University lays off 100 professors due to COVID
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues into its third year, William Paterson University is now laying off 100 full-time faculty over the next three years. Read more
The world.edu network focuses on education, science, innovation and the environment.
Here you can submit and vote on the best content from the world’s leading organisations and websites.
Students describe life on campus under ‘health surveillance’
This month, college students across America are experiencing reversions to online learning and COVID-19 vaccine or booster mandates. But they are also dealing with surveillance testing and systems in place on campus. Read more
Arizona Global’s Struggles Grow as Lawsuit and Accreditor Outcomes Loom
With its accreditor’s decision on potential sanctions due soon, the University of Arizona Global Campus is also contending with lower-than-expected enrollment and a California lawsuit. Read more
Nevada higher ed officials demand reinstatement of student vaccine mandate
The Nevada System of Higher Education issued a non-binding letter of recommendation for a student vaccine mandate after the Board of Health's original mandate was overturned. Read more
‘Radical activist tactics’ celebrated at virtual ‘die-in’ protest for stricter campus COVID regulations
KSU Covid Safety Coalition, a student-led organization at Kent State University, held a virtual “die-in” protest Tuesday to pressure the school administration to adopt stricter COVID-19 guidelines. Read more
UND scraps ‘Gender Inclusion’ policy proposal after Catholic org warns parents
University of North Dakota President Armacost announced the cancelation earlier today. Read more
SCOTUS agrees to hear lawsuits against Harvard, UNC race-based admissions policies
The Supreme Court of the United States announced today it would hear two legal challenges to admissions policies at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. Read more
Professors walk back statements on anti-Semitism, CRT influence on media reporting
On Jan. 20, one University of Pittsburgh professor claimed that "anti-Semitism is White supremacy" in reference to the Colleyville, Texas, synagogue taken hostage this month by a man of Pakistani origin. Read more
University assignment has students record themselves accusing someone of racism or homophobia
An assignment shows an instructor directing students to locate someone that they can accuse of 'racism,' 'ableist racist or homophobic use of language,' or 'micro-aggressions.' Read more
Have you or a loved one been ‘affected’ by ‘free speech?’ Colorado State University has resources to help.
Colorado State University (CSU) is promoting resources for students who may be affected by free speech events that occur on campus. Read more
