Ivy league degree for the nontraditional student
Coursera expands its online degree push for working adults, this time going Ivy League, with a new master's in computer and information technology from the University of Pennsylvania.
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Should Universities Sever Ties With ICE?
Protests and petitions call on universities to end their contracts with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
SUNY, President Stanley oppose removal of affirmative action guidelines
The SUNY Board of Trustees said that it “resoundingly decries and opposes” the Trump administration’s removal of Obama-era school guidelines in a statement released on July 5.
Brain drain takes worst academics as well as the best, study says
Analysis of Italian PhD graduates finds that the ‘milk’ as well as the ‘cream’ leave
Doctoral graduates ‘need five years of post-PhD career support’
Early career social scientists should be entitled to extensive support from their university long after attaining their doctorate, study says
Agriculture And Technology School Moves Away From Virtual Status
Leaders at a new agriculture and technology charter school say it won’t operate as a virtual school after all.
Can a $49 english test pass muster?
Can a $49, AI-enabled, take-anywhere English skills test -- created by the developer of a free smartphone language app -- disrupt the crowded world of higher ed language assessment?
Judge sides with U. of Iowa Christian student group accused of discrimination
A Christian student group kicked off the University of Iowa campus last year for barring a gay student from becoming a leader will be allowed to continue functioning as a registered student organization — despite a UI request it lose that status by the end of June.
Peril for Small Private Colleges: A Survey of Business Officers
Private four-year colleges may be getting real about their institutions’ financial future, to judge by the views of the men and women closest to their balance sheets.
Manchester University students paint over Rudyard Kipling mural
Students at the University of Manchester have painted over a mural of a poem by Rudyard Kipling, arguing that the writer “dehumanised people of colour”.
