Academic uses film to raise plight of Sierra Leone diamond miners
Researcher hopes showing at United Nations will spur further action to help the most disadvantaged artisans
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Can ‘Science Diplomacy’ Work?
Advocates see great need, but some wonder if the concept can survive in the current era.
Australian universities cap international student numbers
Administrations ease back on foreign fee splurge to avoid financial overexposure and to protect student experience
Judge tosses out UT-Austin free speech lawsuit
A district court judge tossed out free speech nonprofit Speech First's lawsuit against the University of Texas at Austin.
Billionaire offering his employees generous education benefit
Tom Siebel, whose fortune Forbes pegs at $2.9 billion, is announcing today that his company, C3.ai, will cover the total cost for employees to earn a master’s degree in computer science online.
Lawyers For College Admissions Scam Parents Claim Payments Weren’t Bribes
Nearly 20 parents have pleaded not guilty, including “Full House” actress Lori Loughlin and fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli.
Coding Curriculum in a Box
CodePath.org, a nonprofit boot camp, offers ready-made, industry-approved coding courses to colleges and trains students to teach them for credit.
UMich ‘History of the American Right’ course ponders if we’re seeing ‘new face of fascism’
A University of Michigan history course will study the "History of the American Right."
Plan U: funders urged to mandate immediate preprint publication
Shifting towards open access journals will only achieve so much when review and editing processes take so long, scientists say
UMich offers course on fake news coverage of Trump
The University of Michigan is offering a course this fall, titled, "News Media Ethics."
