Scholars blast NYU Abu Dhabi ‘crackdown’ on Palestinian support
University says students and staff are not “immune” from local laws but academics say institution should do more to protect learners Read more
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The state recently passed a law requiring that all public schools display the Ten Commandments in every classroom Read more
Confidence in institutions of higher education among Americans continues to plummet to new lows, according to recent national polls commissioned by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. Read more
The University of Texas at Austin and Emerson College have recently announced staff layoffs due to declining enrollment numbers and internal crises linked to reputational damage sustained during the recent wave of nationwide campus protests. Read more
‘It’s not a machine for cheating; it’s a machine for producing crap,’ says one professor infuriated by the rise of bland essays. Read more
King’s College London poll finds people rank universities behind only the NHS, armed forces and royal family Read more
An Alabama college is offering $75,000 in scholarships for trade programs – but only to female students. Read more
Faculty argue the “voluntary separation” plan was rushed, and question the new regional leadership model that requires some chancellors to juggle multiple campuses. Read more
eaders have put off making tough decisions about their public colleges for decades. The options have only grown more difficult. Read more
Katherine Anderson trekked from Texas to Philadelphia last year for a college program she couldn’t find anywhere else, combining the music business, entrepreneurship and technology. Two weeks ago, she received the startling news the university would be shutting down within days. Read more