English universities offer to curb foreign students if they can raise tuition fees
Vice-chancellors to ask ministers to stabilise visa regime and allow them to address the sector’s financial crisis Read more
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This course reads Nazi literature to learn about evil. Here’s why.
A professor at the University of Austin teaches students about evil by having them read from some of the 20th century’s worst people – including Hitler’s chief propagandist. Read more
Gannon University looks to merge with Ohio college
Gannon University in Erie and Ursuline College near Cleveland intend to merge, creating what leaders say would be the largest Catholic university system in the Lake Erie region. Read more
Instagram boosts privacy and parental control on teen accounts
Instagram is overhauling the way it works for teenagers, promising more "built-in protections" for young people and added controls and reassurance for parents. Read more
Harris Doesn’t Think You Should Need a 4-Year Degree
The vice president’s remarks at a recent rally reflect a broader conversation, in the Democratic Party and nationally, about who needs a degree and why. Read more
Pakistan focuses on quality as demand for foreign degrees grows
New guidelines from regulator attempt to quell concerns about transnational education standards Read more
UK universities call for higher fees and more funding in face of budget deficits
Proposals from Universities UK to raise funds for members include ‘reset’ on student maintenance loans and grants Read more
Stanford tech marketing course requires DEI statement to enroll
Stanford University students are required to answer how they will contribute to diversity as a prerequisite to applying for a “Global Entrepreneurial Marketing” class, a mandate one undergrad calls a prime example of a “culture of fear on campus.” Read more
The mental health crisis in sports is getting long overdue attention
When the Summer Games in Paris came to a close, it placed an unprecedented emphasis on the mental health of athletes. Read more
We’re losing our digital history. Can the Internet Archive save it?
Research shows 25% of web pages posted between 2013 and 2023 have vanished. A few organisations are racing to save the echoes of the web, but new risks threaten their very existence. Read more
