More Australian universities dive into the red
First institutional accounts reveal mixed results, with many institutions weathering the Covid storm but some plunging into deficit
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Proctoring tool failed to recognize dark skin, students say
The University of Wisconsin at Madison has changed how it uses exam proctoring software Honorlock in response to complaints that the software failed to recognize the faces of students with darker skin tones
Remote working: Is Big Tech going off work from home?
On Wednesday last week, Google's Fiona Cicconi wrote to company employees.
Pushing for change: College athletes’ voices grow strong
Their protests are not centered on a controversial war in some far-off jungle but on issues of racial and social inequity at home
Her business was run off campus for her views. Now she’s taking legal action.
Pro law enforcement owner of Big City Coffee Sarah Fendley says student protesters caused her to prematurely close a location on campus.
Cornell University to require students get COVID vaccine
Cornell University has become the latest institution to require students get the COVID vaccine to return to campus.
Bill would mandate La. colleges fire employees who fail to report sexual misconduct
Following LSU’s Title IX scandal, a legislative proposal seeks to increase transparency and tighten sexual violence accountability in colleges statewide.
Esports body calls for disability gaming tournaments
The British Esports Association (BEA) is calling for gaming tournaments to be held that cater exclusively to players with disabilities.
Alberta pulls back on performance-based funding, briefly
Province appears determined to deploy widely criticised tactic once Covid eases
International enrollment drop to hit Higher Ed’s credit for years
The U.S. higher education sector will feel a revenue hit for several years from a low number of international students enrolling in colleges and universities this fall, according to a report issued last week by Moody’s Investors Service.
