Princeton University freshmen have been taught that a professor at the institution is an example of racism because he criticized a now-defunct black student group’s aggressive tactics and he opposes giving professors of color a variety of perks, such as additional pay. Read more

NSF grants nearly $7.5 million to universities developing anti-'misinformation' tools Read more

Note-sharing platform accused of cashing in on students uploading teaching materials Read more

An accounting professor who was suspended from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management for refusing to grade black students more leniently in the immediate aftermath of George Floyd’s death has filed a lawsuit against the school for harming his professional reputation. Read more

Some colleges with COVID-19 mandates have installed policies intended to prevent the submission of false documents. Read more

The methods Amazon and other employers use to monitor, reward and discipline warehouse workers are being shaken up in California. Read more

The Schuler Education Foundation plans to give $500 million to up to 25 liberal arts colleges -- including Bates, Carleton and Union -- to expand access for underserved students. Read more

Several schools in England have unwittingly distributed a hoax message about Covid vaccinations for children that the Department for Health and Social Care has condemned as “dangerous” misinformation. Read more

Some institutions have seen a boost from freshman class. Read more

The University of Pennsylvania renamed its gender studies hub the “Center for Research in Feminist, Queer, and Transgender Studies.” Read more