April 16, 2021
The Chronicle of Higher Education Volume 67, Issue 16Cover Story
Highlights
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The FacultyTenure’s Broken Promise
Some professors are looking with growing skepticism at this peculiar arrangement between the faculty and institutions. -
The Review
Why Are There So Few Women Full Professors?
The obstacle to parity is a lack of institutional will.
Also in the issue
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Higher Ed Under Fire
‘Anti-American,’ Pushing ‘Marxism,’ and More: Do You Recognize Your College Here?
A free-market group escalates its war against academe. -
Guns on Campus
Montana Universities Prepare for Guns on Campuses
The state has lifted restrictions on firearms, allowing them on college campuses starting June 1. University officials are figuring out what that will mean. -
Race on Campus
What Asian American Student Activists Want
In the wake of shootings that killed six women of Asian descent, students are renewing demands for Asian American-studies courses and mental-health support. -
2-Year Colleges
For Community-College Students, It’s Been a Tough Year
Access to child care, financial struggles, and lack of internet access were among the issues students faced last fall. -
Advice
The Relief of Consistent Leadership
In a tough year, a professor writes, not having yet another new set of green administrators has made a big difference. -
The Review
The Humanities Have a Marketing Problem
The curriculum is stale. The majors are stale. Here’s a plan for reinvention. -
The Review
The NCAA’s Farcical Anti-Athlete Argument
The real “March Madness” is the organization’s work to deprive athletes of more educational resources. -
Advice
Admin 101: How to ‘Read’ a Job Candidate’s CV
A close examination of the vita improves the prospects of fairness and success in faculty searches.
