The Chronicle of Higher Education

Florida reviewed Intro to Sociology syllabi across its universities last year. Officials concluded: none complied with a state law that bars "unproven, speculative" content from general education courses. chroni.cl/3O4H3hG

Opinion | The harsh reality is that the market no longer supports certain types of institutions. chroni.cl/48evcV5

Florida’s university system chancellor said the discipline is to blame for its removal from general education at the state’s public campuses. chroni.cl/4uUbA2p

Opinion | Too many of us are quiet quitting or have quietly stepped back from our students. chroni.cl/4uLCWrk

From the Archives: Opinion | Sexism is rampant in academe. If only theorizing would provide a remedy. chroni.cl/4s22Og5

Many colleges relaxed rules to allow late arrivals of international students because of worldwide visa delays, but visas awarded in September did little to make up for precipitous summertime declines in issuances. chroni.cl/4uUtEtb

A joint protest by faculty and staff members at Portland Community College is in response to institutional budget cuts. chroni.cl/4mcf38J

Hampshire College ended three years of overall enrollment growth following a near-closure in 2019, when the college welcomed just 19 new students to campus. It also came in spite of the college receiving the highest number of applications it’d seen in more than 10 years. chroni.cl/4ta105E

Being put on “show cause” by your accreditor is typically a “death knell” for a college, says Drumm McNaughton. But some do survive. Hampshire College, in fact, has done it before. chroni.cl/4lT8R51

The vibes in higher ed are bad: There's open talk about the end of the great American research university as we know it. chroni.cl/4svs4fD

After other universities struck deals with the federal government, the California State University system is taking the fight to court. chroni.cl/40UZW9S

From the Archives: Seven of the 10 most-expensive higher-education institutions in the United States, after financial aid is factored in, are art schools. Are they worth it? chroni.cl/4d9G6ii

Republicans want to clamp down on colleges’ DEI efforts, saying it's discriminatory, illegal, and divisive. Here’s where legislators have introduced bills to restrict DEI offices or diversity statements. chroni.cl/4m05CJd

Opinion | When students can identify the telltale flatness, the predictable syntactical patterns, the lack of memorable details, they develop the critical literacy skills they’ll need in an AI-saturated world. chroni.cl/4rPmsfj

In the U.S., Colleges have issued generative AI guidelines leave most policy-making and policing to professors themselves. The result: a confusing patchwork of bans, limits, and permissions. Last semester, Australia's University of Sydney tried a different approach. chroni.cl/40WxSCT

Boston University's president has argued that "if you have the privilege of having a window that faces campus, you don't get the privilege of speaking for the university." So, is q pride flag in an office window the equivalent of an institutional endorsement? chroni.cl/4bL2BYG

Opinion | Jafari S. Allen reports on a persecuted discipline. chroni.cl/4c5c4v1

From the Archives: Opinion | The allure of mounting the barricades is almost irresistible, but what’s the point if we all end up guillotined? chroni.cl/4rV3SCd

The federal government is reshaping its relationship with the nation's colleges. Here's the latest. chroni.cl/4sunwpQ

Opinion | A canonical education is a democratic education. chroni.cl/4lOh0rD