Happy holidays! As we do at the end of each year, The Review asked a dozen of our contributors to recommend scholarly books that thrilled, surprised, challenged, and delighted them. This year the ...

This spring, Wells College abruptly announced that it was closing. That presented problems for Aurora, N.Y. The decision left students scrambling to find a new institution and put professors out ...

T atania Campbell had always done well in school. But when she started at the University of Virginia, she realized that her education had some gaps. She came to see that her knowledge of history ...

The Chronicle now takes its customary holiday publishing break. No newsletters are planned until January 2, but we will continue to update our website as news happens. If important news breaks ...

Rachel Mesch’s article struck a nerve and had me musing --how do we prevent the “Monsters” – the destructive mentors -- from forming? How do we attenuate their power and stop the ...

The Chronicle now takes its customary holiday publishing break. No newsletters are planned until January 2, but we will continue to update our website as news happens. If important news breaks ...