Republicans push new federal limits on US academia
Conservative attempts to silence professors face a difficult hurdle for now in Congress, but keep gaining ground in individual states Read more
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Inquiry into HBCU president finds no bullying before administrator’s suicide
John Moseley of Lincoln University reinstated after review clears him of allegations he bullied Antoinette Bonnie Candia-Bailey Read more
University Of Findlay and Bluffton University pursuing merger
Findlay and Bluffton would become one higher education community on two campuses. The decision was made by votes of each institution’s Board of Trustees. Pending all regulatory approvals, the merger is anticipated to be completed by Fall 2025. Read more
University of South Florida Launching AI College
The University of South Florida said Thursday it is launching a college focused on artificial intelligence (AI). Read more
Axing of Cambridge mixed choir ‘regressive move for women’, say supporters
Open letter backed by Rowan Williams and Aled Jones says decision is backward step ‘for arts provision for women in the UK’ Read more
University of Memphis protesters block students from leaving Kyle Rittenhouse event
Students at the University of Memphis blocked individuals from leaving a Turning Point USA event on Wednesday night featuring Kyle Rittenhouse. Read more
Arizona bill would allow for campus carry
Student gun rights would be protected under pending Arizona legislation to legalize campus carry. Read more
While all students fell prey to remote learning loss, this group was hit the hardest
Higher ed leaders have been warned about the deep learning setbacks K12 students experienced during the pandemic, which trickled down all the way to the elementary level. Read more
Huge drop in Australian overseas student recruitment predicted
‘Further cuts’ required to meet government’s net migration target, expert warns Read more
Students ‘correct gender bias’ on Wikipedia for science class project
A Meredith College biology professor is working to “correct gender bias” on Wikipedia by having her students write new entries about female scientists for the online encyclopedia. Read more
