Apple says it is working to fix its speech-to-text tool after some social media users found that when they spoke the word "racist" into their iPhones it typed it out as "Trump." Read more

Deep cuts in federal research spending could reverberate beyond campuses, denting college-town economies and costing jobs outside academe. Read more

A federal judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s DOGE from access to sensitive Education Department information, saying the Trump administration’s cost-cutting arm hadn’t explained why it needs access to the records. Read more

The deadline for most 2023-24 financial accounts was the end of December Read more

Minorities do best without “rigid rules,” “deadlines for assignments and exams,” and graded homework according to a since-deleted “diversity” page for North Dakota State University’s engineering department. Read more

Public and employer demand for workforce relevant credentials is driving selective four-year institutions to rethink how they can scale their academic programs for a broader audience while maintaining quality and financial soundness. Read more

Synaesthesia is a neurological condition found to enhance memory and learning. Now, scientists say seeing in colour could help when it comes to learning a second language. Read more

The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has demanded colleges rid themselves of race-conscious practices and programming. What will institutions fight to defend? Read more

Fifteen years ago, social psychology was in its pomp. It was the hottest thing in the social sciences, ubiquitous in TED Talks and on best-seller lists. Read more

More job cuts likely as deficits mount owing to decreased grant funding and cap on international students Read more