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Florida Atlantic’s search for new president halted by state officials after ‘war on woke’ Republican Randy Fine omitted from shortlist Read more
Two prominent departures at top universities this month have a common link: inquisitive student journalists. Read more
Law schools must follow the Supreme Court’s ruling against affirmative action or else they will face lawsuits, according to a letter sent by America First Legal. Read more
Seven leading companies in artificial intelligence have committed to managing risks posed by the tech, the White House has said. Read more
A recent survey shows about 75 percent of students would report professors for saying something they find offensive. Read more
Canada’s Liberal government swept to power eight years ago promising to undo the damage inflicted by the previous Harper regime. However, after a big early funding spike for basic research, there is a growing sense of drift – and mounting concern about the future Read more
The government’s “gold standard” vocational qualifications, T-levels, have been strongly criticised by Ofsted for offering poor value, inappropriate work placements and having high dropout rates. Read more
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that North Carolina State University could constitutionally punish a professor for criticizing the school’s diversity policies, prompting concern from free speech and academic freedom watchdogs. Read more
A new report recommends ways states can better ensure the quality of programs as they proliferate across the country. Read more
Having big UK meat-eaters cut some of it out of their diet would be like taking 8 million cars off the road. Read more