Agents believe US ‘no longer safe for international students’
Decline in perceptions of both the UK and US as welcoming destinations, but UK remains most attractive Read more
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Ohio University degree mergers draw some support from both union leader, conservative economist
A right-leaning economist and a faculty union leader at Ohio University both agree that some program mergers proposed on campus may be necessary Read more
Education Department’s latest priority: ‘Patriotic education’
On the 238th birthday of the U.S. Constitution, Education Secretary Linda McMahon proposed her fifth supplemental priority for discretionary grants: prioritizing patriotic education. Read more
China is calling a TikTok deal a win. What’s in it for them?
A much-awaited deal over TikTok may be close, with US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping set to discuss terms on Friday. Read more
A Mother’s Many Roads
The reinvention — and everyday trade-offs — of a student parent. Read more
Hong Kong lifts cap on non-local students to 50 per cent
Policymakers allow universities to accept more international students as island seeks to capitalise on US crackdown Read more
Students sue 32 universities for allegedly inflating tuition through early decision
A group of former students recently filed a lawsuit against 32 universities and two college admission organizations for allegedly “inflating the price of attendance” through early admissions. Read more
How microcredentials are fueling new workforce innovation
Community college leaders can confidently boast that it’s “their turn and their time” to lead higher education in boosting student workforce outcomes, thanks to potent new microcredentials that steer learners to high-demand fields, says Lisa Larson, CEO of the nonprofit Education Design Lab Read more
Texas Governor Targets Students Who Allegedly Mocked Kirk’s Death
Republican Greg Abbott called online for Texas State to expel a student. He says it did, raising further alarm from higher ed observers about the conservative crackdown on people denigrating the slain activist. Read more
Facebook owner unveils new AI-powered smart glasses 7 hours ago
Meta has unveiled a new range of smart glasses powered by its artificial intelligence (AI) tech, as it expands its bet that they will be a must-have accessory for users around the world. Read more
