Professor: give non-graduates ‘dignity’ to heal societal divide
Populism scholar Matthew Goodwin discusses political side-effects of higher education expansion and academic debate about ‘grievances’ fuelling movements
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Dem judge slashes damages in HALF for Oberlin College suit
A judge has nearly halved the damages awarded to Gibson’s Bakery, which previously won a defamation lawsuit against Oberlin College
Private colleges, universities working to change the stigma of tuition price
In an effort to help prospective students physically step onto Virginia private school campuses, the Council of Independent Colleges in Virginia has held its annual Virginia Private College Week since the mid-1990s.
Can climate change be made simple enough to solve?
I've been fascinated and more than a little perplexed by a statistic from Suzanne Shelton, whose well-regarded marketing firm has helped shape the agenda for companies speaking up on sustainability issues.
Google lets destroyed Lion of Mosul roar again
Google has recreated an ancient statue destroyed by the Islamic State group in 2015, using crowd-sourced pictures and 3D printing.
Contract cheating remedy ‘outlaws friendly help’
Proposed Australian law could thwart peer support, universities say
State Funding for Students’ Basic Needs
Several states have begun to fund efforts to help students with their basic needs amid growing concern about homelessness and hunger on campus.
Rider BACKTRACKS on selling NJ school to Chinese company
Rider University had planned to sell one of its campuses to a Chinese education company by July 1.
700+ faculty surveyed on textbook costs and adoption incentives
FlatWorld, a publisher of award-winning college learning materials that are both affordable and high quality, today announced the results from its second annual survey of university faculty members’ attitudes towards textbook costs.
Cities organize in the face of scooter data controversy
It seems fitting that e-scooters — which have generated both hatred and adoration since the moment they appeared in cities such as Santa Monica, California — have become the battleground for a debate over how data is collected and used by cities and private mobility companies.
