2 Philadelphia-area colleges join forces to knock down barriers to equity
West Chester University teams up with nearby Delaware County Community College on 'Moon Shot for Equity' Read more
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How Lincoln University regenerated the east Midlands city
Could the benefits seen in Lincoln since the university’s inception be replicated in similar areas? Read more
Professor who criticized extra pay for black faculty labeled example of racism at Princeton
Princeton University freshmen have been taught that a professor at the institution is an example of racism because he criticized a now-defunct black student group’s aggressive tactics and he opposes giving professors of color a variety of perks, such as additional pay. Read more
NSF grants nearly $7.5 million to universities developing anti-‘misinformation’ tools
NSF grants nearly $7.5 million to universities developing anti-'misinformation' tools Read more
StuDocu: academics angry as lecture notes shared without consent
Note-sharing platform accused of cashing in on students uploading teaching materials Read more
Professor who was suspended after refusing to grade black students more leniently sues UCLA
An accounting professor who was suspended from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management for refusing to grade black students more leniently in the immediate aftermath of George Floyd’s death has filed a lawsuit against the school for harming his professional reputation. Read more
Are more than 40% of unvaccinated college students really submitting fake cards?
Some colleges with COVID-19 mandates have installed policies intended to prevent the submission of false documents. Read more
Amazon’s algorithms taken to task in landmark bill
The methods Amazon and other employers use to monitor, reward and discipline warehouse workers are being shaken up in California. Read more
Improving Equity in the Liberal Arts
The Schuler Education Foundation plans to give $500 million to up to 25 liberal arts colleges -- including Bates, Carleton and Union -- to expand access for underserved students. Read more
Schools in England unwittingly distribute Covid vaccination hoax message
Several schools in England have unwittingly distributed a hoax message about Covid vaccinations for children that the Department for Health and Social Care has condemned as “dangerous” misinformation. Read more
