New action plan lets universities launch AI and tech-focused majors within months in response to changing labour market demands Read more

A trans-identifying man recently filed a lawsuit against Princeton University, alleging he was illegally removed from a women’s track meet this year. Read more

Meta AI chatbots on Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook reinforce destructive behavior, such as self-harm and cultural stereotyping, and ultimately pose an unhealthy risk for teens and young adults, a new analysis contends. Read more

As microcredentials proliferate and attract millions of students, some accreditors are ready to launch quality checks for alternative credential providers. Read more

Microsoft's Azure cloud services have been disrupted by undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea, the US tech giant says. Read more

On Wednesday afternoon, Russell T. McCutcheon had a Zoom call with the chair of a religious-studies department who wanted to get ahead of what has come to seem like an existential crisis in the field. Read more

Digital Science said its investigation showed how weaknesses in research and publishing systems can be systematically exploited Read more

Columbia University is unlikely to lose its accreditation despite a “warning” from its accreditor, Read more

In the fall of 2021, Emma Johnson was ready to move into her new apartment and begin her senior year at UC San Diego. The school guarantees campus dorms for students’ first two years, but most juniors and seniors live off campus. Read more

Migration of talent “already under way” as experts predict decision will still delay development of vaccines that could save lives. Read more