Academe Today Thursday, January 25, 2018 Sign up for this newsletter | Todayâs News | Leadership & Governance By Andy Thomason Michigan State University’s president, Lou Anna K. Simon, submitted her resignation on Wednesday night. |
| Students By Scott Carlson In The Chronicle’s fifth survey of enrollment and tuition revenue, private institutions especially reported trouble meeting their goals. |
| Faculty Pay By Chris Quintana But another scholar contends that it’s a simple matter of the public’s undervaluing of higher ed and viewing faculty lives as replete with leisure. |
| Faculty Productivity By Paul Basken The Faculty Council passed a resolution urging the University of Texas’ flagship to make no use of the company, Academic Analytics, especially for promotion, tenure, and related decisions. |
| Finance By Julian Wyllie Endowments returned an average of 12.2 percent in the 2017 fiscal year, according to an annual survey. That’s a big step up from the previous year, when they dropped by nearly 2 percent. |
| Data Explore year-by-year endowment data for nearly 1,000 colleges from 2007 through 2017. |
| Research By Bianca Quilantan It’s a commonly accepted narrative that students are exposed to diverse religious perspectives for the first time while in college. A new study says that the opposite may be true. |
Views | On Course By James M. Lang When it comes to putting innovation into practice, a new book argues, not all classes are created equal. |
| Advice By Robert M. Kahn Too many of these campus sites feature a catalog of bad practices and outdated information. |
| Lingua Franca Allan Metcalf vicariously enjoys the accents and bustle of his native town â through the traffic reports of a millennial reporter. |
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