Afternoon Update: When Students in Crisis Ask for Help, Some Get Kicked Off Campus

Academic freedom's proxy wars; how inflation complicates loan-forgiveness efforts; and more. ADVERTISEMENT [Afternoon Update Logo]( Did someone forward you this newsletter? [Sign up free]( to receive your own copy. MENTAL HEALTH ON CAMPUS [When Students in Crisis Ask for Help, Will They Be Kicked Off Campus? Depends on the College.]( By Elizabeth Pham Janowski [STORY IMAGE]( We reviewed 100 policies on mandatory medical leave. They’re wildly inconsistent. ADVERTISEMENT THE REVIEW | OPINION [Academic Freedom’s Proxy Wars]( By Suzanne Nossel [STORY IMAGE]( Professors with unpopular views are being punished for unrelated infractions. That’s terrifying. THE REVIEW NEWSLETTER [What Are Historians Good For?]( By Len Gutkin [STORY IMAGE]( On the study of the past and the promotion of human flourishing. ACADEMIC FREEDOM [Anti-CRT Law in Florida Prompts Changes to Campus Anti-Bias Training]( Florida Gulf Coast University recently canceled a planned training for a presidential search committee. The new law restricts how public schools and colleges can teach about certain topics related to race, sex, and identity. (WFSU Public Media) STUDENT PRIVACY [‘Ban the Box’ Legislation for Delaware’s Colleges Moves Forward]( Public and private colleges in the state would no longer be able to ask about the criminal history of prospective students when they apply. (Higher Ed Dive) EQUITY IN ATHLETICS [As Title IX Turns 50, NCAA Report Outlines Progress and Gaps]( While women’s participation in college sports has increased markedly in the past few decades, resources for women’s teams remain far lower than support for men’s programs. (Diverse: Issues In Higher Education) TWO-YEAR COLLEGES [Community-College Leaders Discuss How They Used Covid Relief Money]( Some two-year institutions say the federal money allowed them to test new models of support and scale up interventions. But that funding will soon run out. (Community College Daily) STUDENT DEBT [Inflation Complicates the Possibility of Student-Loan Forgiveness]( Some in the Biden administration fear that forgiving student debt could exacerbate inflation. But other advisers say that loan forgiveness paired with a restart of debt payments later this summer could neutralize any economic effects. (The New York Times) EVENTS [Browse Upcoming and On-Demand Virtual Events]( [STORY IMAGE]( Join a discussion with national experts and leading practitioners on how to navigate an uncertain future and what new ideas your institution can pursue. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE Enjoying the newsletter? [Subscribe today]( for unlimited access to essential news, analysis, and advice. SPONSOR CONTENT | Cengage [Ivy Tech Realizes 7 Percent Differentiation in Student Success]( ADVERTISEMENT FROM THE CHRONICLE STORE [The Library of the Future]( [The Library of the Future]( Academic libraries occupy a central position on campus, literally and figuratively. Explore the challenges libraries and librarians have endured in recent years, how this transformation is affecting institutions, and the ways they’ve adapted to it. [Order your copy today.]( NEWSLETTER FEEDBACK [Please let us know what you thought of today's newsletter in this three-question survey](. This newsletter was sent to {EMAIL}. [Read this newsletter on the web](. [Manage]( your newsletter preferences, [stop receiving]( this email, or [view]( our privacy policy. © 2022 [The Chronicle of Higher Education]( 1255 23rd Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20037