Emma Dill
Emma Dill is an editorial intern at The Chronicle. She recently graduated from the University of Minnesota where she wrote for her campus newspaper, The Minnesota Daily. She has interned at newspapers in Florida, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Stories by this Author
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AdviceThe New Communication Plan? Overcommunication
In the midst of a pandemic, college leaders can’t be too transparent. A poor job now may cause confusion and suspicion. If things go very wrong, a college may never live it down. -
News
Loss of Sports Spells Trouble Far Beyond Athletics Departments
Some small institutions rely on athletics to raise enrollment, and college towns could be severely hurt if game-day crowds disappeared. -
Milestones Missed
Campus Protests Cost the Class of 1970 Its Commencement. Now Covid-19 Has Taken Away Its 50th Reunion.
Half a century later, Grinnell College alums discuss the disruption of their final semester and the bond they share with the Class of 2020. -
News
How Has Grading Changed Since Coronavirus Forced Classes Online? Often, It Depends on the Professor
Unprecedented upheaval results in an array of approaches toward assessing students’ learning. -
Nontraditional Students
Coronavirus Complicates an Already Tricky Balancing Act for Adult Learners
The pandemic poses additional challenges to students juggling coursework with full-time jobs, child care, and elder care. -
News
Pomona Students Say the College Arbitrarily Rejected Their Petitions to Stay on Campus Amid Coronavirus Fears
Students, some of whom are far from home or face difficult circumstances, say they have been left to fend for themselves. -
News
As Coronavirus Spreads, the Decision to Move Classes Online Is the First Step. What Comes Next?
The transition to remote teaching involves a lot more than flipping a switch. -
Leadership
Community-College Presidents’ Posts Are ‘Exploding’ on Social Media. Here’s Why.
They use online platforms both to reach nontraditional students and to connect with one another. -
News
‘They’re Leaving Low-Income Students in the Lurch’: Public Colleges Have Doubled Down on Merit Aid, Report Says
Amid heightened financial pressure, the institutions are increasingly offering aid based not on students’ financial need but on merit. -
News
2 Trustees Allegedly Schemed to Sway a Student Election. It’s Been Done Before.
The incident is the latest in a series of attempts to influence student-government elections in recent years.
