‘Cannabis Studies’ program launched at Roanoke College
‘Cannabis Studies’ program launched at Roanoke College Read more
More climate records fall in world’s warmest February
Last month was the world's warmest February in modern times, the EU's climate service says, extending the run of monthly records to nine in a row. Read more
Louisiana stops requiring FAFSA completion in High School
Some state officials say the policy was burdensome and promoted college-going over more vocational paths. Critics of the change fear it will impede college attainment for needy students. Read more
St. Norbert College announces further layoffs amid ongoing budget issues
St. Norbert College is eliminating more jobs as it deals with a $9.2 million combined budget deficit for the ’24 and ’25 financial years. Read more
Taylor & Francis acquires open-access publisher PeerJ
Deal ‘an important step in PeerJ’s evolution’, co-founders say Read more
School accused of ‘snooping’ on family homes to crack down on pupil absences
Union criticises Doncaster academy for sending staff to homes to track movements of bins and cars Read more
Qatar keeps close ties to American universities
Several American universities will keep their campuses in Qatar after Texas A&M University announced its departure from the country. Read more
VA college sports betting proposal off the books for another year
Virginia law since 2021 has allowed sports betting through casinos and online sports books like FanDuel and BetMGM, with the exception of wagers on state youth and college sports. Read more
TikTok sparks user revolt in US over sale plan
American politicians are being inundated with calls from TikTok users unhappy at plans to force its parent company to sell the social media app. Read more
Negotiators Fail to Bridge ‘Gulf’ on Reciprocity Changes
An Education Department rule-making committee went back and forth this week over how and whether states should regulate out-of-state online colleges, but didn’t reach an agreement. Read more
