The ‘gender gap in citations’: how female authors lose out
Study offers further insight into the persistent trend for women to be cited less frequently than men
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More Pressure on Accreditors in Changing Higher Ed Landscape
The role of college oversight bodies is in the spotlight as more large for-profit institutions look to reclassify as nonprofits.
Plogging: the latest urban fitness boom in China
"Plogging", an eco-friendly Scandinavian trend that quickly grew in popularity abroad, is hailed as the latest urban fitness boom in China under the label of "trash running".
Mystery Russian satellite’s behaviour raises alarm in US
A mysterious Russian satellite displaying "very abnormal behaviour" has raised alarm in the US, according to a State Department official.
10 objectives for assessing Mobility as a Service
The concept of Mobility as a Service (or MaaS) is well known in the transit industry.
ED’s plan to nix gainful employment regs
The U.S. Education Department (ED) on Friday announced its proposal to rescind the so-called “gainful employment” (GE) regulations — a move that was much anticipated.
Hungarian government pushes forward plan to ban gender studies
University leaders were given less than 18 hours to respond to state plans to scrap the subject
New law lets Ill. students take unlimited dual-credit classes
A new state law will allow Illinois high school students to take an unlimited number of dual-credit courses and earn both high school and college credits.
Optimism for Student Voter Turnout
Some lawmakers are making it more difficult for students to vote, but advocacy groups and colleges are pressing ahead with registration campaigns.
Vaping ‘can damage vital immune system cells’
Vaping can damage vital immune system cells and may be more harmful than previously thought, a study suggests.
