Jack Stripling

.@katemanne.bsky.social has studied misogyny and toxic "bro codes" for years. Now it's come to roost in her own backyard. pod.link/1766357400/e...

As a journalist, @jodikantor.bsky.social has seen the darkest sides of the workplace. But she is urging college students to fight for fulfilling careers despite the daunting odds. pod.link/1766357400/e...

Great to catch up with @adamhsays.com, my former colleague and an astute analyst of higher ed. Adam is doing great work @theatlantic.com, and I was thrilled to join him.

Why were academics drawn to Jeffrey Epstein? Dan Ariely joins the College Matters podcast to discuss his years of communications with the notorious sex offender. pod.link/1766357400/e...

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Mourning his alma mater's closure, Ken Burns sees a deeper crisis facing higher education. Listen to our podcast conversation on College Matters: pod.link/1766357400/e...

It's easy to deride political interference in higher ed, but elected officials can't seem to resist throwing their weight around. @andyandy.bsky.social and I examine a recent spate of incidents that tell a larger story. pod.link/1766357400/e...

Great conversation on the pod with @frankabruni.bsky.social. We talked about the uncertain future facing students, Trump, and even "W." pod.link/1766357400/e...

Great to have Frank Bruni on the show this week.

The recent removal of Pride flags at BU got me thinking about broader efforts to purge gender-studies programs and LGBTQ-focused spaces from college campuses. It's a worrisome trend for Judith Butler, a pioneer of queer theory, who spoke with me on College Matters this week. pod.link/1766357400/e...

Texas A&M is censoring "race and gender ideology" from the classroom. Our podcast w/ @jasperjsmith.bsky.social digs in. pod.link/1766357400/e...

Matt is one of the sharpest critics around, and his bookstore is cool.

.@profgalloway.com tell us about your colleagues. "I work with the finest faculty in America. I think a third of them should be put on an ice floe." pod.link/1766357400/e...

The Epstein files offer a stunningly granular depiction of academe’s one-percenters. Great insights from @dannagal.bsky.social @chanda.blacksky.app @jessicacalarco.com on the gilded world these documents reveal. www.chronicle.com/article/unma...

Can this man rally higher ed against Trump? My conversation with Ted Mitchell @aceducation.bsky.social. pod.link/1766357400/e...

As civil unrest and violence persist in Minneapolis, universities’ values are tested. pod.link/1766357400/e...

The most consequential higher ed trend of the past 25 years is ... www.chronicle.com/article/the-...

Sign ... or else. College Matters dives into the Trump "Compact" with @brownepoints.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

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"I am a champion of higher education. I believe in it. It’s been important to my life. I think it’s been important to our country. I think we should be proud of what higher education does." President Eisgruber on @chronicle.com's "College Matters" podcast with @jackstripling.bsky.social.

All year long I've ben reporting on the decimation of federally funded research. It's been distressing for many scientists, and on the latest College Matters podcast, I tried to break it all down in conversation with the great @jackstripling.bsky.social. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

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Resigning the Texas A&M presidency, Mark Welsh was felled by the same polarizing politics that landed him in the job to begin with. @chronicle.com's latest from Nell Gluckman and me. www.chronicle.com/article/part...

Chris Rufo is a polarizing figure who infuriates many academics. But the conservative activist has unquestionably influenced public perceptions of higher ed, and his ideas are shaping state and national policy. Hear my interview with Rufo on College Matters. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...

What does the killing of Charlie Kirk mean for higher ed and the country? Listen to the College Matters podcast, where we dive into it all. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Santa Ono had thousands of followers. Now, it's hard to find many. Check out our story on an epic flameout that's transfixed higher ed land. www.chronicle.com/article/he-w...

"That's not bribery." That's business. In a feisty conversation, Varsity Blues mastermind Rick Singer pushed back on the government's case against him — and on me. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

This professor wants to expose barstool MAGA dudes to conservatism's deeper intellectual tradition. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Colleagues disappeared. Intimidation for its own sake. Mass layoffs, and lives upended. On College Matters, we take you inside the Trump administration's great purge of the U.S. Department of Education. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i...

The great @jackstripling.bsky.social was kind enough to invite me to be a guest on the @chronicle.com podcast College Matters to chat about my recent reporting on tensions between faculty and administrators. Check out at the link or wherever you get your podcasts.

In a profound shift, Michigan closed it's DEI office today. The tipping point may well have been Nicholas Confessore's investigation of the program, which you can hear about on College Matters: phttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unwinding-dei-part-ii/id1766357400?i=1000691063782

Here are the results of the Higher Ed Controversy draft. Check out College Matters, as we revisit a quarter century of college scandals with @andyandy.bsky.social and @brownepoints.bsky.social. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h...

Here's the podcast episode no one asked for, but everyone needs: The College Matters Higher Ed Controversy Draft w/ @brownepoints.bsky.social and @andyandy.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h...

The war on DEI is raging today. But it's been years in the making at the state level. If you want to know how we got here, my conversation with Daarel Burnette is a must-listen. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/u...

I talked with one the Biden education department's top officials about why higher ed became so central to the administration's agenda, the future of the ed dept. ... and why the FAFSA rollout was such a train wreck. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...

College Matters from The Chronicle will be back Jan. 21 with our first episode of Season 2, a great conversation with @bethmcmurtrie about student cheating in the age of AI. Check out our trailer here. lnkd.in/gdTjTcFu

Did y’all know the Chronicle of Higher Ed has a podcast? It takes you to eye-opening and unexpected places. Today’s ep features the co-writer of a 1994 college film I’d never heard of (and that’s nearly impossible to get your hands on)

It's our Season Finale! Hear my conversation with PCU co-writer Zak Penn about how this 30-year-old cult classic predicted the coming debates over 'woke' politics in higher education. link.chtbl.com/collegematters

How did a college chancellor balance his porn hobby with his leadership duties? And why did he put those X-rated videos out there to begin with? Check out our latest podcast episode to find out. link.chtbl.com/collegematters