members of the University Senate cited Jonathan Holloway’s handling of a strike, the removal of a popular chancellor, and other factors in the symbolic gesture.
The Chronicle / 09.22.23
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Colleges Face Demands to Stop Considering Race in Student Scholarships
The latest target is Western Kentucky University, the subject of a new federal complaint filed by a group that opposes race-conscious practices.
The Chronicle / 09.19.23