President Xi Jinping has urged public bodies to "defend information security" after a hacker offered to sell stolen data of one billion Chinese citizens. Read more

The Department of Education's plan includes more help for those in public service and those who have disabilities. Read more

A new college is in the works that combines trade school with the Catholic intellectual tradition. Read more

In his latest effort to regulate higher education, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation back in April that will allow the state to oversee the inner workings of universities, or what DeSantis referred to as a "hotbed for stale ideologies." Read more

Medical students in states where abortion is criminalized are already facing restrictions to their education, with major implications for the future of reproductive health care. Read more

Cornell University’s English department voted to change its name to the “department of literatures in English” to challenge “structural forms of racism.” Read more

Councils are failing to put adequate alternative education in place for the growing numbers of children in England who are unable to attend school because of social anxiety, according to a report by the local government ombudsman. Read more

Williams College has scrapped its 229-year-old swim test requirement over concerns that many students of color could not easily pass it. Read more

For the third time this year, Sydney has been hit by major floods. Scientists blame intense rainfall on a combination of factors - but, on social media, unfounded allegations of "weather manipulation" have spread widely. Read more

Chancellor Patrick Gallagher announced today that attorney David Frederick will donate a gift to both Pitt’s Honors College and Oxford’s University College. Read more