8 steps Biden can take to bring international students back
More than three-quarters of faculty say international students improve campus climate
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Biden Twitter account ‘starts from zero’ with no Trump followers
US president-elect Joe Biden has been given his new official presidential Twitter account, but has been forced to start it with zero followers.
Anger over Ph.D. dissertations on Amazon
Thousands of works produced at British university were available on Kindle services following mass scraping of online repository.
Obama-nominated judge deals major blow to Trump’s Critical Race Theory ban
A federal judge blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order against “diversity training” initiatives.
Tuition strikers raise pressure on Columbia University
Tution strike organizers plan rally on Sunday followed by a live-streamed sit-in on Jan. 22
Historically black US universities push for more research funding
HBCUs want a chance after decades of federal aid for poorer white-majority institutions
Google tries to allay Fitbit-deal privacy fears
Google has completed its acquisition of Fitbit and tried to reassure users it will protect their privacy.
Out-of-classroom comments, classroom trouble
At Texas A&M, complaints about professors' protected speech turned into investigations into their classroom conduct, with career-altering results.
Activists organize to expel critical race theory from California ethnic studies ‘model curriculum’
Activists are once more taking aim at California’s “Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum,” demanding a broader historical perspective than critical race theory.
Cambridge University to offer free foundation year for disadvantaged pupils
Up to 50 A-level pupils who miss out on top grades will be offered place on scheme, launching in October 2022
