After the death of a fraternity member this year, the university appears poised for a crackdown. But experts say effective change depends on long-term planning, among other things.
Some explanations for rising college prices are greeted with more skepticism and better scholarship than others, argues Jason Delisle of the American Enterprise Institute.
According to a philosophy scholar, the practice "appears to be gaining the feel of normalcy," but there’s no consensus about whether that’s a positive development. Here’s a quick guide to the pros and cons.
Evergreen State College shut down its Olympia, Wash., campus on Thursday in response to a threatening call. It wasn’t clear whether the threat was related to recent protests there.
Kelly Field, a senior reporter at The Chronicle, on Thursday was presented with the Edwin Gould Foundation Eddie Award by the Education Writers Association. The award recognizes her 2016 article about high-school students on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, in Montana, whose experiences show the challenges that face Native students who aspire to go to college.
You can give someone a hard time, be hard of hearing, do something the hard way, take a hard look, or go in for the hard sell. Hard is a term of art in numerous fields, says Ben Yagoda.
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