Making PhDs staff would worsen money worries, says Russell Group
Manchester vice-president urges funders to address ‘low’ stipends but warns change in employment status would mean fewer studentships Read more
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Manchester vice-president urges funders to address ‘low’ stipends but warns change in employment status would mean fewer studentships Read more
The University of Tennessee is working to launch an Institute of American Civics to teach about the founding principles of America and promote civil discourse and constructive debate. Read more
California's Oakland school board voted this Wednesday 4-2 to keep schools closed, rejecting a resolution from parents calling on school to reopen in the wake of statewide closures as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic Read more
News that Sheffield Hallam University is to scrap its standalone English literature degree from next year triggered an outcry this week, after the government’s decision to end funding for degrees where less than 40% of graduates find “highly skilled” employment within six months. Read more
Students had accused art professor of repeated microaggressions, showing students controversial cartoons Read more
A bust of President Abraham Lincoln and a plaque of the Gettysburg Address have been removed from a Cornell University library. Read more
Yocasta Brens, former Director of the Office of International Students and Scholars at Columbia’s Teachers College, recently filed a lawsuit against the university for the alleged fraud. Read more
A group of leaders at the University of Michigan is working to mitigate the fallout from the reversal of Roe v Wade. Read more
A business degree is not necessary to run a successful company, a coffee entrepreneur recently told The College Fix. Read more
Critics of newly proposed Title IX regulations fear that the Biden administration is stripping away due process; others believe the Department of Education is striking an appropriate balance. Read more