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Campaigners fear a huge increase in EU military research spending will lead to development of autonomous weapons
At an institution that prides itself on its use of technology, one professor goes in the opposite direction -- banning all electronic devices in his classes.
The Trump administration is launching a new effort to ease restrictions on how religious colleges access and use federal funding, according to a copy of the Education Department’s spring regulatory agenda reviewed by POLITICO.
A number of newer English universities are among those losing the most direct teaching funding next year following a £30 million cut to funding designed to stop disadvantaged students dropping out of university.
Higher education experts have predicted that India will become a major recruiter of overseas students at last, under a new internationalisation strategy that eschews the revenue-focused approaches favoured by other countries.
Facebook plans to partner with Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) to establish a certificate program in digital marketing that will launch this fall.
Department offers few details in release of regulatory agenda, and some say review may be as much symbolic as substantive.
A white graduate student at Yale called police on a black graduate student who had fallen asleep in a common area of their campus residence, an episode that a dean said shows the need for efforts to make the Ivy League university a more inclusive place.
Adult classes at Columbia College are now going to cost just one fee for courses, and that fee covers everything.
In order to attract more foreign talents, China is increasing its efforts to make it easier for international students to stay and work in the country.