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Did Susan Sontag’s husband steal credit for her first book?

 

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According to a separation agreement obtained by The Chronicle, Jamie Riley will receive nearly two years of pay. Students and faculty members have demanded answers about his abrupt departure. (PREMIUM)

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Jennine Capó Crucet’s novel Make Your Home Among Strangers was required reading for students in a first-year course. When she spoke to them about white privilege, some of them didn’t want to hear it.

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Public institutions tend to find online students closer to their campuses, while many private nonprofit colleges cast a wider net. (PREMIUM)

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Peggy Lewis of Trinity Washington University says the ability to listen is crucial.

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Protecting the rights of foreign students and scholars is in the larger national interest. (PREMIUM)

 

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