Sept. 30, 2022
The Chronicle of Higher Education Volume 69, Issue 3Cover Story
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InvestigationInside the Academic-Freedom Crisis That Roiled Florida’s Flagship
A Chronicle investigation tracks how a decision to silence professors emerged from the depths of bureaucracy.
Highlights
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Money and Ethics
Multilevel Marketing Is Controversial. This Academic Fellowship Is Trying to Change That.
The industry association for multilevel marketers enlists professors to use its statistics and take its money. Some say it goes too far. -
The Review | Essay
When Students Harass Professors
Women and people of color are most at risk. Colleges must do more to protect them. -
The Review | Reporting
Why Faculty of Color Are Leaving Academe
Too many find themselves disenfranchised, exhausted, and isolated.
Also in the issue
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Leadership
‘I Am Appalled’: Effort to Oust Michigan State President Plunges Campus Into Yet Another Crisis
Memories of past scandals came roaring back Monday with the news that trustees were apparently trying to remove Samuel L. Stanley Jr. from his post. -
The Erosion of Tenure
Emporia State University Is Told It Can Fire Employees, Including Tenured Professors
Low enrollment, restructuring, and performance evaluations are among the many reasons they can be terminated. -
Race and Athletics
A Duke Volleyball Player Said BYU Fans Shouted Racial Slurs. An Investigation Found No Evidence.
Alleged comments during a volleyball match last month led to anger and calls for action, and BYU officials quickly apologized. Then questions began to emerge about what happened. -
Data
The Labor Market Is Hot, but Not for New College Grads
Since 2021 began, the unemployment rate for recent college graduates has surpassed the national average for all workers every month. -
The Review | Opinion
Debt Forgiveness Is a Political Minefield
Biden’s plan will help millions of people who deserve relief. But it will be messy. -
The Review | Opinion
Will Artificial Intelligence Kill College Writing?
Online programs can churn out decent papers on the cheap. What now? -
Debt and Debate Over a Degree
Is College Worth It? Biden’s Loan-Forgiveness Plan Puts the Debate in Overdrive.
Conservatives in recent weeks have railed against the value of a degree. How should colleges respond? -
Advice
Still Recovering From Academe, One Year Later
A professor walked away from academe and his tenured position in 2021. Here’s where he landed.
