Harvard Rescinds Chelsea Manning’s Fellowship
University acts amid uproar over her selection.
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Hip-hop has a message for urban planners
Michael Ford, nicknamed the "hip-hop architect," has devoted his career to studying the history of how urban planning gave birth to hip-hop...
A year of free tuition for Calif. community college students?
California community college students could get a year of free tuition under a bill sent to the governor on Wednesday.
Fifty-fold growth in English-taught bachelor’s courses in Europe
The number of English-taught bachelor’s programmes being offered by European universities has increased 50-fold in the past eight years, according to a major study.
Kuala Lumpur school fire kills students and teachers
At least 24 students and teachers have died in a fire at a religious school in Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur.
Facebook: We won’t allow users to profit from fake news and violence
Facebook is making it harder to profit off of smut, vice and fake news
The Bermuda Triangle of Credit Transfer
Three reports highlight different ways that changing colleges is difficult. Bottom line (in one expert’s words): transferring students are “abused.”
California lawmakers pledge $30 million for young immigrants
California Gov. Jerry Brown and top lawmakers announced Tuesday that they plan to spend $30 million helping young immigrants with legal services and college financial aid.
Can farmed fish save aquaculture?
Eleven thousand years ago, the invention of agriculture made stable food supplies possible for the first time. In a relative blink of the eye, farming whisked aside 2 million years of hunting and gathering.
Are rising fees bankrolling growth in vice-chancellors’ salaries?
Since Times Higher Education’s latest annual analysis of the pay packages of UK vice-chancellors was published, the focus on leaders’ remuneration has ratcheted up a fair notch or two.
