Concerns about privacy and access mount as more colleges and students use the devices. Experts say the technology should be embraced using “common-sense” guidelines. Read more

University says students and staff are not “immune” from local laws but academics say institution should do more to protect learners Read more

The state recently passed a law requiring that all public schools display the Ten Commandments in every classroom Read more

Confidence in institutions of higher education among Americans continues to plummet to new lows, according to recent national polls commissioned by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. Read more

The University of Texas at Austin and Emerson College have recently announced staff layoffs due to declining enrollment numbers and internal crises linked to reputational damage sustained during the recent wave of nationwide campus protests. Read more

‘It’s not a machine for cheating; it’s a machine for producing crap,’ says one professor infuriated by the rise of bland essays. Read more

King’s College London poll finds people rank universities behind only the NHS, armed forces and royal family Read more

An Alabama college is offering $75,000 in scholarships for trade programs – but only to female students. Read more

Faculty argue the “voluntary separation” plan was rushed, and question the new regional leadership model that requires some chancellors to juggle multiple campuses. Read more

eaders have put off making tough decisions about their public colleges for decades. The options have only grown more difficult. Read more