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Brave New World
How Professors Scrambled to Deal With ChatGPT
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Data
How 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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To Zoom, or Not to Zoom
More Students Want Virtual-Learning Options. Here’s Where the Debate Stands.
While some residential colleges have held firm on returning to fully in-person learning, others are embracing a flexible future. -
Doomed by Debt
The College That Mortgaged Everything
Loans were a lifeline for Finlandia University. Until they weren’t. -
Data
How Colleges Spent Extra Covid-Relief Money on Their Students
A Chronicle analysis of institutions’ discretionary funds found that, for many of them, clearing student balances was a priority. -
Law and Policy
A State Changed Its Dual-Enrollment Rules. It Sparked a Fight Over Religious Freedom.
Two Christian colleges sued over a provision in Minnesota’s budget about campuses’ eligibility to offer free college credits to high-school students. -
Free Speech
A CUNY Law Graduate Criticized Israel at Commencement. Trustees Called Her Words ‘Hate Speech.’
She denounced Israel’s treatment of Palestinians and called law itself a “manifestation of white supremacy,” prompting condemnations. -
Data
Major Private Gifts to Higher Education
Gifts of $50 million or more, dating to 1967, are compiled in this list. -
Debating Points
Why Are Trump and DeSantis Talking About Accreditation?
The contenders for the Republican presidential nomination say they plan to harness the wonky process to set higher ed straight. Experts are skeptical. -
Data
These Were Higher Ed’s Biggest Financial Losses From the Pandemic
The Chronicle analyzed the nearly $13-billion decline in colleges’ revenues in 2021. -
Speaking Out
‘Appallingly Coarse and Deliberately Abusive’: University President Condemns Students’ Commencement Protest
Robert A. Brown, who’s retiring from Boston University in July, said the “unruly” protest was representative of “the cancel culture.” -
Hiring & DEI
Are Diversity Statements Illegal?
Legal experts are divided. A new lawsuit may provide clarity.