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By Eric Kelderman

Emails obtained by The Chronicle show how the regents’ political affiliations often colored their views of the candidacy of Mark Kennedy. (PREMIUM)

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Faculty
By Alexander C. Kafka

A Mesa Community College instructor reportedly showed a QAnon video, shared his view that John F. Kennedy Jr. faked his own death, and railed about collapsing media conglomerates, porn, and Satanism.

Teaching
By Dan Berrett

It can be hard to set up a proper randomized trial, but he still learned a lot.

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By Peter Monaghan

To slash or not to slash, college officials wonder when their tuition pricing isn’t bringing the desired results. (PREMIUM)

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By Charlie Tyson

For some professors, a shallow, fashionable nihilism is all the rage.   (PREMIUM)

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