Harvard rejects Asian-American applicants; it’s time they reject Harvard back
The Asian community’s love of Harvard University is unrequited.
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Lectures still have much to offer students
I take exception to Simon Jenkins’ claim that university lectures are “rubbish education” (We need a revolution in university teaching – and online-only lectures could start it, 9 July).
Super Mario 64 game sells for record-breaking $1.5m at auction
A sealed copy of video game Super Mario 64 has sold at auction for more than $1.5m (£1.1m), shattering records.
Biden cancels $1.5 billion in student debt for victims of for-profit school fraud
The 92,000 students impacted were victims of fraud at Westwood College, Marinello Schools of Beauty, or the Court Reporting Institute.
Texas high schoolers had a mock ‘slave auction’ where they put prices on Black classmates
Several high schoolers in Aledo, Texas are facing punishments after their school discovered they held a virtual "slave auction" where they put prices on Black classmates.
LGBT+ groups from Chinese universities silenced on social media
Online ban is ‘unprecedented’ in scale and likely involved cooperation from multiple parties, expert says
Berkeley, Cornell professors criticize ABA for anti-bias training mandate proposal
Multiple law professors submitted public comments in response to the ABA's suggested requirement.
University successfully argues that it is biased against accused students, not just male defendants
The University of Northern Colorado successfully argued that its Title IX judicial process did not discriminate against a student based on his sex.
Australian Universities crack down on predatory journals
They fear graduate students are especially prone to the appeals to publish.
Pollution-eating car shown off at Goodwood Festival
A car that has been designed to strip the air of pollution as it drives along has been shown off at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
