| By Katherine Mangan Faculty members in some states prepare for new laws that will allow concealed weapons in their classrooms. |
| By Audrey Williams June As academics turn to nontraditional measures of their scholarly work’s impact, the notion of "alternative" will fade, predicts a pioneer in the field. |
| In our ninth annual survey, 93 colleges were recognized and 42 made the honor roll. Explore the results to see if yours made the list and read how the survey was conducted. |
| Teaching By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz Terri Coleman, an adjunct at Dillard University, says the apparent plagiarism by the wife of the presumptive Republican nominee will make it onto her syllabus. |
| The Ticker Academics have been quick to condemn Melania Trump's speech on Monday night as a clear example of plagiarism. But a general audience might not be as clear on the definition. |
| The Ticker The university's president said it would try to recover some of the money it had already spent. Hofstra University will be the new host. |
| Commentary By Corey Ryan Earle For one thing, a large course with cross-disciplinary appeal creates a sense of community that, in both short and long terms, do a college good. |
| Vitae By Rob Jenkins Why underemployed Ph.D.s should consider teaching at a prestigious private high school. |
| Lingua Franca We learn language by letting the words run from our mouths as water runs over stones in a brook, says Lucy Ferriss. |
