Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman popularized the concept of zombie ideas—constructs that are not really alive, but somehow simply will not die. He literally wrote a book on the topic. Read more

Microsoft's chief diversity officer says diversity and investment in the workforce can help fix AI's bias problems. Read more

Colleges are slowly releasing demographic data for the Class of 2028, giving a glimpse of the Supreme Court ruling’s impact on racial diversity. The results are decidedly mixed. Read more

In any successful organization, the mission is not merely a statement; it is the very core from which all strategies emanate and against which all outcomes are measured. It serves as the foundation upon which the organization’s vision is built and its goals are set. Read more

New institution founded by conservative figures as an alternative to ‘censoriousness’ of established universities Read more

Increasing amounts spent on educating pupils outside mainstream ‘where quality and safety is less guaranteed’ Read more

University professors have started a petition for academics to rally behind Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election. Read more

A story posted on a mysterious website has been widely circulated on social media after it made a baseless claim that Kamala Harris - the Democratic presidential nominee - was involved in an alleged hit-and-run incident. Read more

Nearly half of professors think students learn better with print materials, according to a new report—but demand from both students and institutions is still pushing them to be more digitally focused. Read more

At least four people are reported to have died and scores are injured after a school shooting near Atlanta in the US. Read more