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.
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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.
Ministry gives guidance to ensure students sleep enough
China's top education authorities on Friday gave detailed suggestions on when students should go to bed to ensure sufficient sleep amid ongoing efforts to reduce students' burden.
Students told to nix Easter egg hunt idea, told it’s not inclusive enough
An idea to host an Easter egg hunt in the dorms was shot down at Western Carolina University because it’s not inclusive enough, with a housing director telling student RAs “we can’t assume that all of our residents celebrate Easter.”
Bridging the gap: UK university students tutor disadvantaged pupils
Network of 4,000 volunteers across UK have given up their time to tutor pupils during pandemic
Oppo smartphone adds 60x microscope camera
A smartphone with a microscope camera offering 60x magnification has been revealed by Chinese phone-maker Oppo.
Biden’s Jobs Plan includes billions for research, higher ed
The White House's $2 trillion infrastructure proposal features R&D, climate, broadband and help for underserved.
Course Hero, meet CourseVillain
Embry-Riddle researchers create a search engine to help professors identify whether course content has been “compromised” on Course Hero, producing ripe conditions for student cheating.
