National Review ripped after trashing Dr. Jill Biden for teaching in community college where ‘slow’ students go
The National Review is the latest conservative outlet to trash Dr. Jill Biden for achieving a doctorate in education.
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UMich’s IT department told to stop using word ‘picnic,’ it could ‘harm morale’
“Crack the whip.” “Master/slave.” Even the term “picnic” has been deemed offensive, according to a lengthy list of words and phrases put out recently by the University of Michigan’s Information and Technology Services’ “Words Matter Task Force.”
Texas A&M investigating “large scale” cheating case
An already unusual fall semester was wrapping up when Texas A&M University officials sent out an email in early December to the hundreds of students in an online finance class that set off a panic.
Can Europe Build a DARPA?
The U.S. system for encouraging innovative research is the envy of Europe, but it will be hard to duplicate its success.
Covid prompts vacation resort concept for online studying
Creators suggest long-term value, but critics see failure to understand campus communities
The free speech row at Cambridge will restrict, not expand, expression
Hateful or discredited viewpoints explicitly targeting minorities do not merit debate in any institution that values freedom of thought
Students happy with quality of education despite challenges
A new Lumina Foundation and Gallup study shows the effects COVID-19 is having on students' outcomes, wellbeing and considerations for remaining in college.
New Ohio law bans free speech zones, viewpoint-based security fees at public universities
The ACLU and American Association of University Professors opposed it, but Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed the legislation anyway.
US to give colleges $20 billion in new Covid relief bill
Congressional leaders also approve new money for student grants and minority institutions
Universities nationwide incorporate BLM, ‘anti-racism’ into their libraries
Universities across the U.S. have begun offering Black Lives Matter and "anti-racist" resources in their libraries.
