They cite use of the N-word and racial stereotypes. Administrators say they’re investigating and that “racism has no place” on campus.

A Sun Sentinel reader expresses bewilderment at the state’s decision to remove sociology as a core university course.

Sociology, the discipline that studies society, is not mainstream. It is rarely taught in the K-12 curriculum. And many ...

Some of the discipline’s most basic lessons can impede the authoritarian control fascists aim to exert over the state, the economy and society as a whole. The extent to which the architects of fascism ...

Sociology is the study of social behavior, human society, and interactions. The Department of Sociology focuses on how social structures shape lives and influence behavior from the hyper-local level ...

The move came in direct response to outrage over revised textbooks that removed units on inequality, race and ethnicity, gender and sex and sexuality Matias J. Ocner/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service ...

Move by state education officials picked by Republican governor removes the course as a graduation component Education leaders in Florida have removed sociology as a graduation component at state ...

The board governing Florida’s universities voted Thursday to remove sociology as a general education offering at the state’s public universities, leaving it available as an elective course. The ...

This article was updated to describe the difference between the state core and university general education curriculum. The Florida Board of Governors removed sociology as a general education course ...

“Sociology as a discipline is now social and political advocacy dressed in the regalia of the academy,” Ray Rodrigues, chancellor of the State University System’s Board of Governors, said Thursday.

Introduction to sociology will effectively become an elective. Garrett Shanley is a correspondent for the Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau, where he tells stories at the intersection of immigration, ...