NYU caves to students, divests from fossil fuels
New York University recently announced that it will forego investments in any company primarily engaged in fossil fuel extraction or discovery. Read more
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New York University recently announced that it will forego investments in any company primarily engaged in fossil fuel extraction or discovery. Read more
There is a saying that when the United States sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold. But what happens when China is unwell? Read more
Following the robbery of a number of students near DePaul University in Chicago over the past month, the university will require students and employees to carry their identification at all times while on campus. Read more
The campus bullying case involving a 10-year-old boy in Datong, Shanxi province, has sparked heated discussion about possible harsher punishment for minors who commit very vile offenses and has led to calls for concerted efforts to crack down on campus violence. Read more
In reviving controversial gainful employment rule, administration also worries traditional institutions by requiring they publicly report their own graduate salary data Read more
A new “Drag University” program launched at Princeton University will train students in the “artform. Read more
Remaining enrolled in college was just as tough for U.S. students in 2022 as it was in 2021, but a recent Lumina Foundation-Gallup study shows Hispanic students struggled to stay in college more than students of any other race or ethnicity. Read more
Meta has announced a series of new chatbots to be used in its Messenger service. Read more
The rule, which is stronger than versions released during the Obama administration, adds new disclosure requirements for all academic programs despite opposition from across higher education. Read more
In a recent appearance on Fox News’ “Fox News @ Night,” Campus Reform Higher Education Fellow Nicholas Giordano discussed the discouraging state of public education in the United States, particularly focusing on the Baltimore school system. Read more