WhatsApp says its new AI feature embedded in the messaging service is "entirely optional" - despite the fact it cannot be removed from the app. Read more

The state attorney general’s office says it is investigating “multi-jurisdictional acts of vandalism,” but further details are sparse. The grad workers’ union claims “repression.” Read more

The administration is alienating international students and imposing a tax on knowledge. Read more

English universities encouraged to adopt more consistent approach that is easier to navigate after criticism from inequality watchdog Read more

Police departments at 11 Florida universities have partnered with President Donald Trump’s administration to help enforce immigration laws on campus. Read more

The Department of Education announced that it will restart collecting federal student loans in default on May 5, ending a pandemic-era pause that began roughly five years ago. Read more

On the campaign trail, Donald Trump promised to deport student protesters. In recent weeks, the president has delivered on that pledge. Read more

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI would be interested in buying Chrome, the world's most popular browser, if Google was forced to sell it. Read more

Colleges will have to comply with new certification requirements in order to receive any funding from the NIH, effective immediately. Read more

Claire Callender, professor of higher education at IoE and Birkbeck, died after suffering from lung cancer Read more