Academe Today: 6 Questions Colleges Are Asking About the New Title IX Rules

Plus everything you need to know about the rules; how professors got creative in teaching from home; our updated list of reopening plans; and more. [Academe Today] Are you working remotely? Many institutions provide access to premium Chronicle content on campus. If your college or university is one of them, you can maintain that access when you’re at home. Read this helpful [FAQ]( to see how. Your account is easy to set up and will provide you access wherever you are. Campus Safety [What Colleges Need to Know About the New Title IX Rules]( [Image]( Chronicle photo by Julia Schmalz By Sarah Brown By August 14, they will be required to hold live hearings and allow cross-examination in sexual-misconduct cases, under rules issued on Wednesday by the Education Department. ADVERTISEMENT [advertisement]( Sexual Misconduct [6 Questions Colleges Are Asking About the New Title IX Regulations]( By Sarah Brown The rules fill more than 2,000 pages, so it’s not surprising that they puzzled many college officials. The 10 we interviewed focused on policies for hearings, cross-examination, mandatory reporting, and more. (PREMIUM) Backgrounder [The Education Dept. Would Let Students Question Their Rape Accusers. At Some Colleges, That’s Already How It Works.]( By Bennett Leckrone The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor says a court ruling forced it to put the policy in place, but victim advocates say the process retraumatizes assault victims. (PREMIUM) Teaching [Urban Gardens and Princess Leia: How Professors Got Creative in Teaching From Home]( By Beth McMurtrie Whether finding unusual ways to reduce stress among their students or adapting assignments to focus on the coronavirus, instructors have come up with clever methods to teach remotely. 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