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The AftermathCampus Shooting Exposes Weaknesses in New Mexico State U.’s Weapons and Curfew Policies
An investigation into a fatal incident last year at the University of New Mexico has resulted in a call for changes. -
Trends of Note
Other Developments You Should Watch
The Chronicle covers trends year round. Along with those highlighted in our special issue, here are some others we’re tracking. -
Race and Athletics
A Duke Volleyball Player Said BYU Fans Shouted Racial Slurs. An Investigation Found No Evidence.
Alleged comments during a volleyball match last month led to anger and calls for action, and BYU officials quickly apologized. Then questions began to emerge about what happened. -
Sports and Money
Should Governing Boards Have More Say Over Athletic Decisions?
Regents of the University of California system say, when it comes to whether UCLA will move to the Big Ten, they get to make the final call. -
Sports and Money
‘There’s So Many Questions’: Sports-Realignment Shocker Could Mean a Sea Change for Higher Ed
The sudden conference defections of the Universities of California at Los Angeles and Southern California could pose big questions for other colleges that play big-time sports. -
Athletics
‘It’s Definitely a Crisis’: Why Women in College Sports Are Struggling With Mental Health
Two experts weigh in on the forces that may underlie a recent rash of suicides and what institutions can do about it. -
Athletics
In the Wake of Lia Thomas, What Will the NCAA Do?
The University of Pennsylvania swimmer started a national debate. What comes next for college sports will be even more fraught. -
Athletics
California Bill Would Clash With NCAA Ban on Paying Athletes
The bill would require some colleges in the state, both public and private, to pay athletes if their team generates more than twice as much revenue as it spends on scholarships. -
Cinderella
How a Small, Little-Known College Is Seizing Its Moment of Fame
Amid the excitement of March Madness, Saint Peter’s leaders are grappling with how to leverage the attention they’re getting in a way that’ll benefit the university for years to come. -
Who's In Charge Here?
College Presidents Created a Money Monster. Now Will They Tame It?
America has turned against the way college leaders run sports, with its billions in revenue and unpaid athletes.
