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AN 'EGREGIOUS WRONG' By Brandi Kellam and Louis Hansen  Eminent-domain seizures by colleges across the country exacerbated the racial wealth gap. ADVERTISEMENT  DATA By Audrey Williams June  The new academic year brings hopeful signs amid thorny challenges, as summed up by these data points. ADVICE By Carol E. Holstead  How allowing students to use their notes during tests can help them build an essential job skill.
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THE REVIEW By Len Gutkin  In the short term, AI will cause not chaos but nihilism. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT By Eric Kelderman, with graphics by Jacqueline Elias and Brian O'Leary  Americans still believe in the value of a college credential, but they aren’t convinced higher education is fulfilling its promise to society, The Chronicle’s national survey shows.
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FROM THE CHRONICLE STORE  In 2022, Henderson State University declared financial exigency after realizing it could no longer avoid hard choices. This case study of the university’s path to near-ruin highlights lessons for any college leader contemplating a restructuring to keep an institution viable. Order your copy to learn about key factors to consider in a restructuring process.
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