University of Maine Board votes to divest from coal
The University of Maine Board of Trustees has unanimously agreed to divest from direct holdings in coal-mining companies.
The world.edu network focuses on education, science, innovation and the environment.
Here you can submit and vote on the best content from the world’s leading organisations and websites.
The University of Maine Board of Trustees has unanimously agreed to divest from direct holdings in coal-mining companies.
Harvard University raised a record $1.16 billion in donations in a single year, beating rival Stanford for the first time in a decade.
Many female professors complain that students evaluate them in sexist ways based in part on appearance, and data suggest that's true.
It's well documented that state appropriations for public colleges and universities have flattened or fallen since the early 2000s ....
Maine to consider merging university, CC system boards
Adjuncts sometimes say they make up higher education’s invisible class.
LSU faculty members say if the state's current proposal to cut $60 million from the university goes through it would demoralize faculty morale and set back higher education in the state by decades.
Following last month's Taliban school massacre, Pakistan is allowing teachers to carry weapons.
Humanities advocates sometimes dispute data about declining numbers of majors in their disciplines ...
Bloomsburg University and Indiana University of Pennsylvania are going to be the latest state universities to test the idea of scrapping their flat full-time undergraduate tuition rate and move to a system that charges students on a per-credit basis, starting in the fall.