Group 1 - Fudan University received a donation of 100 million yuan to support the development of humanities and social sciences, responding to the ongoing debate about the decline of liberal arts education [1] - The newly established New Humanities Development Fund aims to innovate in humanities and social sciences, with the initial funding of 100 million yuan coming from alumni [1][2] - The university plans to adjust the enrollment ratio for liberal arts from 30-40% to 20%, citing a decline in the number of students choosing liberal arts and a cooling demand for certain popular majors [1][2] Group 2 - Fudan University is focusing on integrating liberal arts with science and technology, increasing the enrollment for interdisciplinary programs, with 12.4% of the 2025 class being dual-degree students in liberal arts and STEM fields [2] - The university emphasizes the importance of humanities in addressing significant societal issues, particularly in the context of the AI era, highlighting the role of philosophy and social sciences as "the science of sciences" [1][2] Group 3 - The discourse around the value of humanities and social sciences is being challenged by some critics, who argue that these fields are often misrepresented as outdated or irrelevant [4][5] - The integration of artistic thinking into scientific research is seen as essential for fostering creativity and innovation, suggesting that a well-rounded education in humanities can enhance scientific inquiry [5][6] - Alumni express that the education received at Fudan shaped their open-mindedness and high values, which they believe should continue to inspire future generations [6]

21世纪经济报道记者王峰 北京报道 大学文科缩减的趋势，不出意料地蔓延到了高中。 近日有报道称，山西省一所曾跻身"全国百强"的县中，2022年实行"3+1+2"新高考改革前，每个年级20 个班级中有3到4个文科班，而如今仅有一个"纯文科班"，即选考科目为"史政地"的班级。 复旦大学校长金力近日表示，该校文科招生的比例，"会从原来的百分之三四十，降到百分之二十"。这 势必传导到高中生的文理选择。 实际上，21世纪经济报道采访发现，高中文科缩减目前只是结构性缩减，突出表现在以省级示范高中为 代表的名牌高中文科生人数减少，但高中文科生整体仍保持稳定规模。 这提醒我们，大学文科生源质量是否会受影响，未来人文社会科学能否吸引到最具潜力的拔尖创新人 才？ 破解之道，在于变高中文理分流为特色化发展，特别是避免把理科生、文科生分别贴上绩优生、后进生 的标签，而是让不同禀赋的学生接受最适合自己的教育。 融合趋势加强 截至2025年，全国将有29个省份落地新高考。 新高考打破了传统的文理分班，给考生更多选择。比如，"3+1+2"模式下的高中选科有12种组 合，"3+3"模式的选科组合则更多。 但多名高中教师告诉21世纪经济报道记 ...