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U.S. universities remain No. 1 in world rankings on academic subjects
QS report shows American institutions sliding a bit but still dominant in research and devotion to current global issues. Read more
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Canada Gains European Students
A rise in the number of international students from Europe going to Canada appears to be a product of Brexit, according to an analysis of the latest trends in immigration data. Read more
England state school pupils as happy with life as private school peers – survey
Young adults and teenagers who went to state schools in England are as happy with their lives as their peers at private schools, according to a new study by researchers at University College London. Read more
Harvard created ‘exclusive space’ for ‘Black-identifying audience members’ by basing theater admissions on race
The Ivy League school advertised a 'Black Out' night for a Macbeth production in which the university requested non-Black patrons to 'join us at another performance.' Read more
Judge refuses to toss lawsuit against UCLA by professor who rebuffed race-based grading request
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge H. Jay Ford III recently ruled against entirely dismissing a lawsuit filed against UCLA by accounting lecturer Gordon Klein, who would not implement a lenient race-based grading system in the immediate aftermath of George Floyd’s death. Read more
Biden Administration grants student loan borrowers a 5th extension on payments
With many Americans struggling from inflation and the pandemic, the President and his team grant another pause to those with education debt. Read more
Inflation jumps—Professor pay doesn’t
AAUP releases annual faculty salary data, saying that average faculty pay effectively fell 5 percent this year over last when accounting for runaway inflation. Read more
Second Chances for Failing Students
A recent study found that grade-forgiveness policies incentivize students to study STEM, take harder courses and stay in college—not slack off or simply boost their GPAs, as critics claim. Read more
Want to scale online university education? Humanise it
The ambitious goals of online education cannot be achieved unless universities prioritise student mentoring and pastoral support Read more
Georgetown campus ministry hosts retreat meant only for black students
Georgetown University’s Campus Ministry this month is scheduled to host two events designed to give its black students a chance to congregate together to heal and experience self-love. Read more
