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DORMZILLA Why a California Campus Bursting at the Seams Indulged an Eccentric Donor By Katherine Mangan The 4,500 beds he promised could avert a showdown with angry locals, but students and employees are protesting the densely packed dorm. ADVERTISEMENT BACKGROUNDER Is a Massive Dorm Project ‘Inspired and Revolutionary’ or ‘Billionaire Egomania’? By Katherine Mangan Plans for a 4,500-student dormitory full of windowless bedrooms raise questions about a wealthy donor’s outsize influence on the project. OPINION Did the ‘U.S. News’ Rankings Cost My College Millions in Philanthropic Dollars? By Walter Kimbrough Rankings that reward wealth and privilege should never be factors in decisions about where to donate, writes the president of Dillard University. (The Chronicle of Philanthropy)
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LIVE CORONAVIRUS UPDATES The American College Health Association Is Out With New Covid Guidelines. Here’s What They Say. By Francie Diep The association leans strongly in favor of vaccinating as many people on campus as possible but isn’t yet recommending a booster mandate. THE EDGE Resolving Unpaid Debts While Rescuing ‘Stranded Credits’ By Goldie Blumenstyk A new regional compact among eight institutions will forgive prior debts and encourage adult students to re-enroll.
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Views IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Doctoral Students Hiring Career Consultants? This Must Stop By Rafael Walker Why academe needs a bill of rights that spells out what faculty advisers must do for their graduate students on the job market.
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