‘Gruesome’ workloads ‘undermine academics’ health’
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Excess work hours ‘consistently’ correlate with ‘moderate to severe’ anxiety and depression, Australian survey finds Read more
The FBI will not comment on the status of its investigation into racist texts reportedly sent across the country soon after the 2024 presidential election. Read more
More than 2,000 iPads are to be removed from school classrooms in Argyll & Bute to avoid the devices becoming a security risk. Read more
In November last year, Los Angeles City College student Brenda Olazava got an email notifying her that she had been selected to participate in a guaranteed income pilot program. She would receive 12 monthly stipends of $1,000 to spend however she wanted. Read more
The system no longer works for anyone except corporate publishers. Read more
Congress wants to significantly cut back on federal loans for grad students. That could decimate the highly profitable graduate degree market—and limit who has access to it. Read more
Western countries should reflect on whether their approach is privileging certain forms of knowledge, language and mobility Read more
Two administrators at the University of North Carolina Wilmington are under investigation after they discussed how some diversity, equity and inclusion concepts are embedded on campus despite a systemwide ban on the ideology, according to a recently released video filmed surreptitiously. Read more
As of August 2024, 39% of first-time bachelor’s degree-seeking students were not completing their program within eight years. The reason: students don’t see a clear path to completion. Read more
Since ChatGPT launched in late 2022, students have been among its most avid adopters. When the rapid growth in users stalled in the late spring of ’23, it briefly looked like the AI bubble might be popping, but growth resumed that September; the cause of the decline was simply summer break Read more