ED launches its student aid app
The U.S. Education Department (ED) this week launched its first mobile app to apply for federal student aid.
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Beyond the Numbers on Gender and Research
Are we thinking about gender diversity in the sciences all wrong, or at least too simply? New paper proposes a multipronged approach to thinking about and encouraging this diversity, for the benefit of science as a whole.
University of Illinois defends new ‘Trumpaganda’ course
The University of Illinois will offer a course titled "Trumpaganda: The war on facts, press, and democracy."
China Uighurs: Xinjiang legalises ‘reeducation’ camps
China's western Xinjiang region has written "vocational training centres" for Muslim Uighurs into law amid growing international concern over large-scale disappearances there.
Lifelong learning vital for Singapore to avert ‘bleak’ future
If we don’t get this right, we are in trouble,’ says university of applied learning chief
The climate action game: How will you play?
As outlined in colorful detail during September’s Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) in San Francisco, the climate change challenge is upon us, and the call for collective action has grown increasingly urgent.
The business of clean energy equity for all
In the nitty-gritty, day-to-day work of building a clean-energy economy, it's easy to lose sight of the bigger picture. Namely that, as much as this movement is about moving markets and cleaner electrons, it’s ultimately about people: improving lives and ensuring a livable planet — not just for some, but for all.
Falling Confidence in Higher Ed
Gallup finds unusually large drop -- primarily but not exclusively among Republicans -- between 2015 and 2018.
How a Maine small college is cashing in on ‘guarantee games’
It is a routine practice in college athletics for higher-level athletic programs, especially in football and men’s basketball, to pay teams from smaller schools to go play them on their home turf.
Conflicting Data: How Fast Is the World Losing its Forests?
The latest UN report on climate says reducing deforestation is crucial to slowing global warming.
