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By François Furstenberg

The pandemic reveals ineptitude at the top. Change is needed. (PREMIUM)

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Students

By Bennett Leckrone

Notre Dame, Rice, and South Carolina are among the universities planning to send students home by Thanksgiving.

The Edge

By Goldie Blumenstyk

There’s a will, but maybe not a way: Numbers of Hispanic students this fall might not be what they could be.

Admissions

By Eric Hoover

Parents of test takers who couldn’t submit their responses to test questions last week have filed a $500-million lawsuit against the College Board. The organization calls the plaintiffs’ claims “baseless.”

Data

By Dan Bauman

Are you aware of furloughs or layoffs at a college or university? If so, let us know.

Look for New Updates

By Chronicle Staff

Our searchable list, now with cumulative analysis, tracks whether institutions expect to have in-person or online-only classes or some mix of the two. Tell us what your campus is doing.

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Advice

By Rachel Toor

Back in the old days, a prospective academic author could submit a manuscript — sometimes even a barely reworked dissertation — and book editors would consider it for publication. Now, even if you’ve finished the writing, editors want to see a book proposal first.

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Special Reports

As colleges and universities have struggled to devise policies to respond to the quickly evolving situation, here are links to The Chronicle’s key coverage of how this worldwide health crisis is affecting campuses.

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Rainforests have always been at the center of the global conversation around carbon and climate change. But research from Edith Cowan University shows why seagrass and its hidden benefits are essential in those discussions today.

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