Bangladesh’s private universities are exploiting Covid to cut salaries
Legislation is urgently needed to ensure good governance and fair pay and conditions,
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Professor Ibram Kendi to launch massive, nationwide racial inequity data tracker
Anti-racism proponent and Boston University Professor Ibram Kendi is embarking on a new project — a collaboration of his anti-racism activism and data.
Github apologises for firing Jewish employee who warned about ‘Nazis’
Software giant Github has apologised for firing a Jewish employee who warned co-workers to be careful about Nazis.
More Influence for Science
Biden elevates science adviser to the cabinet and picks Eric Lander, director of the Broad Institute, for the post.
‘Digital poverty’ could lead to lost generation of university students, vice-chancellors say
Tens of thousands of university students in England need urgent help to stop “digital poverty” from hindering their studies during lockdown, according to a group of vice-chancellors and higher education bodies.
The government has failed thousands of students in England. They deserve a refund
University students were treated like any other UK consumers – until coronavirus hit
Public university unconstitutionally censored a student journalist. Then it stopped – but didn’t tell him.
This is what Haskell Indian Nations University, a federally run tribal institution in Kansas, will be known for in the next decade, and it has only its president to blame.
Want to deal with racism? According to these researchers, maybe LSD will work
An Ohio State University social work professor studied whether psychedelic drugs like LSD and MDMA help minorities deal with stress resulting from encounters with racism.
8 steps Biden can take to bring international students back
More than three-quarters of faculty say international students improve campus climate
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.
