Burnout: ‘Sick and tired of feeling sick and tired’
"I was working non-stop. The company was almost like a love affair. I call it 'my greatest love affair', because it felt so, so important.
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French business schools sell luxury lifestyle to Chinese recruits
Institutions launch courses focused on top brands and spirits to boost international recruitment
UW lecturer claims he was demoted after pointing out male & female differences
A UW lecturer claims he was demoted after voicing support for the fired Google employee who pointed out differences between men and women.
Ideology or just bizarre? 10 dumbfounding gender studies courses on tap this semester
Women’s, gender and feminist studies — which are now in over 700 universities across the country — have faced many accusations of prioritizing the ideological over the academic.
Another Confucius Institute Closes
University of Missouri closed its institute after the State Department found fault with the institution's visa practices. About two dozen American universities have closed the Chinese government-funded centers over the past two years.
Free tuition at Calif. public colleges helped the state prosper. There’s no reason it can’t again
It wouldn’t be “free college” for all — no one anywhere is proposing that — but a state university diploma could become more affordable for many California students.
Starbucks commits to give more than it takes from the planet, and ditch disposable cups
Starbucks is brewing a goal to become "resource positive" on carbon, water and waste, while eventually moving away from single-use packaging.
DDoS: Man who sold website defences pleads guilty to attacks
A man in the US who co-founded a service to protect sites from cyber-attackers has pleaded guilty to launching distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks.
Academics fear for jobs as maths and statistics major dropped
Staff nerves fray as whistleblower row university calls time on course
McGill asserts divestment commitment after academic quits
The head of Canada’s McGill University has said she is fully committed to divestment from the fossil fuel industry but will not relent to pressure to move faster in the aftermath of an academic’s resignation.
