Japan sets record of nearly 100,000 people aged over 100
The number of people in Japan aged 100 or older has risen to a record high of nearly 100,000, its government has announced. Read more
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How community colleges are leading the future of campus design
America’s community colleges are in the middle of a quiet revolution. Read more
Indiana U. ‘repatriation’ director: I don’t tell airline when flying with tribal human remains
A Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act director at Indiana University Bloomington who trains other higher education staffers on the law admitted to withholding information from airlines when she transports human remains to their tribes Read more
To respond to AI, we may need to live with lower student satisfaction
Reversing some recent trends in teaching and learning is sure to generate mixed responses from students. Read more
The real reasons public schools are enrolling fewer students
In just five years, public schools lost more than 1.2 million students, and alternative schooling isn’t the only reason enrollment is declining. Read more
5 More Faculty, Staff Removed for Kirk Comments
Republican politicians and other conservatives are calling for employees, including those in higher ed, to be terminated for their social media posts about Kirk's killing. Read more
When Universities become informants
A practice from the McCarthy era makes an ugly return. Read more
The real reasons public schools are enrolling fewer students
In just five years, public schools lost more than 1.2 million students, and alternative schooling isn’t the only reason enrollment is declining. Read more
USC offers ‘health and climate change’ journalism fellowship run by ‘eco chaplain’
Later this year, a group of journalists will start a “health and climate change reporting fellowship” through the University of Southern California – but experts question the objectivity of the program. Read more
‘Was it all smoke and mirrors?’: How adult children are affected by grey divorce
Divorce in later life is becoming more common – and scientists are beginning to explore the surprisingly deep impact this can have on adult children and their relationships. Read more
