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InvestigationThe Newest Way to Buy an Advantage in College Admissions
Why some parents are paying to make their teen a “peer reviewed” author. -
Under the Microscope
Stanford President: Investigation Will ‘Affirm My Commitment’ to Scientific Integrity
Marc Tessier-Lavigne expressed confidence in his research in his longest public statement since the student newspaper first reported on concerns about papers he worked on. -
Data in Question
Stanford Is Investigating Its Own President Over Research-Misconduct Allegations
The inquiry stems from claims of manipulated images in papers co-authored by Marc Tessier-Lavigne. -
Leadership Upheaval
Ohio State President Leaves Big Plans Unfinished as She Steps Down
Her planned resignation, “a difficult decision,” she said, comes less than three years into a five-year contract. -
Research Repercussions
Racial Pseudoscience on the Faculty
Despite arguing for a decade that Black people are intellectually inferior, this professor rose through the ranks. What finally got him fired? -
Money and Ethics
Multilevel Marketing Is Controversial. This Academic Fellowship Is Trying to Change That.
The industry association for multilevel marketers enlists professors to use its statistics and take its money. Some say it goes too far. -
Investigation
Inside the Academic-Freedom Crisis That Roiled Florida’s Flagship
A Chronicle investigation tracks how a decision to silence professors emerged from the depths of bureaucracy. -
Shady Business
N.Y. Shuts Down Operations of Beleaguered Bible College With Ties to ‘Newsweek’
Olivet University must stop academic operations in the Empire State after it cited the college’s “pattern of mismanagement of the institution’s finances.” -
Mental Health on Campus
When College Students in Crisis Ask for Help, Will They Be Kicked Off Campus? Depends on the College.
We reviewed 100 policies on mandatory medical leave. They’re wildly inconsistent. -
'We Have Video'
A Bus Carrying an HBCU’s Lacrosse Team Was Pulled Over. Deputies Searched It for Drugs.
Delaware State University’s president said he was “incensed” by the stop, and members of the women’s team accused the Georgia police of racial profiling.
