US Rhodes scholars for 2022 include record number of women
The class of U.S. Rhodes scholars for 2022 includes the largest number of women ever selected for the scholarship in one year, the Rhodes Trust announced Sunday. Read more
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Shanghai a top city attracting university-educated talent
Shanghai, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Beijing and Guangzhou are top cities witnessing a huge inflow of talents in the past 10 years, Read more
Jordan Peterson spots another woke college math course
Jordan Peterson, the famed psychology professor, recently pointed out that his institution, the University of Toronto, is offering a “Liberating Mathematics” class. Read more
Japan quarantine fees ‘another slap in the face’, say students
Students report mandatory two-week accommodation costs between £845 and £2,250 Read. more
Tanzania to lift ban on teenage mothers returning to school
Girls to have two years in which to return to school after giving birth, but will still be excluded whilst pregnant Read more
Amazon protests: 31 arrested as Extinction Rebellion targets retailer
More than 30 people have been arrested after climate change activists blocked UK Amazon warehouses on Black Friday, the retailer's busiest day of the year. Read more
Thousands of ‘fake students’ enrolled in California community colleges seeking financial aid
The California Community Colleges system is being overwhelmed by thousands of fake students, or “bots,” applying and enrolling in classes to scam money from financial aid. Read more
Students want to rename ‘Black Friday’, until they find out the name has nothing to do with race
With Black Friday right around the corner, Campus Reform reporter Ophelie Jacobson went to the University of Florida to talk with students about the name. Read more
Councils in England report 34% rise in elective home education
Councils in England have identified a “rapid surge” in the number of parents choosing to take their children out of school to teach them at home, with a 34% jump in pupils being electively home educated on last year’s figures. Read more
NFT or non-fungible token is Collins Dictionary’s word of the year
The phrase NFT (short for non-fungible token) has been made word of the year by Collins Dictionary. Read more
