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A college degree is now ‘a matter of life and death,’ says this Nobel Prize winner
Last year, Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton and his wife Anne Case, both emeritus professors at Princeton University, published “Deaths of Despair,” a much-acclaimed book that delved into why the mortality rate among non-Hispanic white Americans without a college degree has been rising, undoing a century of progress. Read more
University suspends TPUSA club for criticizing Chinese Communist Party
The stickers feature a popular video game character/meme accompanied by text that reads 'CHINA KINDA SUS.' Read more
Biden’s Education Department moves to install racial quotas in school discipline policies
As National Youth Justice Action Month is marked in October, the Biden administration is again voicing allegations of racial disparity in juvenile misconduct prosecution, with a September 30 proclamation decrying such bias. Read more
Dream grant
First they got tenure at Colby College. Then they each got $100,000, no strings attached. Could the Haynesville Project be the new donation paradigm? Read more
Two people sentenced for running unregistered school in London
A headteacher and her father have been sentenced for the second time for running an illegal unregistered school in south London following a crackdown by the schools watchdog Ofsted. Read more
The plant with seeds that can grow meat
Seeds from genetically modified barley plants are being used in a process which creates lab-grown meat. Read more
How California’s $47B investment in higher education could help students
Governor Newsom approves several bills aimed at boosting affordability and transfer options at public institutions. Read more
Students love socialism, want to abolish private property
Campus Reform’s Addison Smith went to Georg etown University to get students’ opinions on socialism and redistributing wealth in America. Read more
U of Alabama Asks Employees to Sign Confidentiality Agreemen
Hours after news of the agreement was published in a local newspaper, legal counsel told employees in the system office that it was investigating a “breach of confidentiality.” Read more
