5 themes shaping student housing in 2025
Housing plays a critical role in the holistic student experience, yet one in three schools still lack formal feedback mechanisms for measuring resident satisfaction. Read more
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China finds cover-up in lead poisoning of 200 children
Dozens of provincial officials and hospital staff attempted to cover up a lead poisoning case that made hundreds of children sick in north-west China and sparked widespread outrage, an official investigation has found. Read more
In a Key Court Showdown With Harvard, Trump Administration Encounters a Skeptical Judge
Harvard University squared off against the Trump administration Monday in a Boston courthouse, the first big test in its legal battle to restore more than $2 billion in canceled federal research grants and avoid sweeping oversight by the government. Read more
When ‘Female’ is a forbidden word, Women’s Colleges face a unique challenge
An Office for Civil Rights complaint filed against Smith College raises questions about how women's colleges will navigate Trump’s anti-DEI and anti-trans campaigns. Read more
University apologises for offensive language in prospectus emails
Cyberattack led to Queen Mary spamming members of the public, calling them rude names Read more
AI is shifting from an experiment to essential strategy
Financial uncertainty, enrollment declines and mounting retention and staffing pressures have put many colleges and universities in a tight spot. Read more
Stanford professor keeps fighting to defend rigor in math curricula
A Stanford University professor is being recognized for his work advocating for rigorous math standards in high school curricula in California and other states. Read more
Car maker Stellantis says US tariffs have cost it €300m
The car company behind the brands Vauxhall, Jeep and Fiat says US President Donald Trump's tariffs have already cost it €300m (£259.6m, $349.2m). Read more
Staffing Shortages at ED Hurt College Operations
Even before the Supreme Court green-lighted mass layoffs at the Education Department, colleges were struggling to get questions answered. Advocates worry it will only get worse. Read more
Police raids in Greater Manchester fraud, bribery investigation
Search warrants executed at seven properties in north-west and south of England, two months after suspension of vice-chancellor George Holmes Read more
