College, distilleries partner in new ‘Craft District’
For many students, alcohol is unofficially part of the college experience.
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Pro-colonialism paper outcry prompts author to ‘request withdrawal’
Half the editorial board of the journal Third World Quarterly have resigned after an outcry over an article arguing in favour of colonialism, with the author then “requesting the withdrawal” of the essay.
Facebook to share Russia-linked political adverts with investigators
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says his company will share 3,000 Russia-linked political adverts with US investigators.
The top headlines from Climate Week 2017
Business leaders, government officials and members of civil society are gathering once again in New York City for Climate Week NYC.
New effort underway to enroll more Calif. students tuition-free
California's community college system wants to boost the number of low-income students taking advantage of the state's free tuition option.
More Scrutiny of Colleges’ Finances? Education Department Says No
Even as GAO and others say department needs to do more to monitor institutions for financial risks, department doesn't plan changes.
Could Chinese demand plug Taiwan’s higher education hole?
Taiwan hopes that attracting students from further afield, particularly mainland China, will help to address its higher education crisis.
The world is running out of antibiotics, WHO says
Too few new antibiotics are under development to combat the threat of multidrug-resistant infections ...
‘Remove racist’ Native American tapestry from public display
A British tapestry depicting Native Americans as "subhuman, warlike savages" should not be put on public show, campaigners say.
Stanford professor wins inaugural $4 million Yidan Prize
A Stanford University professor has been named the winner of a new $4 million (£3 million) education prize in recognition of her research on the malleability of intelligence.
