The Chronicle of Higher Education - Dec 18 2015

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Clues Answers
'Anderson Cooper 360°' channel CNN
'Currently serving' military status ONEC
'Nightline' creator Arledge ROONE
'To Kill a Mockingbird' setting ALABAMA
'___ in Ruins' (2015 Kate Atkinson novel) AGOD
'___ now or never' ITS
'___ your disposal' IMAT
1950s Cleveland Indians star Al ROSEN
Affirmative in Amiens OUI
Ancient recital hall ODEUM
Anderson of 'The X-Files' GILLIAN
Author of the short story MARKTWAIN
Cafeteria stack TRAYS
Carefree RELAXED
Carry illicitly SMUGGLE
Childhood caregiver for Pearl S. Buck AMAH
Chocolate-filled Pepperidge Farm cookie MILANO
Cordial preferred by Hercule Poirot CASSIS
Cosmo, for one MAG
Crucifix inscription INRI
Doctrine of self-interest as a primary motivator EGOISM
Drinks from a flask, say SWIGS
End of the title COUNTYFROG
Facility EASE
First Super Bowl played in prime time XII
Flock member EWE
Fluffy lap dog, colloquially POM
Geneses ONSETS
Go back for more guacamole, maybe REDIP
Half of a 1999 petroleum-industry merger EXXON
Harangue TIRADE
In-box accumulation: Abbr MSGS
Is affable, maybe SAYSHI
Jean ___, couturier who pioneered women's sportswear PATOU
Long-term security, for short TBOND
Lummoxes GALOOTS
Magic Kingdom neighbor EPCOT
Mess up ERR
Clues Answers
MLB scoreboard letters RHE
Network that aired 'The Osbournes' MTV
One heeding the alarm clock ARISER
Opera in which Jack the Ripper is a character LULU
Oscar nominee for 'The Prince of Tides' NOLTE
Palindromic constellation ARA
Parking surface MACADAM
Remain in mothballs, say LIEIDLE
Ribs KIDS
Roster of elite invitees ALIST
Salon service, for short MANI
Series-shortening abbr ETC
Shenandoah Natl. Park's state VIRG
Spellbound AGOG
Spurious remedy NOSTRUM
Start a hole TEEUP
Start of a short-story title (aptly rendered) that first appeared December 16, 1865 THE
Subj. of some theories about Area 51 UFO
Succumb to boredom, in a way NODOFF
Sudden pulls JERKS
Suffix with federal ESE
Sword wielder's grip HAFT
Talking point? DAIS
Tear up the dance floor GETDOWN
Tickle AMUSE
Title, part 2 CELEBRATED
Title, part 3 JUMPINGOF
Title, part 4 CALAVERAS
URL beginning HTTP
URL ending GOV
What a retired racehorse may bring in STUDFEE
When Lady Macbeth cries 'Out, damn'd spot!' ACTV
With a sure hand ABLY
Word with lock or trail VAPOR
Yellowstone beast ELK
Zhivago's beloved LARA
___-quoted OFT
___-Ulm (Bavarian district) NEU