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The design aesthetics of American institutions of higher education often make students from lower-socioeconomic and racially minoritized backgrounds feel like outsiders on their own campuses Read more
A growing number of young workers are skipping the traditional college route and finding careers in skilled trades. Four in 10 Gen Z workers say they’re turning to blue-collar jobs for security, according to recent surveys. Read more
The lengthy ruling chastises two federal departments for their “invidious” efforts to chill pro-Palestinian speech and declares unequivocally that noncitizens in the U.S. are entitled to the full protection of the First Amendment. Read more
Australian study finds that philosophers outearn motor mechanics – on average Read more
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services took additional steps Monday to strip Harvard University of federal funding based on allegations that it discriminated against Jewish students. Read more
New survey data also finds that students with robust peer support and strong internet search skills are less likely to rely on AI tools for academic help. Read more
Noncredit certificates offered by community colleges and other providers in recent years have gained wide appeal. Many students see them as a quick route to the immediate reward of a better job without going into loan debt for a two- or four-year degree. Read more
Long-term trends including declining birth rate mean number of students looking to study abroad set to be much lower in only 10 years’ time Read more
A new program from the libertarian Cato Institute will help students learn about navigating difficult conversations on campus. Cato Courses, which officially launches on Wednesday, will also help students learn about libertarian ideas including limited government and free markets. Read more
Increasing political influence in higher education has led more than a quarter of professors in the South to plan to apply for positions in other states, according to a recent report by the American Association of University Professors. Read more
