Civil Rights Slow Walk?
Trump wants to cut staffing at OCR, already facing a backlog of Title IX and other complaints, by 7 percent.
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Harvard bars students for posting ‘obscene memes’
"Obscene" memes posted on a private Facebook page have cost 10 students their place at Harvard, reports the college's newspaper.
Build universities on ‘actual condition’, says China expert
"To build a top ranking university, colleges and universities should work on the basis of their actual conditions," said Mei Guoping, president of Jiangxi Normal University and an NPC deputy.
Apple taking on Venmo with peer-to-peer payments
At WWDC, Apple's developer conference, Monday, Apple said Apple Pay is coming to Messages in iOS 11.
What Trump’s latest Twitter tirade tells us
The London Bridge attacks set Donald Trump off on an extended Twitter rant over the past few days, reviving his calls for sweeping immigration action and renewing old feuds with Democrats, gun-control advocates and even the mayor of London.
Playing video games ‘improves students’ employability skills’
University of Glasgow research indicates students can improve communication and thinking ability by playing computer games
Some hires by DeVos stark departure from her reputation
Since her confirmation as the education secretary, Betsy DeVos has been the Trump cabinet member liberals love to hate ...
After the Paris exit, a call for citizen investors
At the dawn of the Second World War, while Hitler’s forces consolidated in Europe and Imperial Japan expanded into China and prepared its assault on the Pacific, the United States sat relatively idle.
A Course Too Hot to Handle?
Academics at UNC want to know what was wrong with plans for a class dealing with athletics scandals, including one at Chapel Hill.
Climate Science Meets a Stubborn Obstacle: Students
To Gwen Beatty, a junior at the high school in this proud, struggling, Trump-supporting town, the new science teacher’s lessons on climate change seemed explicitly designed to provoke her.
