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  • 1 week ago | chronicle.com | Rick Seltzer

    Good morning, and welcome to Wednesday, May 28. Beth McMurtrie wrote the lead item in today’s Briefing. Julia Piper compiled Transitions. Brock Read wrote the rest. Get in touch: [email protected]. Reading in the age of AILast May, I reported that a startling number of students lack critical reading skills or the ability to read at length without getting distracted or mentally fatigued.

  • 3 weeks ago | chronicle.com | Rick Seltzer

    Good morning, and welcome to Wednesday, May 14. Rick Seltzer wrote today’s Briefing. Julia Piper compiled Transitions. Get in touch: [email protected]. 📣 Calling all big questions. The Daily Briefing wants to know what readers want to know. Submit the big-picture questions that are on your mind as we enter the summer, plus a one- or two-sentence explanation. Include your name and title, and we’ll consider your question for publication. 📩 Email [email protected].

  • 4 weeks ago | chronicle.com | Rick Seltzer

    Good morning, and welcome to Friday, May 9. Emma Pettit wrote the footnote. Julia Piper compiled Transitions. Beckie Supiano wrote the rest. Get in touch: [email protected]. How a gift can derail a presidencyIt seems unlikely that any other college presidency will end quite the way Lori Varlotta’s at California Lutheran University did.

  • 1 month ago | chronicle.com | Rick Seltzer

    Good morning, and welcome to Thursday, May 8. Sarah Brown wrote Quick Hits. Julia Piper compiled Transitions. Beckie Supiano wrote the rest. Get in touch: [email protected]. Join us live today! 📺 The Chronicle’s Sarah Brown and Rick Seltzer are returning, once again, to talk about all the latest news from the Trump administration and what it means for higher ed. Thanks to Google Cloud for sponsoring. Join us today at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT.

  • 1 month ago | chronicle.com | Rick Seltzer

    Good morning, and welcome to Wednesday, April 30. Rick Seltzer wrote today’s Briefing. Julia Piper compiled Transitions. Get in touch: [email protected]. An ugly fight brewsPresident Trump hopes Congress can overcome razor-thin Republican majorities by slashing spending, cutting taxes, and rewriting policies in one “big, beautiful bill.”But when the House’s plan for higher ed arrived on Monday, it looked pretty ugly to many in higher education.

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Rick Seltzer
Rick Seltzer @RSeltzer
30 Jan 25

Today's Daily Briefing: viral policy. It took three years for Florida’s “stop woke” fever to mutate into a push against DEI at the federal level. Why have the courts been so silent on questions of free expression raised by critics? Subscribe: https://t.co/GAJFirwmzs

Rick Seltzer
Rick Seltzer @RSeltzer
29 Jan 25

Today's Daily Briefing: How Tuesday's funding-freeze chaos unfolded. Trump orders curricular review at military academies. LSU bars law professor from class. Does campus culture support journalism? Subscribe: https://t.co/3IirZXOrCd

Rick Seltzer
Rick Seltzer @RSeltzer
28 Jan 25

Today's Daily Briefing: If ICE shows up on campus. Defense Secretary opposed race-conscious admissions. Tufts lecturers strike. Millions for an assistant football coach, and more. Subscribe: https://t.co/AM7y7HqWym