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As the Supreme Court prepares to hear challenges to affirmative action, two progressive lawmakers are moving to end legacy admissions to prestigious colleges and universities, a practice that largely benefits white students. Read more
Social media giant Facebook has seen its daily active users (DAUs) drop for the first time in its 18-year history. Read more
A spate of student deaths has deeply shaken Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Student mental health issues, worsened by the pandemic, are a concern that extends to campuses across the U.S. read more
Conservative’s appointment as constitutional studies chief derailed over demeaning Biden plan for black female Supreme Court nominee Read more
Princetonians for Free Speech published a letter ahead of a Jan. 19 panel at the university, criticizing the event for its lack of "ideological diversity." Read more
Google-owned artificial-intelligence company DeepMind has announced a big achievement in competitive computer programming. Read more
With information technology skills in high demand across industries, many colleges are finding they can’t hold on to talent. Read more
40-year earnings can exceed $1 million for low-income students who earn associate’s degrees and certificates. Read more
Opinion editors at the Daily Nexus, the student-run newspaper at the University of California Santa Barbara, recently pledged to not publish opinion pieces that make people feel uncomfortable or unsafe. Read more
Two writing program lecturers at Boston University recently wrote about the 'ungrading' practices they and their colleagues are following. Read more
