Necessary Cuts or a ‘Downward Spiral’?
Faculty members at the Peralta Community College District mourn hundreds of cut courses and laid-off adjuncts. Administrators say enrollment declines leave them no choice. Read more
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Faculty members at the Peralta Community College District mourn hundreds of cut courses and laid-off adjuncts. Administrators say enrollment declines leave them no choice. Read more
Russia was behind a cyber-attack targeting American commercial satellite internet company Viasat, UK and US intelligence suggests. Read more
BU is not the only area college to see tuition hikes. UMass announced increases last month after a two-year tuition freeze. Read more
A group of professors and researchers identified 960 places within 16 of the country’s 62 national parks that contain “racist” names that promote “white supremacy,” “racism,” “settler colonialism” or “anti-Indigenous ideologies.” Read more
As the Biden administration promises a decision on whether it will cancel student loans, the White House continues to float idea after idea for what it might do. Read more
Universities across England have come out against proposals for limiting student numbers and access to loans, describing the plans as likely to crush aspirations and entrench disadvantage. Read more
University of Florida seemingly endorses state’s new anti-CRT law and warns professors that violating the law risks state funding. Some $106 million could be on the line. Read more
As a major new centre opens in the UK, Tech Tent asks if we're on the brink of a virtual reality revolution- or is it over-hyped? Read more
Affordability is just one of the keys to success for forward-thinking institutions in Vermont and Michigan. Read more
Emory Law School’s Student Bar Association recently refused to recognize a free speech debate group because open discussions may spark “harm” and potentially “give rise to a precarious environment.” Read more