Public mesmerised by arrests for cheating to gain elite enrolment, but major reforms seen unlikely

As talks on new higher ed legislation heat up on Capitol Hill, the Trump administration weighs in with its priorities.

Kentucky has a bill aimed at preventing disruptions to free speech on campus and make sure such activity is not just limited to "free speech zones."

Citing bonuses paid to university vice presidents and administrators — and the process used to hire those staff — faculty at Westfield State University issued a vote of no confidence in President Ramon S. Torrecilha earlier this month.

Teenagers from deprived areas with slow broadband may be less likely to use internet for studies, and hence less likely to see academically orientated promotions

Staff at a Virginia regulator recommend revoking certificate to operate of small college catering to international students after an audit uncovered concerns about academic quality.

The University of Southern California rescinded the admissions of a half-dozen students, and several other colleges and universities pledged to take a closer look at their admissions processes as fallout continued from an admissions scandal that implicated coaches, athletic department administrators and 33 wealthy, well-connected parents who allegedly schemed to get their children admitted to prestigious colleges.

With the 2020 presidential election just 18 months away, the Democrat party is undergoing an internal struggle for power between the old guard, led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and the newer, more radical element led by Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

UC-Berkeley spokesman Dan Mogulof, in an exclusive interview with Campus Reform, said he is not concerned that the college could lose federal research funding as a result of President Turmp's forthcoming executive order.



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