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ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES By Adrienne Lu  Academic disparities between student groups are hurting colleges’ overall retention efforts. Advocates are pushing for a way forward. ADVERTISEMENT  BEYOND THE BLAME GAME By Megan Zahneis  The 2023 Nobel Prize winner says universities should set aside some funding to back scientists whose work isn’t conventional enough to attract grants. BACKGROUNDER By Megan Zahneis  On Katalin Karikó's triumphant vindication. THE REVIEW | OPINION By Ted Hadzi-Antich Jr.  It’s time to support the humanities there. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT By Kate Hidalgo Bellows and Dan Bauman  Destroyed safety records, a fear-driven “culture of silence,” and a failure to account for all of the university’s properties were among the biggest bombshells.
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Virtual Events: Tune In Live INTERNATIONAL ENROLLMENT  UPCOMING: October 12, 2023 | 2 p.m. ET: Colleges are increasingly working with agencies to improve international enrollment. In this forum, experts will discuss the benefits and challenges of these partnerships. With Support From ICEF. Register here. STUDENT ENGAGEMENT  UPCOMING: October 19, 2023 | 2 p.m. ET: Many professors face apathetic, disengaged students struggling with mental health. Join us to discuss how instructors and leaders can foster engagement. With Support From Perlego. Register here.
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Views IN CASE YOU MISSED IT By James M. Lang  How academics are using Substack, Medium, and other formats to talk to one another and the public.
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FROM THE CHRONICLE STORE  Despite years of legislation meant to open up higher education to people with disabilities, colleges are still a long way from achieving equity. Order your copy to examine how colleges are working to be more accessible and the challenges that remain.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor of Mathematics The Department of Mathematics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign University of Texas at Dallas Department Chair & Associate Professor/Full Professor, Human Development and Family Science Florida State University
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