Autonomy concerns as Sweden consolidates research funders
More than 20 public agencies could be turned into just three, but sector leaders are wary of the government’s intentions Read more
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More than 20 public agencies could be turned into just three, but sector leaders are wary of the government’s intentions Read more
Supreme Court Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson’s dissents to the recent groundbreaking decision outlawing affirmative action in college admissions included flaws in not only data and facts but also logic and reasoning, according to numerous conservative scholars who have picked it apart. Read more
Twitter has lost almost half of its advertising revenue since it was bought by Elon Musk for $44bn (£33.6bn) last October, its owner has revealed. Read more
The Supreme Court’s decision only explicitly addressed admissions. But legal experts say it could have much broader implications and that colleges would be wise to prepare accordingly. Read more
Assessment rationales have not kept pace with AI translation and writing support tools, conference hears Read more
One in every five pounds received by UK universities last year came from international students, according to Guardian analysis that reveals the scale of the sector’s growing dependence on overseas tuition fees for financial survival. Read more
Approximately 25 percent of citations in leading history journals were found to be inaccurate in a recent study published by a trio of academic researchers. Read more
s the dust settles on President Biden’s first attempt to cancel student debt, the Education Department is moving forward on a plan to overhaul how students pay for college. Read more
Hollywood actors are striking for the first time in 43 years, bringing the American movie and television business to a halt, partly over fears about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI). Read more
When College Promise first set out to make postsecondary education as affordable and accessible as public high schools, it started with 53 programs. Today, free college programs have proliferated to 425 different initiatives, spanning all 50 states. Read more