USC, UCLA Will Move to the Big Ten
Sports powers will abandon longtime West Coast home, the latest move in a conference reshuffling that has prioritized dollars over tradition and geography. Read more
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Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln bust removed from Cornell library after ‘complaint’: professor
A bust of President Abraham Lincoln and a plaque of the Gettysburg Address have been removed from a Cornell University library. Read more
Columbia embroiled in controversy over alleged fraud in foreign students program
Yocasta Brens, former Director of the Office of International Students and Scholars at Columbia’s Teachers College, recently filed a lawsuit against the university for the alleged fraud. Read more
The new task force idea from one big university that could be pivotal in 2022-23
A group of leaders at the University of Michigan is working to mitigate the fallout from the reversal of Roe v Wade. Read more
Business degree not necessary for success, entrepreneur says
A business degree is not necessary to run a successful company, a coffee entrepreneur recently told The College Fix. Read more
Nearly a quarter of Earth’s seafloor now mapped
Slowly but surely the proportion of the global ocean floor that's been properly mapped is rising. Read more
What Biden’s Title IX Rules Mean for Due Process
Critics of newly proposed Title IX regulations fear that the Biden administration is stripping away due process; others believe the Department of Education is striking an appropriate balance. Read more
Oxford university urged to reject donation from Russian-British businessman
The University of Oxford has come under renewed pressure to reject a £2.6m donation from a Russian-British businessman after he was designated for sanctions by the UK government. Read more
University fails to impose DEI requirements
A proposed revision to the University of Washington’s faculty code requiring professors to commit to diversity, equity, and inclusion has failed to pass the Seattle institution's faculty senate. Read more
Taliban begins religious reform of Afghan universities
Religious requirements tripled, forcing some institutions to make cuts to core courses Read more
