Universities follow student interest in social media with courses
Institution once attended by MrBeast, YouTube’s highest-paid content creator, among those seeking to serve growing industry Read more
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Med schools redo ‘diversity’ programs after federal complaints
Several med schools scale down diversity programs to comply with federal law following complaints from watchdog organization Read more
Canada doubles international student wealth requirement
Federal immigration minister also warns provinces and campuses they ‘will not like’ his penalties if students from abroad aren’t treated better Read more
Folk music stars join protests over plans to axe Gaelic at Aberdeen University
Staggering act of cultural vandalism’ is part of proposals to cut degree courses in modern languages Read more
Barnard College launches movie contest to ‘celebrate’ abortion
Barnard College wants “to celebrate and support abortion stories.” Read more
Bellarmine University offering 1st-of-its-kind cannabis education certificate program in Kentucky
Bellarmine University launched the first cannabis education certificate program at a public university in Kentucky will offer classes focusing on the cannabis industry starting in January. Read more
Universities hit hard by ‘catastrophic’ fall in trainee teachers
Number of new teacher trainees entering some universities has fallen by as much as 66 per cent, as experts warn of ‘crisis’ in recruitment Read more
US public schools took a stance on Israel-Hamas. The backlash was swift
The politicization of education has resulted in schools becoming culture-war battlegrounds, often leading to more division than solidarity Read more
NIU hosts seminar on ending ‘White Linguistic Hegemony’
Black students should not be penalized for using “Black Language” and college courses should critically interrogate “white linguistic hegemony and anti-Black linguistic racism,” said a scholar who gave a presentation recently at Northern Illinois University. Read more
Tired of OPMs? Here are 5 steps to online education independence
Due to unprecedented changes in the higher education landscape, such as the impact of COVID-19 and the increasing demand for digital learning solutions, the need to adapt at a rapid pace has led many universities to depend on Online Program Managers (OPMs) for expanding their offerings in online education. Read more
