Academe Today Thursday, September 29, 2016 Sign up for this newsletter | Today's News | Research By Scott Carlson Amid anxieties over growing disparities, donors and foundations are devoting serious amounts to studies of rich and poor. |
| Race in Academe By Katherine Mangan The flagship again has been plunged into controversy after racist epithets and obscenities were shouted at black students. For many, the latest incident painfully recalls the events that led to demonstrations that rocked the campus last year. |
| Re:Learning By Katherine Knott Talking about racism, privilege, and other sensitive topics can be tough online. Here’s how some faculty members make it work. |
| Innovator By Goldie Blumenstyk Gordon Jones, who moved to Idaho after experience at Harvard and in business, explains how to avoid the "immunological rejection response" to change and why to take more responsibility for what happens to graduates. |
In Brief
Views | Commentary By Michael Feldstein The arcane details, as it turns out, pose a serious risk to colleges, in complex ways. |
| The Chronicle Review By Aziz Rana Meritocracy and the modern university. |
| The Chronicle Review By Samuel Moyn It’s time for a more realistic idealism. |
| Lingua Franca Lucy Ferriss says the era that began with 2000 was one helluva decade. It deserves to have a name. |
Advice | First Person By Carl Cederström and Michael Marinetto Four steps toward an alternative academic career. |
| Vitae By Jonathan Rees Trouble is, it’s more and more difficult to know who is reading in the internet age. |
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Tools & Resources | 2026: The Decade Ahead — Free Webinar
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