Enrollments Still Falling 2 Years Into Pandemic
Experts hoped college enrollments would rebound this fall. New data show that while selective institutions have seen their numbers recover, most others continue to struggle. Read more
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Imperial College London urged to remove statue and rename buildings
An investigation into Imperial College London’s historical links to the British empire has recommended the university remove a statue and rename buildings and lecture theatres that celebrate scientists whose work advocated eugenics and racism. Read more
Nearly 60% of colleges want to keep distance learning momentum going
A new report highlights that pandemic-forced shifts may not be temporary. Read more
Sinology camp attracts young scholars from 14 nations
A Sinology camp for young scholars was held by the International Confucian Association, Beijing Language and Culture University and Nishan World Center for Confucian Studies in East China's Shandong province and Beijing on Oct 15-20. Read more
Medical university hires ‘Vice President for Humanism, Equity, and Anti-Racism’
A California and Oregon-based medical school has hired its first “Vice President for Humanism, Equity and Anti-Racism” who will begin his new job on November 1. Read more
A-level textbook withdrawn over ‘inappropriate’ Native American question
An A-level textbook has been withdrawn after a youth worker raised the alarm about an “inappropriate” question asking whether the treatment of Native Americans had been exaggerated. Read more
How colleges can leverage outdoor spaces to expand campus activity
Landscape design leader says colleges can boost their image by opening their palettes to exteriors. Read more
Disadvantaged students take second degrees ‘in bid to close gap’
‘Equity’ students’ post-course outcomes slant towards further study rather than work, Australian research finds Read more
OSU elementary education program is obsessed with race, oppression, queer sexuality
Courses in Ohio State University’s Early Childhood Education program center around social justice and woke identity topics. Read more
Loyola law professor: ‘Covid vaccine exemptions should not exis
A professor and program director at a prominent Catholic law school argues against religious exemptions for Covid vaccines, saying they should not exist. Read more
