It’s Amanda Walsh’s fourth day on the job, and her schedule is already filled to the brim: meetings, plans, deadlines for policies looming just months away.

I want some assurance that my time here won’t just vanish when I walk through the gates — that I will have somehow imprinted myself on this place.

I took to tracing long 1 a.m. ovals around the three main campus greens. They were usually deserted, allowing the depression to envelop me.

A former department chair at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was indicted for accepting pay for a class he only pretended to teach.

The Herald rounds up higher ed news from around the globe.

A poll conducted by The Herald revealed shifting approval of President Christina Paxson.

Steven Cohen’s P’08 P’16 firm paid a record-breaking sum and pled guilty to insider-trading.

The final version of Paxson’s plan included changes based on community feedback.

Steven Cohen’s P’08 P’16 hedge fund SAC Capital was charged with insider trading this summer.

Apsara Palace Restaurant combines tastes from China, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand.