One billion public-facing Instagram photos were used to train an algorithm created by Facebook to learn to recognise images by itself.

The University of Michigan has deactivated Mcard access to non-residential buildings for 375 undergraduate students after they failed to comply with the school’s mandatory COVID testing requirements.

Humanities programs are hurting and in some cases fighting for survival. A new report shows they are not passive victims and that many have robust strategies to attract students.

The Mississippi state legislature passed a bill to ban transgender female athletes from women's sports.

A lawsuit has been filed against the University of Central Florida alleging that its speech policies are suppressing students’ abilities to express their opinions on political and social issues.

Citing budget issues, John Carroll University fundamentally alters tenure -- to the point that professors say it and academic freedom no longer exist.

Brazil's Supreme Federal Court has ordered an inquiry into the sale of protected areas of the Amazon rainforest via Facebook.

Beijing follows Shenzhen and other cities in seeking to attract laureates, but experts question whether initiative will have trickle-down effect on basic science

A new California Competes report highlights the potential of bringing millions of former students back into higher education and the value it has in meeting workforce needs.

Student government members at the University of Virginia passed legislation endorsing a call for the school to “divest” from fossil fuel investments.