Black students in US ‘at higher risk of attempting suicide’
Study finds that students who are more likely to perceive stigma around mental health issues have greater odds of exhibiting suicidal behaviour
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Study finds that students who are more likely to perceive stigma around mental health issues have greater odds of exhibiting suicidal behaviour
A mathematics professor at the University of California, Davis, has faced significant pushback for criticizing university-mandated “diversity statements,” testimonies that purportedly help determine the degree to which job applicants will be able to advance and promote diversity on campus.
On Jan. 1, the new International Maritime Organization regulation for reducing the sulfur content of marine fuels from 3.5 percent to 0.5 percent will take effect. With the change comes the need for inspections and enforcement to give the new rule "teeth" and force compliance.
Facebook has created a chatbot to help its own employees answer tricky questions from friends and family over the holiday season.
Proposals include new job classifications, a rolling back of metrics, and shorter publication lists in a bid to end excessive ‘emphasis on research performance’
UNC has agreed to change its discrimination policy in addition to other remedies in an agreement with the Department of Education.
A new approach to teaching physics "energy first" holds promise, especially for students who struggle with math.
A private college canceled a student-produced play that satirizes the Ku Klux Klan an hour before its final dress rehearsal, saying it could trigger some people on campus.
On campuses across America, professors ridicule and attack the nation’s founding principles.
Artificial intelligence (AI) cameras capable of detecting drivers who are using their mobiles illegally have been activated in Australia.