Temporary employment rates twice as high in academia, study finds
Swedish report finds almost a third of research and teaching staff held fixed-term positions in 2022 Read more
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Swedish report finds almost a third of research and teaching staff held fixed-term positions in 2022 Read more
UCLA was hit this week with a discrimination lawsuit alleging administrators allowed students to take control of the campus and establish “Jew exclusion” zones. Read more
Although it existed before the pandemic, online learning took off with as many as 75% of college students enrolled in distance education courses in the fall of 2020. Is it still an option students prefer? Read more
Two university students have said they were not too worried about Artificial Intelligence (AI) replacing their future jobs. Read more
The end of the academic year brought announcements of job and program cuts at many institutions. Some colleges are eliminating dozens of jobs to reduce operating costs. Read more
No British public university has ever had to close its doors, but funding pressures are leading to vast numbers of redundancies and fuelling dire warnings that some institutions are close to the edge. Read more
Neighbouring institutions submit more than 100 legal challenges against use of Greater Manchester trademarks Read more
Several conservative groups recently joined the campaign to denounce and beat back the Biden administration’s recent Title IX revision adding gender identity to the decades-old law. Read more
Each year millions of students enter the growing cohort of adults with some college but no degree. As enrollment struggles mount, institutions are starting to pay attention. Read more
From animal lovers to laboratory technicians, no-one enjoys subjecting animals to scientific testing. Read more