In India’s Fast-Growing Cities, a Grassroots Effort to Save the Trees
In India’s burgeoning urban areas, residents are rallying against the widespread destruction of trees to make way for development.
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Publishers choose between self-censorship in China and import ban
Cambridge University Press is latest firm to reveal that some of its titles have been blocked by the state
2,500+ S.C. students won’t have to repay for-profit school after ‘unfair’ practices
More than 2,500 South Carolina students who attended classes at the for-profit Career Education Corp. won’t have to repay them, according to a settlement between the company and 48 attorneys general throughout the country.
Four common lies about higher education
It seems as though we now get a steady stream of reports, statements, musings and other expressions of the sentiment that college isn’t worth the money.
Blowback Against a Hoax
Author of a recent academic scam faces disciplinary action by Portland State, for failing to alert his research review board before hoodwinking journal editors with outrageous articles. Many say he's guilty of bad form, but did he commit misconduct?
Credit transfer key to Trump drive to help for-profit colleges
US administration portrays campaign as matter of fairness and equity
Nearly all donations from faculty, admin in Pelosi district went to Dems
A Campus Reform analysis has found that an overwhelming majority of faculty and administrators in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's congressional district contributed financially to Democrat candidates and causes from 2017-2018. College faculty and adminis
Japanese magazine apologises over university ‘sex listing’
A Japanese men's magazine has had to issue an apology after publishing a list ranking universities on how easy it is to convince female students to have sex at drinking parties.
The sustainability movement has disappeared. Where did it go?
Some years ago, I purchased "Sustainability.Today" from a website supplier. I thought it would be a good name for a news service and social media channel about the global sustainability movement.
USOC fires official over his silence in Larry Nassar case
The U.S. Olympic Committee fired its chief of sport performance Monday, immediately after publishing an investigation that found major issues with how the organization responded to specific sexual assault allegations made against disgraced doctor Larry Nassar and the environment that its governance structure created for reporting sexual abuse in general.
