Afternoon Update: This thin slice of academe educates 1 in 5 undergrads

Look to the 1990s to understand today's conservatives; how provosts can work with the faculty; NCAA president seeks clarity on athlete pay; and more. ADVERTISEMENT [Afternoon Update Logo]( You can also [read this newsletter on the web](. Or, if you no longer want to receive this newsletter, [unsubscribe](. DATA [This Thin Slice of Academe Educates 1 in 5 Undergrads]( By Audrey Williams June [STORY IMAGE]( Here’s a look at the 102 colleges with at least 20,000 undergraduates. ADVERTISEMENT [This Thin Slice of Academe Educates 1 in 5 Undergrads]( THE REVIEW | ESSAY [Want to Understand the Right? Look to the 1990s.]( By Kim Phillips-Fein [STORY IMAGE]( How Ross Perot, David Duke, Pat Buchanan, and others inaugurated a politics of betrayal. ADVICE [The Provost Files: How to Work With the Faculty]( By George Justice [STORY IMAGE]( A key part of the academic vice president’s job is interacting with professors, without stepping on the toes of deans and chairs. DIVVYING DOLLARS [NCAA President Wants Clarity From the Feds on Title IX and Athlete Pay]( Charlie Baker said on Monday that colleges need direction from the federal level — most likely the Education Department — on how to carry out a new model, laid out in [a recent settlement agreement]( that allows college athletes to earn a cut of athletics revenue. Title IX requires colleges to provide equal opportunities to men and women; typically that’s meant a proportionate number of scholarships. How the revenue-sharing would be split among men and women, however, remains unclear, Baker said. (CBS Sports, The Chronicle) REPUBLICANS OVERRULED [Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill That Targeted Faculty Governance]( The Republican-backed legislation would have stripped from state law language that requires faculty participation in shared governance at public colleges. Instead, administrators would have been required only to “consult” faculty leaders on institutional decisions. The governor, Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, wrote in a veto letter that limiting faculty participation “has the potential to weaken the institution.” (Arizona Luminaria) 'DOMESTIC' INCIDENT [Temple U. Student Killed His Girlfriend, Also a Temple Student, the Police Say]( The 20-year-old woman, Milan Jones, a third-year nursing student, was found dead at the scene on Saturday and showed signs of blunt-force trauma, the authorities said. They added that the investigation suggests the alleged homicide was a domestic-violence crime. The student accused of killing Jones, 21-year-old Tymir Lackey, was immediately suspended by Temple, the university said. (CBS News) DISPARAGING MESSAGES [3 Columbia Administrators Placed on Leave Over Texts at Antisemitism Event]( The three administrators — the vice dean and chief administrative officer, the dean of undergraduate student life, and the associate dean of student and family support — were photographed sending disparaging messages during a campus event. Photos showing the messages were first published in The Washington Free Beacon. One text accused the panelists, who were speaking about the campus experiences of Jewish students, of “taking full advantage of this moment,” while another described the discussion: “Difficult to listen to but I’m trying to keep an open mind to learn about this point of view.” (The New York Times) UPCOMING PROGRAM [The Chronicle's Library and Institutional Success Program | July 2024] The Chronicle is partnering with Ithaka S+R to host a brand new [professional development program for librarians]( in July. This innovative two-week program will help library leaders understand the many roles they might take on, boost the success of the campus library, and better align with their institution’s goals. Learn more about our seminars and workshops, and [register today]( SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE Enjoying the newsletter? [Subscribe today]( for unlimited access to essential news, analysis, and advice. ADVERTISEMENT FROM THE CHRONICLE STORE [Overcoming Student Loneliness - The Chronicle Store]( [Overcoming Student Loneliness]( Students are especially vulnerable to loneliness, which can be difficult to measure and hard to combat. [Order this report]( for expert insights to foster stronger social connections on your campus. JOB OPPORTUNITIES [Search jobs on The Chronicle job board]( [Find Your Next Role Today]( Whether you are actively or passively searching for your next career opportunity, The Chronicle is here to support you throughout your job search. Get started now by [exploring 30,000+ openings]( or [signing up for job alerts](. 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. © 2024 [The Chronicle of Higher Education]( 1255 23rd Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20037