To respond to AI, we may need to live with lower student satisfaction
Reversing some recent trends in teaching and learning is sure to generate mixed responses from students. Read more
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Indiana U. ‘repatriation’ director: I don’t tell airline when flying with tribal human remains
A Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act director at Indiana University Bloomington who trains other higher education staffers on the law admitted to withholding information from airlines when she transports human remains to their tribes Read more
How community colleges are leading the future of campus design
America’s community colleges are in the middle of a quiet revolution. Read more
‘Weaponizing Antisemitism’: Campus Speech Under Siege
Provosts agree antisemitism in higher education is a problem, but they largely object to recent federal investigations into campus speech climates—which experts warn could hurt, not help, Jewish students. Read more
£3.4 million project to assess use of AI in doctoral research
Aston and Leeds plan to create resources and training tools for students, supervisors and examiners Read more
Oregon universities oppose community college proposal to create new education degrees
Five Oregon community colleges want to offer a Bachelor of Applied Science in Education – but they are facing pushback from four-year universities in the state. Read more
New Federal Caps Could Lead Students to Take Out Private Loans, Studies Show
Multiple analyses show that in certain programs, like dentistry, as many as half of students may need to take out more debt than a new federal limit allows. Read more
Education Dept. to End Funding for Minority-Serving Institutions, Affecting Hundreds of Colleges
The Education Department announced its intention Wednesday to end grant funding for minority-serving institutions, a move affecting hundreds of colleges that serve a disproportionate number of students from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups. Read more
‘Urgent need’ to address lack of working-class medical students
More support needed for disadvantaged students during medical studies to compensate for lack of ‘insider knowledge’ Read more
Trump’s idea to let in 600,000 Chinese students is ‘bad deal for America,’ experts say
President Donald Trump’s plan to admit 600,000 Chinese college students over the next two years is a “bad deal” according to foreign policy experts Read more
