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By Katherine Mangan

A cost-saving plan to consolidate the state’s three universities raises questions about what could be lost. (PREMIUM)

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Students
By Lauren Fisher

Some faculty members plan to cancel classes on Friday and take part with their students in the youth-led Global Climate Strike. (PREMIUM)

Backgrounder
By Ben Myers and Erica Lusk

As the climate changes and seas swell, here’s how four universities — urban and rural, from Virginia to California struggle to become more resilient in the face of an unprecedented crisis. (PREMIUM)

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By Jon Baskin

How a network of Catholic intellectuals is making the case against liberalism.   (PREMIUM)

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By Karin Fischer

Yale’s president, Peter Salovey, said the move could “threaten” the principles of free expression and open inquiry on which the joint liberal-arts campus was founded. And more news of global higher ed.

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By David D. Perlmutter

Some strategic plans fail because they are perceived as top-down mandates. Others collapse under the weight of too much input from too many committees. Here’s how to navigate the middle ground.

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