The Chronicle of Higher Education Battles Rough Seas

by Chris Cumo An essay in the The Chronicle of Higher Education can draw responses from readers throughout the U.S., Canada, France and Italy. Forget the nation-state and guys like Locke and Hobbes who wrote learned treatises about it. The Chronicle has no use for anything as parochial and antiquated as a country, but instead is an empire with a global reach. Any periodical this influential doesn’t just cover news: it is news. So it was with the departure of Managing Editor Doug Lederman and Editor Scott Jaschik at the end of May 2003. The move sparked recriminations and rumors, […]