One female scientist on a team could be ‘worse than none’
Number of women in high performance computing and science in general is worryingly low, says scholar who leads group for female academics in her field
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University presidents reluctantly agree to cuts
Kentucky's state university presidents said Friday they are reluctantly willing to accept cuts of 4.5 percent to their budgets in 2016-18 if that is what's necessary to get a final deal on a state budget
When Students Are Skeptics
At hybrid learning conference, participants discuss how to get students who signed up for a traditional liberal arts experience excited about online education.
Are China’s colleges too easy?
China may have the lowest college dropout rate in the world. Dropping out of college is almost unheard of.
A new vision for serving student loan borrowers
For Sarah, streamlining student loan repayment for easy access to affordable repayment plans is critical.
Human Rights Warning
Scholars warn Western universities could be held accountable for conduct in countries in which they operate campuses.
Berkeley to accept University of the People graduates
The Californian institution said it will recruit top-performing graduates from the online university
Asia ‘not suffering brain drain’ of students to West
Asia does not suffer from a “brain drain” despite its high number of students attending Western universities, according to the deputy dean of one of the region’s leading business schools.
The Cost of Remediation
An inadequate high school education can get expensive for students when they need to take remedial courses in college, according to a new report.
New Jersey university was fake, but visa fraud arrests are real
On the surface, the University of Northern New Jersey seemed legitimate.
