Few women are taking up the study of economics and those that do underestimate themselves – which may have consequences beyond the classroom Read more

In the post–George Floyd era, some college police departments are demilitarizing uniforms and repainting cars to appear less intimidating and try to earn students’ trust. Read more

The US has linked North Korea-backed hackers to a massive cryptocurrency heist worth $615m (£469m) from players of the popular online game Axie Infinity last month. Read more

Researchers from MIT and Michigan say the lack of opportunities and diversity in this field is impacting the nation. Read more

As Philadelphia becomes the 'first major U.S. city' to reinstate its mask mandate, several university campuses are reintroducing mask mandates. Read more

A Cambridge University college spent £120,000 on its failed attempt to remove a memorial in its chapel to a 17th-century benefactor who had extensive involvement in the slave trade, it has emerged. Read more

Tesla boss Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter, saying he is the right person to "unlock" the social media platform's "extraordinary potential". Read more

College will be all grants, no loans for all students, regardless of family income. No students will have to hold down jobs, even in the summer. Read more

University leaders trying to build back the pipeline of educators say changes to systems and support are needed. Read more

Professor Nicholas Meriwether at Shawnee State University cannot be forced to use someone’s preferred pronouns in violation of his Christian faith, following a settlement. Read more