Vermont College of Fine Arts has avoided closure by affiliating with the California Institute of the Arts, but many other independent art colleges have closed in recent years. Read more

Universities Netherlands announces new measures to limit international student numbers, but needs politicians’ help to introduce quotas Read more

The UK regional round of the 2023 Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for foreign college students took place in London on June 23. Read more

Northland College announced a potential closure last month hoping to spark last-minute fundraising to save itself. It hasn’t worked so far. Read more

“Fat studies” might be too “Anglo-American,” according to editors at an academic journal that studies “fatness.” Read more

With events in three states, Biden and other officials detailed the latest plans to provide debt relief—doubling down on loan forgiveness as a key campaign issue. Read more

The school’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors has estimated that 60 people in DEI roles at the campus were let go but have not said how it arrived at that number. Read more

A group of older Swiss women have won the first ever climate case victory in the European Court of Human Rights. Read more

In a country where 77% of 10-year-olds are illiterate, a reading scheme in Pakistan is reaching thousands of children in slums Read more

India’s surge in patent applications and awards resembles China’s pathway towards becoming a knowledge economy, says Pushkar Read more