With every passing day, it seems like our politicians and leaders are drawing deeper allegiances to their party. Now, it looks like students are, too. A new report uncovered that one out of four college-eligible students are crossing off schools they were previously considering based on its state’s political climate. Read more

At least three students are dead from gunshot wounds suffered at the Covenant School in Nashville, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt tells CNN affiliates, WTVF, WZTV. Read more

Amid the flowery Daliangshan Mountains of Zhaojue county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, Sichuan province, a group of children are playing on the new soccer field at Wawu Primary School. Read more

While scores of doctoral students have at long last received permission to travel Down Under, the waiting list is long Read more

Thomas Keon, chancellor of Purdue University Northwest, was once honored for his dedication to diversity — but now faces repeated demands for his removal over some off-color comments he made during a December commencement speech. Read more

A federal judge’s ruling for book publishers delivered a swift verdict that has significant implications for librarians, writers and limits of digital libraries. Read more

If you’re still remotely skeptical about whether the explosive developments in AI will impact higher education, a recent academic study done by researchers from Princeton, New York University and the University of Pennsylvania may finally cause you to embrace the new horizons. Read more

The Temple Association of University Professors (TAUP) overwhelmingly voted on Tuesday in favor of a vote of no confidence in Temple President Jason Wingard, Provost Gregory Mandel, and Board of Trustee Chair Mitchell Morgan as rising crime rates in Philadelphia continue to have negative impacts on the campus community. Read more

A debate on diversity, equity and inclusion is scheduled to soon take place at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Read more

School leaders in England say they are being driven out of the profession by Ofsted’s punishing inspection regime, blaming a culture of fear and high stress for damaging their health and careers. Read more