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Cover stories from The Chronicle of Higher education.
Righting the Ship
By Eric Hoover December 4, 2025
La Salle University’s once-tumbling enrollment is rebounding thanks to fixes both large and small.
'Surreal and Bewildering'
By Jack Stripling November 14, 2025
Was his ouster a federal coup — or an opportunistic inside job?
Strategic silence
By Kate Hidalgo Bellows October 7, 2025
The University of Missouri leader turned around its reputation, bolstered state funding and enrollment, and restored the faculty trust. But his tight-lipped management style has its critics.
The Review | Essay
By Paul Bloom September 24, 2025
Fear and self-censorship in academe.
By Jack Stripling September 17, 2025
The conservative activist says President Trump should consider using the military to dismantle college DEI programs.
Bully Pulpit
By Peter Elkind, Katherine Mangan August 27, 2025
As a Black, Christian, former Democrat with little previous engagement with Jewish causes, Leo Terrell seemed an improbable pick to eradicate antisemitic harassment in higher ed. But his zeal and footloose approach to the law make him a powerful threat to colleges.
The Review | Forum
July 23, 2025
Six views on how higher ed’s business model is cracking — and what to do about it.
Broken Promise
By Karin Fischer July 7, 2025
Someday, in the not-so-distant future, Americans may find themselves on the sidelines of science.
The Review | Conversation
By Evan Goldstein, Len Gutkin May 22, 2025
Four scholars with very different opinions debate antisemitism on college campuses.
Flouting the framework
By Katherine Mangan, Jasper Smith April 28, 2025
The administration appears to be bypassing most of the procedural steps required of civil-rights probes, lawyers say. It’s sparking confusion and alarm on college campuses.