A novel way of delivering high-speed internet via beams of light through the air has successfully transmitted data across the Congo River. Read more

Princeton University required all incoming freshmen to watch an hour-long video that likened personal denials of racism to segregation, urged the students and university to do more for “undocumented immigrants,” and warned that those who protested the 2020 presidential election bear some resemblance to Confederates. Read more

Enrollment continued to decline at Mississippi’s 15 community colleges this semester amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to preliminary numbers from the Mississippi Community College Board. Read more

Turning Point USA’s list gains fresh attention after it expands and some notice it disproportionately names academics of color Read more

Organisation says permanent shift to online lessons could see students turning to alternative digital providers Read more

'The need for unarmed security guards has increased each year,' a university report justifying spending increases on campus police stated. Read more

Greg Pingree was an adjunct professor at the University of Florida teaching a class called “Law, Religion, and Sexual Identity” when a student asked him a provocative question. Read more

We’ve learned that, especially during the current pandemic, food insecurity is linked to not only physical health but mental health. Read more

Wikipedia has suffered an "infiltration" that sought to advance the aims of China, the US non-profit organisation that owns the volunteer-edited encyclopaedia has said. Read more

Two new studies examine which degree programs at which institutions offer graduates the best chance of recouping their costs and repaying their loans. Read more