Discord plans to make everyone change their username
Discord has announced everyone using the platform will be asked to change their username "over the coming weeks". Read more
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As ChatGPT-4 aces SAT and bar exam, some call for tech to be reined in
Top scientists and tech experts are calling on the federal government to restrain ChatGPT following the development of its new version, ChatGPT-4, which achieves top scores on common standardized tests. Read more
Early adopters of direct admissions expect record class sizes
Practice in which a student creates a portfolio of study preferences and then receives offers helps US colleges boost size and diversity of new intake Read more
New Mexico’s higher education department sends letter to NMSU
New Mexico’s higher education department is now acting against New Mexico State University. Read more
Youth hailed for key role in rural areas
President Xi Jinping has hailed students at China Agricultural University for their endeavors on the front line of agricultural production, and said they displayed a spirit that all Chinese youth should have in the new era. Read more
All 3 South Florida State College presidential finalists withdraw applications
South Florida State College President Thomas Leitzel is set to retire on June 30, leaving his position up for grabs Read more
Banks warn of big increase in online scams
Banks have warned of a large increase in fraud in 2022, with much of this originating online. Read more
Mixed Feelings on Springer Nature Deal With British Universities
British universities have agreed to a new three-year read-and-publish deal with Springer Nature, despite many expressing “significant reservations” over the high cost of publishing open access in prestige titles. Read more
Georgetown, oldest Catholic university in U.S., erects large mosque on campus
Georgetown University, which touts itself as the oldest Catholic Jesuit university in the United States, founded in the 1790s, recently completed a major construction project erecting a large mosque on campus. Read more
US professor apologizes after wrongly claiming to be Native American
A University of California at Berkeley anthropologist known for her work on food justice in Native American communities is under fire after she long claimed she was Indigenous and has conceded that she is in fact white – fueling calls for her resignation. Read more
