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Budget Crunch
October 21, 2026 · 31 minColleges across the country are cutting programs and slashing budgets on a grand scale. What began as a slow trickle from some seemingly unlikely places, like Princeton and MIT, has become a sector-wide deluge. Wealthy private colleges…
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Higher Ed’s Third Rails
October 14, 2026 · 36 minFor weeks, the world has been reeling over allegations that multiple Cornell University students raped a woman at a fraternity house. The lurid case has renewed calls for banning fraternities, but pushback from alumni and fears of the…
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Rape, Frats and Rage at Cornell
October 7, 2026 · 43 minThe details of a lawsuit filed last month by a former Cornell University student, who says she was raped two years ago by multiple men at the Chi Phi fraternity house, are tough to stomach. Ketamine, alcohol, and misogyny figure…
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Here Come the AI Police
September 30, 2026 · 36 minNearly four years after the introduction of ChatGPT, colleges and universities have propagated plenty of rules related to students’ use of AI. But what about administrators and faculty? Can they live by the same standards they’ve handed…
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Race-Baiting and Football Collide in Texas
September 23, 2026 · 22 minUniversity of Texas at Austin football fans have good reason to be happy right now. After narrowly defeating the Ohio State University Buckeyes earlier this month, the Longhorns are sitting pretty at No. 1 in the college football rankings…
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Jodi Kantor on Harassment, Hope, and Higher Ed
September 16, 2026 · 39 minJodi Kantor, whose reporting for The New York Times helped expose years of sexual-misconduct allegations against Harvey Weinstein, has been thinking a lot lately about the next generation. What will a fulfilling career look like a decade…
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‘Grit’ Guru Angela Duckworth Says Willpower is Overrated
September 9, 2026 · 43 minAngela Duckworth, a psychology professor at the University of Pennsylvania, burst onto the scene more than a decade ago with a seemingly simple theory about successful people. They are incredibly determined, Duckworth argued, exhibiting…
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College Matters Returns
September 2, 2026 · 2 minIs the student reading crisis real? Is AI panic justified? What’s next for the partisan battles over higher education? Each week, The Chronicle of Higher Education’s podcast delves into the thorniest issues facing colleges and…
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Reading Stoner
August 5, 2026 · 51 minMore than 60 years after its publication, John Williams’s novel Stoner remains a revelatory portrait of higher education and the professoriate. Spanning much of the first half of the 20th century, the novel follows William Stoner from his…
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The Endlessly Divisive SAT
July 22, 2026 · 39 minThe pandemic prompted many universities to drop standardized-testing requirements for applicants, and a lot of institutions remain test-optional today. But some high-profile universities, including all of the members of the Ivy League…
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Higher Ed and America
July 8, 2026 · 30 minAs the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, the nation’s colleges and universities are experiencing some growing pains. Older than the country itself, American higher education is a big, bold, polarizing enterprise that people…
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Another U. of Florida Search Goes Sideways
June 24, 2026 · 32 minThe leadership carousel at the University of Florida has turned swiftly of late. Now on its second interim president in as many years, and fresh off of a failed presidential search last summer, the state’s flagship is desperate to install…

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