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By Jack Stripling
 

Michigan State University’s Lou Anna Simon faces charges tied to the Larry Nassar sex-abuse scandal that could send her to prison. For those on the campus, the prosecution engenders quiet shame and threatens to shake their faith in a beloved institution. PREMIUM

 
 
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By James M. Lang
 

The first day of class is crucial both for your students and for you. This guide will help you make opening day as effective as possible.

Graduate Students
By Emma Pettit
 

The humanities are anomalous in their focus on academe as being “the one true career path” for students, said a panelist at the MLA conference, and new data about where graduates work reflects that.

The Chronicle Interview
By Alexander C. Kafka
 

A serial entrepreneur and computer-science professor is helping scientists sift through an overload of information in the hope that they will achieve breakthrough discoveries. PREMIUM

Technology and Politics
By Brock Read and Andy Thomason
 

An attempted gotcha, the video is a reminder of an era when video mash-ups ruled college campuses and struck intellectuals as a big deal.

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Word of the Year 2018
By Geoff Pullum
 

The very idea of a Word of the Year suggests that words have an existence of their own and can do worthy things, like influence the tides of human affairs. Geoff Pullum didn't think much of that. But then ...

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