As college sports hurtle into a new era of revenue sharing and tighter reins on third-party payments, the landscape is shifting fast—and not without friction. Read more

“They’re afraid for their families. In many ways, they can’t even think freely, even in a free country,” Stanford University’s Elsa Johnson said of Chinese students who study there. Read more

Earlier this year, the president of Connecticut College approached John Nugent, its director of institutional research and planning, with a question. Read more

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has unveiled the long-awaited latest version of its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, GPT-5, saying it can provide PhD-level expertise. Read more

The U.S. Department of Justice sued the state of Oklahoma Tuesday over a state law that allows undocumented students to pay in-state tuition rates. Oklahoma is now the fourth state the DOJ has sued for having such a policy. Read more

UK science academy adopts ‘subscribe to open’ model, with libraries being asked to back transition Read more

When Professor Catherine D’Ignazio isn’t running the “Data + Feminism” lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology or organizing “reproductive justice hackathons” she is fighting Donald Trump’s “state terrorism.” Read more

A Health Minds Study conducted last year at the 16 schools across the Kentucky Community and Technical College System revealed the need for more mental health support for students. Read more

Johnson County Community College now requires adult education students to show proof of immigration status. One instructor refused and quit in protest Read more

WhatsApp has taken down 6.8 million accounts linked to scammers targeting people around the world in the first half of this year, its parent company Meta says. Read more