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Female lecturers allegedly under pressure to settle legal action after university’s equality charter application rejected
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Female lecturers allegedly under pressure to settle legal action after university’s equality charter application rejected
Students storm a professor’s class at Columbia to protest the university’s handling of rape cases. It’s unclear if the students involved will face consequences.
Cengage will offer open educational resources, curated and adapted to include proprietary assessment tools, from $25 per student for general education courses.
Every tenured academic should receive a “basic income” to fund their research projects, rather than wasting their time submitting largely unsuccessful bids for grants, two researchers say.
The Ministry of Education and other government departments have jointly issued a plan to build world-class universities and world-class disciplines, which is of great significance to realize the Chinese Dream and increase China's soft power.
“The Case for Colonialism” has been revoked -- not over claims of shoddy scholarship or publication irregularities but rather threats to the journal editor. Some call it a disturbing precedent that could make academics less safe.
A program that gives financial incentives to students who transfer to a state university from a community college is expanding.
China has started to renovate a 1,000-year-old high school in East China's Shandong province.
Research finds that traditional predictors of whether a student will cheat lose their value if a student dislikes the course.
Transgender women will be allowed to enroll in one of the three female-only colleges at Cambridge University, the school has said.