Hong Kong jails pro-democracy academic Benny Tai for 10 years
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Students could ‘come out with an environmental studies degree and really not know anything more than a high school student about actual science,’ one scholar says Read more
Andrew Romano can’t remember having a single conversation with his physics professor sophomore year. Read more
As countries negotiate a new global goal to raise climate cash, these five charts show why discussions are so fraught. Read more
No one knows exactly how President-elect Trump’s second term will shape science and research policy, but judging from his first four years, he will likely focus on budget cuts and research security. Read more
In the span of just over a month, three private colleges and the entire University of Massachusetts system announced it would begin free tuition programs to attract students to their schools. But why now? Read more
Campaigners want anti-racist content to be embedded in curriculum and for Black history to be compulsory subject Read more
Colleges are considering what supports they can offer undocumented students. Some leaders feel constrained in what they can publicly say or legally promise. Read more
A required Elon University course for early childhood education majors had students complete social justice advocacy projects in an effort to raise the next line of “equity-minded” teachers, according to a study. Read more
Autonomous vehicles are already clocking up millions of miles on public roads, but they face an uphill battle to convince people to climb in to enjoy the ride. Read more