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August 4, 2023
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Volume 69, Issue 24

Cover Story

'A niche art form'
At a flagship in crisis, a tiny program’s fight to survive reveals competing visions over the purpose of higher education.

Highlights

Special Report
The risk to students when instructors adopt one-stop learning platforms.
Housing Nightmares
The University of California at Santa Cruz can’t meet many students’ basic needs.

Also in the Issue

The Review | Opinion
By Susan King July 14, 2023
In 2021 it was Nikole Hannah-Jones. Now it’s Kathleen McElroy.
The Review | Opinion
By David Delgado Shorter July 11, 2023
It’s time to put these flawed measures in their place.
Advice
By W. Trey Hill July 12, 2023
For campus leaders, too much information is part of the job. Here’s how to get better at collecting and using it.
A Legacy of Privilege
By Zachary Schermele July 24, 2023
Students from wealthy families are twice as likely to get into the nation’s most-selective colleges than students from middle- and low-income backgrounds — even if they have similar test scores.
Leadership
By Francie Diep July 19, 2023
Marc Tessier-Lavigne’s dramatic announcement came as the university released the inquiry’s results, and after months of reporting by the student newspaper about alleged misconduct.
All in a Day's Work
By Stephanie M. Lee July 21, 2023
As extras in the World War II biopic, scientists from Los Alamos National Laboratory shot scenes with Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr. — and taught them a few things, too.
Data
February 15, 2024
Base pay, bonuses, and benefits for 312 chief executives at private colleges with expenditures of $100 million or more in 2021.