Colorado State University to offer cannabis degree
A “cannabis degree” might sound like a joke from the 70s. But now, it’s a real thing.
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Another Trump Budget, Likely DOA
Administration touts major boost in spending for career and technical education, but proposed cuts to student aid and core research programs draw colleges' ire.
Soros university network ‘to build resilience and sustainability’
Vice-chancellor of new global alliance says network will involve ‘multilayered cooperation’ and different levels of membership
Texas State assignment asks future teachers to argue ‘whiteness is a construct of privilege’
Students studying to become teachers at Texas State University who take the course “Public Education in a Multicultural Society” are required to complete a series of assignments on “whitene
College cancels class for day-long ‘diversity’ event
Butler University's arts college canceled classes for a day to hold a diversity and inclusion workshop.
Trump’s Roger Stone power play reveals a presidency unleashed
By bulldozing into Roger Stone's sentencing, Donald Trump sparked a mutiny by four career prosecutors, raised fears about the impartial administration of justice and showed how his impeachment acquittal unchained an already rampant presidency.
AI is here to stay, but to what sacrifice
The future of artificial intelligence (AI) is here: self-driving cars, grocery-delivering drones and voice assistants like Alexa that control more and more of our lives, from the locks on our front doors to the temperatures of our homes.
School district scraps traditional ‘A-F’ grading system for kinder, gentler model
New grading scales obscure a child’s true performance
Time for a Tune-Up?
During the last decade, historians worked together to commonly define graduates' desired skills, knowledge and "habits of mind." Here's what that "tuning" accomplished -- and where it fell short.
Scientists offered €1,000 to publish null results
A German research institute is offering scientists a €1,000 (£847) bonus if they publish null results or a replication study as part of its bid to reshape academic incentives.
