| Campus Safety By Beth McMurtrie Trinity College, in Connecticut, had no warning that it would become a focus for threats last week. But it had a plan for quickly convening campus officials to assess and respond to the situation. |
| Global By Karin Fischer The U.S. Supreme Court says students from six Muslim-majority countries can enter the United States. But prospective students still could be affected. |
| The Chronicle Review By Marc Parry Remove statues of the nation’s third president? A historian says that would be shortsighted. |
| Sexual Assault By Eric Kelderman In sexual-assault cases, treating the accused and the accuser equally is a delicate balancing act for colleges, panelists say. |
| Accreditation By Goldie Blumenstyk A 22-page outline of quality-assurance standards, devised by an ad hoc group of educators and policy makers, offers a new way of evaluating higher-education institutions. |
| We’ve started a new email, for individual subscribers only, that briefs readers on everything they need to know in higher ed to start the day. Here’s a sample. |
| Vitae By Terry McGlynn Respect for students is a prerequisite for academics writing about our profession. |
| Vitae By Theresa MacPhail A story about academics, social media, empathy, and satire. |
| Vitae By Karen Kelsky How to do enough, but not too much, institutional service. |
| Lingua Franca Weaponize your language while you can, writes Ben Yagoda, for soon that particular trope will be out of ammunition. |
