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Brave New World
How Professors Scrambled to Deal With ChatGPT
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DataHow Diverse Are America’s Campuses?
Race and ethnicity in undergraduate enrollment varies widely by institution, selectivity, and among two- and four-year colleges. -
College admissions
Florida Is Embracing an ‘Alternative’ Standardized Test. Will Other States Follow?
The Classic Learning Test has struggled to find much traction outside of Christian colleges. But its founder says the Sunshine State’s vote of confidence is opening doors.
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Equity in Enrollment
The Supreme Court Is Poised to Rip ‘the Bandage Off the Wound’ in Admissions. Healing Would Mean Many Reforms.
Race-conscious admissions programs were never an adequate remedy for the vast racial and socioeconomic inequities in higher education, a timely new report explains. -
Campus Speech
A Governor Tells Public Colleges: The Drag Show Must Not Go On
In South Dakota and elsewhere, conservative politicians are decrying the performances, an LGBTQ tradition, as inappropriate. -
Academic freedom
A Visiting Professor at New College of Florida Drew the Ire of a Trustee. Now He’s Out of a Job.
Erik Wallenberg, who taught U.S. history, had written an opinion essay criticizing the administration and invited a critic of Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, as a guest speaker. -
The Enrollment Pipeline
Prospective College Students Increasingly Say They Feel Unprepared for Higher Education
The pandemic stunted some students’ academic and emotional development, according to a new survey, and made more of them question whether college is worth the cost. -
'Anticipatory Obedience'
New and Proposed Laws in Florida and Texas Are Already Reshaping the College Classroom
Vaguely worded legislation is having far-reaching effects on how professors teach. -
Gazette
Transitions: New Presidents on 3 California State U. Campuses
The university system’s Chico, Sacramento, and Sonoma State campuses have all named new presidents. -
Spending Struggle
When a State Cuts the Higher-Ed Budget, Public Regionals Take the Hit
A state-budget crunch in Connecticut could foreshadow cutbacks for public regional campuses across the country as federal stimulus money runs out. -
Politics and DEI
College DEI Spending Draws Ire of Mississippi’s GOP Auditor
The state’s higher-education board says that DEI spending amounts to less than 1 percent of the overall system budget. -
Campus Labor
Striking Faculty and Grad Students Secured Big Pay Raises This Academic Year
At these six universities, unions secured double-digit salary increases and other changes they touted as victories. -
Rankings Rejection
Columbia U. Withdraws From ‘U.S. News’ Undergraduate Rankings
With weeks left for colleges to submit their data to U.S. News & World Report for the undergraduate-program rankings, the university says it won’t play ball. It is the first highly ranked national institution to do so this season.
