What do Covid vaccines mean for future of university-industry ties?
Universities are looking to take more vaccine creation processes in-house, as Oxford head warns that coronavirus jabs have created ‘perverse’ profit incentives Read more
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Universities are looking to take more vaccine creation processes in-house, as Oxford head warns that coronavirus jabs have created ‘perverse’ profit incentives Read more
The New School redesigned its mascot, Gnarls Narwhal, as a non-binary social justice advocate. Read more
School choice, the idea that educational funding should follow students rather than school districts, has rapidly gained momentum over the last few years. Read more
A 12-year-old boy from London has made about £290,000 during the school holidays, after creating a series of pixelated artworks called Weird Whales and selling non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Read more
The ruling faults the university’s analysis of the environmental impacts of increased enrollment as flawed and orders it not to further increase enrollment above 2020-21 levels. Read more
The University of Illinois-Chicago has placed Native American 'land acknowledgment' floor stickers across campus. Read more
Campaign pledge of universal student loan forgiveness remains on the agenda, but disagreement abounds over its wisdom and long-term impact Read more
Community colleges are employing various strategies to attract students this fall and recover from enrollment losses related to the pandemic. Read more
Taxi driver Chris is obsessively checking his phone for updates. "I'm set to lose almost 2,500 euros (£2,100) worth of cryptocurrency coins," he says. Read more
Just as the recent Covid-19 outbreak continues to surge in many parts of the country – typically in the form of the highly contagious Delta variant – hundreds of colleges and universities are welcoming students back to campus. Read more