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[sil-uh-buhs] / ˈsɪl ə bəs /


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At universities, the ban has restricted access to online research and course materials, with one Herat student saying he had used his phone to help with about half the syllabus.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

But her thorough coursework and off-the-beaten-path syllabus of films opened my eyes to countless new ideas and perspectives.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

But the syllabus today is at a tipping point.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

Professors who are Luddites or have used the same syllabus for years sometimes struggle to get out of that state of inertia, Cook said.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

When he adds Wexford-Smythe University, we get pictures of a tree-lined campus and the course syllabus for their infrared astronomy program.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

To ensure the classes actually meet that objective, professors will have to make their syllabi publicly available.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

Students hesitate before volunteering their opinions in class, while faculty appear more cautious, even including disclaimers in their syllabi.

From Salon Sep. 22, 2025

While most of his peers were still swapping syllabi and feeling out new professors, Mahdawi had started his day not in a classroom, but in immigration court—virtually, on Webex.

From Slate Sep. 16, 2025

Today that particular title is part of the American literary canon gracing course syllabi across the nation, while his other works have been recognized with a range of prestigious awards and honors.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 13, 2023

Only a dozen or so students are there, fumbling with notebooks and syllabi.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom

The story won the Paris Review’s 2013 Plimpton Prize for Fiction and has appeared on syllabuses at other universities.

From Salon Aug. 2, 2026

After, the dream: bestselling author, Pulitzer Prize finalist, his book on syllabuses across the country, invited to speak at literary events worldwide.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2024

Since then, some high school teachers have also included the book in their syllabuses.

From Seattle Times Dec. 18, 2023

Professors talked of whittling their syllabuses and lowering their expectations.

From New York Times Nov. 1, 2022

Very careful syllabuses were prepared and widely circulated, and the whole scheme was intended to be educational rather than directly propagandist.

From The History of the Fabian Society by Edward R. Pease




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