Why we’re still fascinated by college rankings
Almost 40 years ago, U.S. News & World Report asked more than 1,300 college presidents to rate their peer institutions and published the results in its inaugural “Best Colleges” rankings. Read more
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Almost 40 years ago, U.S. News & World Report asked more than 1,300 college presidents to rate their peer institutions and published the results in its inaugural “Best Colleges” rankings. Read more
More than 70 percent of current freshmen surveyed expressed ‘unfavorable’ views of cancel culture Read more
University leavers becoming ‘more rational’ as country’s economy cools Read more
Fossil fuel companies have been banned from recruiting students through a university careers service for the first time. The new policy from Birkbeck, University of London, states its careers service “will not hold relationships of any kind with oil, gas or mining companies”. Read more
Wiley withdraws more than 1,300 titles from a large multidisciplinary ebook collection for libraries as fall classes begin, hindering students’ access to affordable learning materials. Read more
The European Commission has proposed new rules to help people harmed by products using artificial intelligence (AI) and digital devices like drones. Read more
Stratford University's president admits new guidelines to ensure success were too much to overcome. Now, its students and employees face an uncertain future. Read more
A group of legal scholars that represent different political philosophies drafted a proposal to amend the Constitution to put term limits on Supreme Court justices, as part of a project by the National Constitution Center. Read more
Imagine you need a service that your home state (State A) provides to its residents, but only in a limited capacity. State A requires individuals to meet certain criteria to qualify for access to this service. Read more
Regardless of where you spend your first semester – halls, student housing, or at home – you’ll be surprised how much time you spend in your own room. Read more