| Campus Safety By Katherine Mangan New details reveal a clearer timeline of what happened after the man suspected of killing five police officers burst into a building at El Centro College. |
| Publishing By Emma Pettit Aided by a public outcry, the publisher thwarted a plan to shut it down. It’s now on firmer footing, but like other university presses, it is still weathering the challenges of a shifting market. |
| Journals By Arielle Martinez How do you edit Barack Obama? The Chronicle spoke to the editor in chief of a journal that published the president’s article on the future of health-care reform on Monday. |
| Textbooks By Goldie Blumenstyk Hal Plotkin, a longtime supporter of open educational resources, says efforts like the Zero Textbook Cost degree could save students billions of dollars. |
| Commentary By Robert Zaretsky Professors may think they can no longer live within their universities. But they certainly cannot live outside them. |
| Lingua Franca Geoff Pullum looks into the origin of a Churchillian quotation that fails to make him smile the way it used to. |
| Vitae By Karen Kelsky No, academics do not get the summer "off." They're just not paid for the research they do in those months to earn tenure. |
