Winning exchange: How the University of Houston keeps producing Fulbright scholars
The Hispanic-Serving Institution is becoming a model for success in getting talented scholars into the program. Read more
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China finds new ways to infiltrate American universities as Confucius Institutes close: report
Even though 104 of the 118 Confucius Institutes on American college campuses have been shut down, the Chinese government is finding new ways to infiltrate higher education in the United States, according to a new report by the National Association of Scholars. Read more
Students claim they got lower grades for challenging leftist arguments in Multicultural Education course
The "Multicultural Education" course at the University of Mount Union instructs future educators to incorporate racial and LGBT-focused lessons in their classrooms. Read more
‘Checking privilege in the animal kingdom’: Biologists investigate animal ‘inequality’
“Squirrel privilege is real.” “Checking Privilege in the Animal Kingdom.” “Even Hermit Crabs Have Wealth Inequality.” Read more
Students make it to exams on time despite rail strike
Pupils resorted to sleepovers, ride-shares and lifts from teachers as hundreds of thousands took GCSE and A-level exams on first day of strike Read more
Support for debt forgiveness, but…
A poll conducted by NPR and Ipsos found that although debt forgiveness is popular among Americans, a majority would prefer the Biden administration focus on efforts to make college more affordable. Read more
Could nuclear desalination plants beat water scarcity?
There are communities on every continent running short of water, according to the United Nations. Read more
DeSantis’ ‘Stop Woke Act’ faces court test as universities become targets
The law may not only restrict speech but add new limits on tenure for Florida professors and changes to how public colleges and universities are accredited. Read more
Apologize every year for past ‘death and destruction,’ new bill tells SF university
An Assembly Bill before the California legislature would require the University of California (UC) Hastings College of the Law to recognize the "atrocities" committed by its founder nearly 170 years ago. Read more
An HBCU in Predominantly White Surroundings?
Differences in opinion about the current role and future prospects of Lincoln University raise bigger questions about the HBCU’s historical identity and public image. Read more
