| Admissions By Beckie Supiano The University of Evansville sends six buses to bring admitted students to the campus for a weekend known as Road Trip. If all goes well, students find friends, and Evansville finds its freshman class. |
| Athletics By Brad Wolverton At dozens of colleges, men’s basketball coaches are eligible for bigger academic bonuses than are their counterparts in women’s basketball. Legal experts say the discrepancies could expose colleges to discrimination claims. |
| Global By Karin Fischer A student is more likely to die on campus than overseas, a new report finds. But the perception that international study comes with risk is widespread. |
| Government By Kelly Field The Education Department’s latest plan to allow students claiming they were defrauded to seek relief is a "vast improvement," the Democrats said, but still doesn’t go far enough. |
| Commentary By Patrick M. Scanlon We shouldn’t wink at obnoxious behavior among our colleagues in the name of academic freedom. |
| The Chronicle Review By Michael S. Roth Existentialism, born over cocktails in 1932, still speaks to what we can learn from ordinary life. |
| Lingua Franca What superlative, asks Ben Yagoda, could possibly follow "perfect" in the procession of enthusiastic adjectives? |
| The Two-Year Track By Rob Jenkins Calls go unreturned, emails are ignored. That’s the way business is conducted too often in higher education. |
| Vitae By Viviane Callier How a Ph.D. in immunology changed course to study the Ph.D. career path in the sciences. |
