Academe Today Thursday, December 14, 2017 Sign up for this newsletter | Todayâs News Campus Speech By Chris Quintana When emails announcing a visit by the Project Veritas founder bombarded campus in-boxes, few had heard of the student group behind it all. | From the Archives By Michael Vasquez Evidence of a conservative group’s influence in student-government campaigns can be found on campuses from coast to coast. |
Government By Adam Harris A conference committee, convened to reconcile differing House and Senate versions of tax legislation, was reported to have dropped the controversial proposal. |
Administration By Lee Gardner California’s public-college systems need at least $47.2 billion to cover construction, renovation, and retrofitting over the next five years, a report says. |
Sexual Misconduct By Nell Gluckman, Brock Read, and Katherine Mangan Revelations about sexual misconduct have been deeply felt across academe. Here are the latest updates, on cases at UC-Davis and Columbia College Chicago. |
Admissions & Student Aid By Eric Hoover Testing companies get a lot of scrutiny — and scorn. But sometimes they do something that’s bound to make people happy. |
Views The Chronicle Review By Rachel Toor My classrooms are filled with farm kids and military vets. They know how to work hard, care about a job well done, and view education as a privilege. | The Professor Is In By Karen Kelsky Do candidates and their letter-writers a favor: Don’t ask for documents you don’t actually need at the initial screening stage. |
Lingua Franca Allan Metcalf reveals the dark side of fake news, and he nominates it for Word of the Year for 2017. What would you choose? |
Paid for and Created by Texas Tech University Advances in Micro-LEDs Professors at TTU hope their invention of micro-LEDs will lead to advances in 3D and augmented reality. |
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