Academe Today: What College Students Need Now

Students are more vulnerable than ever, physically and financially; a higher-ed lobby asks Congress for liability protection; 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. Students [What College Students Need Now]( [Image]( Son of Alan for The Chronicle Sarah Brown and Katherine Mangan They’re more vulnerable than ever, physically and financially. (PREMIUM) ADVERTISEMENT [advertisement]( The Chronicle Review [Faculty Are Not Cannon Fodder]( By Maggie Levantovskaya Despite what they say, administrators have no idea who is vulnerable to the virus. (PREMIUM) Government [Higher-Ed Lobbying Group, Eyeing an In-Person Fall, Asks Congress for Liability Shields]( By Danielle McLean The American Council on Education says liability protections are needed to “blunt the chilling effect” lawsuits would have on colleges seeking to safely reopen their campuses this fall. The Chronicle Review [The Sex Bureaucracy Meets the Trump Bureaucracy]( By Len Gutkin Jeannie Suk Gersen on how the debate over Title IX regulations became so polarized. (PREMIUM) Students [This Researcher Says Colleges Should Stop Lumping All Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Into Broad Categories]( By Eric Hoover The lack of more detailed data on students can “mask inequities in outcomes,” a new policy brief says. Its author explains why colleges should think about “data equity.” (PREMIUM) Newly Updated [Here’s a List of Colleges’ Plans for Reopening in the Fall]( By Chronicle Staff Our searchable list, now with cumulative analysis, tracks whether institutions expect to have in-person or online-only classes or some mix of the two. Tell us what your campus is doing. Updated Regularly [We’re Tracking Employees Laid Off or Furloughed by Colleges]( By Dan Bauman Are you aware of furloughs or layoffs at a college or university? If so, let us . Paid for and Created by Stevens Institute of Technology [Teaching Finance For The Future]( Stevens Institute of Technology Qualitative Finance program students find themselves in high demand, prepared to make impact once hired, and receiving starting salaries exceeding the national average after graduation. 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[Subscribe Today]( Views Advice [What an Ed-Tech Skeptic Learned About Her Own Teaching in the Covid-19 Crisis]( By Manya Whitaker Academe’s emergency shift to remote instruction has been toughest on faculty members who tended to resist digital tools. Here’s how one such “resister” coped. ADVERTISEMENT [advertisement]( Special Reports [Coronavirus Hits Campus]( As colleges and universities have struggled to devise policies to respond to the quickly evolving situation, here are links to The Chronicle’s key coverage of how this worldwide health crisis is affecting campuses. Paid for and Created by Edith Cowan University [Finding Hidden Gluten]( Research at Edith Cowan University is improving the ways we identify the presence of gluten in foods and drinks with the use of proteometry. This method allows for identifying gluten not detectable through immunoassay, which often cannot trace heavily processed gluten. 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