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When high-profile figures lie about their academic records, the institutions they attended must perform a delicate balancing act between protecting their privacy and telling the truth.
Alumni
Alumni
Jun 08, 2022
When high-profile figures lie about their academic records, the institutions they attended must perform a delicate balancing act between protecting their privacy and telling the truth.
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Recent Opinions
Views • June 9, 2021
We should encourage alumni to return to college for professional development courses on anti-racism (opinion)
Career Advice • June 1, 2018
Alumni should support students working against institutional injustices (opinion)
Views • April 25, 2017
The growing challenge of engaging alums in a crowded content market (essay)
Views • June 25, 2013
Essay on the Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action
Archive
February 9, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic forced many alumni magazines to cancel print issues and build up their websites instead. Print is coming back, but the enhanced digital offerings are here to stay.
November 3, 2021
In a cease-and-desist letter, the board threatens legal action if the alumni group continues to publish “misleading or defamatory statements” about the college.
October 1, 2021
To guard against COVID-19, many campuses are creating virtual, hybrid or outdoor programs for visiting families and alumni.
September 21, 2021
The student handbook now excludes “gender” and “gender identity” from its antidiscrimination policy. “Cross-dressing” on campus and “same-sex sexual behavior” are banned as well.
June 9, 2021
Why not encourage millions of alumni to go back to college for professional development on how to address systemic racism in our country?, Joe Walsh asks.
November 15, 2018
Under pressure to close funding and enrollment gaps, a small, private liberal arts institution in New Jersey expands academic offerings, then proposes cutting noninstructional budgets. Will Drew's strategy work?
April 25, 2018
Southern Illinois Carbondale's proposal that alumni volunteers do faculty work (without pay) doesn't go over well.
April 25, 2017
Throwing a great event for alumni in a great city? You’re not alone, writes Joe McGonegal.
July 8, 2014
Eighty percent of 2008 graduates found employment in the four years after their graduation, despite entering the work force as the recession tightened its grip on the country, a report shows.