| Government By Adam Harris The Education Department says it will renegotiate both the gainful-employment rule and the borrower "defense to repayment" rule. It’s a victory for for-profit colleges, but the rules have other critics, too. |
| Government By Adam Harris The Trump administration has seldom spoken at length or with specificity about higher education. We’re listing all of the times it does. |
| Leadership & Governance By Jack Stripling Drew Gilpin Faust, the university’s first female president, challenged Harvard to confront its elitist traditions and a dark chapter of its history. |
| Leadership & Governance By Audrey Williams June While half of the Ivies have female presidents, the proportion in higher education over all is just 25 percent. |
| Leadership & Governance Drew Faust, Harvard University’s first female president, announced on Wednesday that she would step down. Here’s a look at the top stories of her tenure. |
| Alumni Garb By Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz Louisiana State University is providing gear for Republicans and Democrats to wear at an annual charity baseball game, in honor of the Republican congressman shot by a gunman on Wednesday. |
| The Chronicle Review By Alan Sokal The latest academic fake-out making headlines says less about scholarly standards than you may think. |
| Lingua Franca Using the linguistic subfield of pragmatics, Anne Curzan explains how President Trump might have uttered a directive with the phrase âI hope.â |
| First Person By Kristina M.W. Mitchell Who would call and threaten a professor with rape? |
| Vitae By David Gooblar Instead of being defensive about a student’s complaint, why not try listening? |
