E-Job Hunting Met With Ambivalence
College students appreciate flexibility from online job interviews but worry they would connect better with potential employers in person.
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Utah lawmakers seek to close remaining Confucius Institutes
Utah House Joint Resolution 8 would close the last remaining Confucius Institutes in the state, at the University of Utah and Southern Utah University.
Writing professors push for ‘labor-based grading’ and de-emphasis on writing errors
Two writing professors at St. Olaf College are calling on their faculty peers and campus writing tutors to prioritize what they call “labor-based grading,” which puts a de-emphasis on calling out and correcting traditional writing errors.
Measures proposed to handle student sleep shortfall
Lack of sleep among children and teenagers in China has worsened in the past decade, with more than 80 percent getting insufficient sleep on school days, a new report has found.
Not Submitting Scores
Through Feb. 15, only 44 percent of people using the Common Application submitted SAT or ACT scores. Last year's total was 77 percent.
Twitch backtracks after outcry for using ‘gender neutral’ term ‘womxn’
Streaming platform Twitch has backtracked on a new policy to change its spelling of "women" after criticism from transgender communities.
Grasping the new normal for college and university endowments
Regardless of vaccines and treatments, the impact of COVID is not going to suddenly disappear
US House passes ‘Equality Act.’ Religious conservatives warn it’s ‘conscience-crushing.’
Members of Congress officially reintroduced the “Equality Act” on February 18.
From School Choice Advocate to Public HBCU Chancellor?
Former UNC system board member worked for DeVos-aligned school choice group and backed controversial Silent Sam agreement.
Regular tutorials vital for university students’ mental health
One parent highlights the need for weekly tutorials to pre-empt crises among those studying remotely
