Williamson confirms plan to consider post-qualification admissions
Education secretary says use of predicted grades in English system ‘breeds low aspiration and unfairness’
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Multiple Texas universities are planning in-person graduation ceremonies this December
Texas Tech administrators said the university will host multiple in-person commencement ceremonies over a two-day period, as well as a virtual ceremony.
Appeals Court Backs Harvard on Affirmative Action
Judges rule there is no evidence of discrimination against Asian Americans. Case is headed to Supreme Court.
UC Santa Barbara now offers paid ‘Racial Justice Fellowships’
The University of California Santa Barbara announced that it will offer paid “Racial Justice Fellowships” to four graduate students.
MIT mandates diversity training; one student calls it ‘indoctrination’
Before being allowed to register for spring classes, MIT students are required to take diversity training.
Business schools see dramatic rise in applications
Despite the pitfalls from the pandemic, B-schools in the U.S. showed surprising resilience, according to data from the Graduate Management Admission Council.
Christopher Columbus murals covered with Native American tapestries at Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame administration has now covered the school’s 12 murals depicting the life of Christopher Columbus, which generated protests and petitions from Native American groups on campus.
Australia’s most educated ‘older and more female’
Denise Bradley’s instrumental target has easily been reached, reshaping the populace in the process
The Biden Presidency and International Education
It's been a hard four years for supporters of international education. Experts expect a reset in international education policies under Biden, but caution that damage to the once-welcoming image of the United States can't be easily erased.
U of Illinois falsely claimed it received FDA authorization for COVID test
The FDA clarified that the test was not approved. Rather, it received emergency use authorization.
