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Last Year Was Miserable. Can Colleges Make This One Better?

Early registration figures suggest that students who completed Montclair State’s summer bridge program last year will return to campus this fall in slightly higher numbers. Read more

First published by | July 27, 2022 | Education | 0 responses

Two Years After Promising a ‘Transformational’ Partnership, the U. of Arizona and Zovio Part Ways

The University of Arizona Global Campus announced on Monday it would take over management of its online education programs from Zovio Inc. — the same company that two years earlier transferred its for-profit college holdings to the University of Arizona in what was touted then as a “transformational” agreement. Read more

First published by | August 2, 2022 | Education | 0 responses

When young children battle anxiety, parents don’t need to feel like helpless bystanders

Tantrums, clinginess and fussy eating could all signal your child’s emotional cup is full. Regulation depends on the emotion being validated and then released

First published by | June 15, 2021 | Education | 0 responses

Cambridge college ends critical examination of founder Winston Churchill

Working party at Churchill College disbands after dispute over event about British PM and racism

First published by | June 17, 2021 | Education | 0 responses

Half of UK university students think degree is poor value for money

Survey sheds light on level of anger at higher education institutes’ response to pandemic

First published by | June 24, 2021 | Education | 0 responses

Lack of support for theatre is to discourage dissent, says top playwright

Laura Wade, writer of Posh and Home, I’m Darling, criticises government’s attitude to industry as unions fight cuts to performing arts degrees

First published by | June 25, 2021 | Education | 0 responses

Science journal editor says he quit over China boycott article

David Curtis says publisher of Annals of Human Genetics blocked call for protest at treatment of Uyghurs

First published by | June 30, 2021 | Research | 0 responses

UK universities’ tuition income rises by a third, outpacing staff pay

Staff ‘will be sickened’ by £21.5bn takings while salaries of lecturers rose by just 10%, says union leader

First published by | July 1, 2021 | Education | 0 responses

Threats, insults and China’s influence on Australian universities

A landmark report by Human Rights Watch has detailed accounts of pro-democracy students and academics in Australia who are being harassed and threatened over their comments relating to China.

First published by | July 6, 2021 | Education | 0 responses

Cambridge University accused of Faustian pact in planned £400m deal with UAE

Rights advocate says proposed partnership with emirates raises ‘profound concern’ and Cambridge documents note ‘values gap’

First published by | July 7, 2021 | Education | 0 responses