Higher ed journalist | Host of College Matters from The Chronicle | Fan of Dylan, Kubrick, your secret documents | jack.stripling at chronicle.com
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10 Sep 2024
Today's the day. Subscribe to College Matters from The Chronicle, our new podcast. You can listen now to the first two episodes. link.chtbl.com/collegematter…
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Most academics in the Epstein files have hunkered down or issued terse statements. @danariely has done the opposite. In an expansive conversation, Ariely told me about his meetings w/ Epstein & their years of emails. Just don't ask about Bill Gates. pod.link/1766357400/episode/…
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Loyal College Matters listeners and newbies alike, please take a few minutes to complete our new audience survey. I'm eager to hear about the issues you'd like to see us cover more (or less) on the show. Visit chronicle.com/collegematters
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May 7
.@KenBurns: "Reprehensible culture wars" are dividing the nation and warping history. pod.link/1766357400/episode/…
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Apr 23
One of Frank's gifts as a columnist is his command of historical context. That made for a compelling conversation about how we got to this moment in higher ed.
Apr 23
How to guide college students through this juncture of American life? And what kind of shadow has the Trump administration cast on campuses? I chat with @jackstripling for the @chronicle podcast about by experiences at @DukeU's @DukeSanford >>> pod.link/1766357400/episode/…
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Well before Trump's presidency, universities made themselves ripe targets, @FrankBruni says. "The public had more appetite for that attack than ever before." Check out our conversation on College Matters. pod.link/1766357400/episode/…
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Apr 9
I will be grilling Gordon Gee. Don't miss it. chronicle.com/events/in-pers…
Mar 31
I'll be speaking at the @chronicle's Leadership Summit this October in D.C. The session, appropriately titled "In the Hot Seat," will also serve as a live recording of the College Matters podcast.
Should be fun! I hope to see you there.
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Mar 12
What happens when you try to ban "race and gender ideology" from the classroom? @TAMU is finding out. pod.link/1766357400/episode/…
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Mar 5
Asked @profgalloway what's wrong with higher ed. An hour later, we're on White Lotus, Varsity Blues, and why he bolted midway through a Duke campus tour. pod.link/1766357400/episode/…
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Feb 26
Why did Larry Summers' wife email Epstein about Lolita? We asked. pod.link/1766357400/episode/…
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11 Dec 2025
What's the most significant higher-ed trend of the past 25 years? We asked a host of experts. Explore The Quarter-Century Project from College Matters: chronicle.com/article/the-qu…
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14 Nov 2025
BREAKING: Stunning letter from former UVa President Jim Ryan, outlining what led to his resignation. chronicle.com/article/stunne…
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13 Nov 2025
As the Trump administration seeks to overhaul higher ed, two Virginia universities have landed at the center of its war on diversity efforts
I talk with @jackstripling on this week’s College Matters about why Virginia has become ground zero in that fight
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10 Oct 2025
Sign ... or else. College Matters dives into the Trump "compact." podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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9 Oct 2025
"I just want you to know that I am not dead." Classic update.
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3 Oct 2025
College Matters needs your vote! We're a finalist in the Signal Awards for excellence in podcasting, and we'd be grateful for your support in the Listener's Choice awards. Visit chronicle.com/vote
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3 Oct 2025
Check out our podcast interview with @christopherrufo here podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
2 Oct 2025
The Chronicle on Higher Education: "Christopher Rufo Is Winning. What's His Next Move?"
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2 Oct 2025
“There's nothing in the article to support the headline." Princeton's president responds to @TheAtlantic report that he got chippy with chancellors at Vandy & WashU. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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24 Sep 2025
Our podcast, College Matters, is a finalist in the Signal Awards education category. Support us by voting in the Listener's Choice Awards: vote.signalaward.com/PublicV…
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