AI-assisted firm plans eight-storey block of flats
A firm is seeking planning approval to build an eight-storey complex of 12 flats in north Guernsey. Read more
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How UNC Led a First-of-Its-Kind Plan to Shake Up College Accreditation
“Woke.” “Ideological fads.” “Cartels.” That’s how Florida’s Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, described university accreditors in late June Read more
Trump hit with major blow in ‘onslaught’ on Harvard
A federal court ruled on Wednesday that the Trump administration violated Harvard University's First Amendment rights by withholding federal grant funding over its campus antisemitism policies. Read more
Australia running out of ‘most needed’ science skills
Country will lack the expertise to achieve next-generation priorities if funding left at mercy of undergraduate enrolments Read more
Job market for recent college grads ‘deteriorating rapidly,’ new report finds
Young college graduates face a job market that is “deteriorating rapidly” as even the unemployment rate for STEM and business fields are seeing rising unemployment rates, a report from a workforce think tank found. Read more
College athletes will be paid by schools this season, but their future is messier than ever
On June 6, a long-awaited, landmark moment finally arrived for college athletes: For the first time in the history of the NCAA, schools were given the right to directly pay players. Read more
Virginia Democrats Block 14 Board Appointments
The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections last week rejected all of Gov. Youngkin’s picks for university boards, accusing the Republican leader of politicizing higher education. Read more
Florida aims to ban vaccine mandates for schoolchildren
Florida is aiming to become the first US state to cancel all of its vaccine mandates, many of which require children to get jabs against diseases like polio in order to attend public schools. Read more
‘I Did Feel Seen’
How creating ways to meet students individually can help them buy into a course. Read more
Higher financial requirements ‘putting students off London’
Need to have more money in the bank when applying for a visa could prompt students to look at institutions outside the capital, poll finds Read more
