![](wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Jobs720.jpg")
Inflation jumps—Professor pay doesn’t
AAUP releases annual faculty salary data, saying that average faculty pay effectively fell 5 percent this year over last when accounting for runaway inflation. Read more
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.
Twitter confirms it is working on an edit button Published17 hours ago Share
Twitter has confirmed that it is working on an edit button that would allow users to change tweets after they have been posted. Read more
Second Chances for Failing Students
A recent study found that grade-forgiveness policies incentivize students to study STEM, take harder courses and stay in college—not slack off or simply boost their GPAs, as critics claim. Read more
Want to scale online university education? Humanise it
The ambitious goals of online education cannot be achieved unless universities prioritise student mentoring and pastoral support Read more
NCAA President signals plan to ‘phase-in’ new transgender rules
NCAA President Mark Emmert hinted at changes expected to be "phased-in" to make collegiate standards for transgender athletes align with Olympic guidance. Read more
Georgetown campus ministry hosts retreat meant only for black students
Georgetown University’s Campus Ministry this month is scheduled to host two events designed to give its black students a chance to congregate together to heal and experience self-love. Read more
What can more financial support do for higher ed? Raise completion, for one.
Leading organizations say getting students across academic thresholds can be a boon for the economy, but the sector needs support. Read more
Poll tax? ‘Only students who have paid the SGA fee are eligible to vote,’ university rules state.
Students at Austin Peay State University are required to pay a $5 fee in order to be allowed to vote in student government elections. Read more
Clearing the ‘Final Obstacle’ to a Degree
New report suggests a microgrant program at Georgia State helps students complete their degrees faster and with less debt. Read more
Stolen Darwin journals returned to Cambridge University library
The plot was worthy of a Dan Brown thriller – two Charles Darwin manuscripts worth millions of pounds reported as stolen from Cambridge University library after being missing for two decades. Read more
