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fromFast Company
6 hours ago

Somehow, new college grads are optimistic amid a brutal job market, report shows

Recent college graduates face a challenging job market influenced by AI, with inadequate preparation from universities and a significant gender gap in training.
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago
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Entry-Level Hiring Picks Up After Months of Gloom - Offering New Hope for College Graduates: 'It's Good News'

Employers plan to increase hiring of new graduates by 5.6% this spring, reversing previous gloomy expectations amid economic uncertainty.
Higher education
fromFast Company
6 hours ago

Somehow, new college grads are optimistic amid a brutal job market, report shows

Recent college graduates face a challenging job market influenced by AI, with inadequate preparation from universities and a significant gender gap in training.
Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

Entry-Level Hiring Picks Up After Months of Gloom - Offering New Hope for College Graduates: 'It's Good News'

Employers plan to increase hiring of new graduates by 5.6% this spring, reversing previous gloomy expectations amid economic uncertainty.
#public-trust
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fromFortune
6 days ago

Yale asked the right question. Now the rest of higher education owes an answer | Fortune

Public confidence in higher education has significantly declined, with a need for honest engagement to address the crisis.
Higher education
fromFortune
6 days ago

Yale asked the right question. Now the rest of higher education owes an answer | Fortune

Public confidence in higher education has significantly declined, with a need for honest engagement to address the crisis.
#ai-in-education
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fromNature
1 week ago

Don't let your students use AI as a ghostwriter

AI-generated research proposals may appear polished but often lack deep understanding and critical thinking.
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fromNature
1 week ago

Don't let your students use AI as a ghostwriter

AI-generated research proposals may appear polished but often lack deep understanding and critical thinking.
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fromSecuritymagazine
1 day ago

Less Than 10% of Higher Education Has No Intention of Adopting AI

Higher education institutions are increasingly adopting AI, with 66% currently using it and expectations for growth over the next two years.
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fromPoynter
15 hours ago

As threats to the press grow, student journalists are rewriting the rules - Poynter

Student journalists are adapting their practices due to threats from the U.S. government, prioritizing safety over traditional journalism norms.
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fromBoston.com
11 hours ago

Lesley University faculty set for two-day strike

Union members at Lesley University are striking for livable wages and manageable workloads amid financial troubles and stalled contract negotiations.
#college-closures
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fromBoston.com
10 hours ago

Close to 350 employees to lose jobs as two Massachusetts colleges close

Hampshire College and Anna Maria College are closing due to financial pressures, resulting in nearly 350 job losses.
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fromBoston.com
10 hours ago

Close to 350 employees to lose jobs as two Massachusetts colleges close

Hampshire College and Anna Maria College are closing due to financial pressures, resulting in nearly 350 job losses.
#harvard-university
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fromNature
6 days ago

Thousands of Harvard graduate students strike - bringing research to a halt

Graduate student workers at Harvard University have gone on strike for better wages and protections, significantly impacting teaching and research activities.
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fromNature
6 days ago

Thousands of Harvard graduate students strike - bringing research to a halt

Graduate student workers at Harvard University have gone on strike for better wages and protections, significantly impacting teaching and research activities.
Higher education
fromTNW | Data-Security
5 hours ago

Scholly founder Christopher Gray sues Sallie Mae, alleging wrongful termination and sale of student data including minors

Christopher Gray is suing Sallie Mae for alleged data privacy violations and wrongful termination after the acquisition of his scholarship app Scholly.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
22 hours ago

Replit's CEO says it's dumb to study computer science thinking you can make a 'boatload' at Google

If you don't feel like you're drawn to it like a fly drawn to a light, then don't go into it because someone told you you're going to make a boatload of money working for Google. It's pretty dumb to tell people to go into computer science if they're not really intrinsically interested in it.
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fromHarvard Gazette
7 hours ago

Presidential dreams can wait. For now, she can't stop painting. - Harvard Gazette

Daniela Solis discovered her passion for art during a class, influencing her future career aspirations alongside her political ambitions.
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Unearthed video shows WH press shooting suspect as Caltech student

"The wheelchair brakes tend to lock the wheels, but don't lock the chair to the ground. But with this device, that will prevent the chair from skidding at all," Allen told the outlet.
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fromBoston.com
9 hours ago

Students injured in Brown University shooting sue school, alleging security failures

Brown University is accused of negligence for failing to provide adequate security measures before a campus shooting.
#ai-impact
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fromFortune
1 day ago

Meet a 20-year-old student who changed her major to marketing to 'AI-proof' her career | Fortune

The rise of AI is prompting college students to shift majors towards fields that emphasize critical thinking and interpersonal skills.
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fromFast Company
1 day ago

College students are choosing 'AI-proof' majors as anxiety rises over a bleak U.S. job market

Students are shifting majors to focus on human skills as AI threatens job prospects in traditional fields.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 day ago

Meet a 20-year-old student who changed her major to marketing to 'AI-proof' her career | Fortune

The rise of AI is prompting college students to shift majors towards fields that emphasize critical thinking and interpersonal skills.
Higher education
fromFast Company
1 day ago

College students are choosing 'AI-proof' majors as anxiety rises over a bleak U.S. job market

Students are shifting majors to focus on human skills as AI threatens job prospects in traditional fields.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 day ago

Why getting more California students into UC Berkeley carries a big cost to taxpayers

California's deal to admit more in-state students at UC schools has cost taxpayers $276 million, raising concerns about its sustainability amid budget deficits.
#academic-freedom
#student-loans
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago
Higher education

My Parents Just Made Me a Very Generous Offer. But It Goes Against Everything I've Heard About Mixing Money and Family.

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fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

Millions of student-loan borrowers are losing access to a key repayment option. A major private lender is stepping in.

Federal changes to student loans have prompted private lenders to introduce new financing options for graduate students.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago
Higher education

Student-loan borrowers kicked off Biden's affordable repayment plan need more time to prep for higher bills, lawmakers say

Democratic lawmakers urge for an extension on the timeframe for student-loan borrowers to switch repayment plans to avoid higher payments.
Higher education
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

My Parents Just Made Me a Very Generous Offer. But It Goes Against Everything I've Heard About Mixing Money and Family.

Navigating funding options for a master's degree involves balancing trust funds, loans, and financial independence concerns.
Higher education
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

Millions of student-loan borrowers are losing access to a key repayment option. A major private lender is stepping in.

Federal changes to student loans have prompted private lenders to introduce new financing options for graduate students.
Higher education
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

Student-loan borrowers kicked off Biden's affordable repayment plan need more time to prep for higher bills, lawmakers say

Democratic lawmakers urge for an extension on the timeframe for student-loan borrowers to switch repayment plans to avoid higher payments.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 day ago

OPT Application Pause Leaves Students in Limbo

I had to completely change my life once 10 years ago, and I built it here. I have family from Venezuela that are here, and all my friends are here. My career is here, my actual job is here, my network of professionals [is] here.
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Higher education
fromAdvocate.com
1 day ago

Texas Tech University bans teaching, researching LGBTQ+ topics

Texas Tech University has enacted a policy banning discussions of LGBTQ+ issues in academic settings, affecting courses and degree programs.
#gen-z
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fromFortune
4 days ago

With entry-level jobs vanishing, Gen Z grads are ditching corporate America-piecing together careers with entrepreneurship, gig work and freelancing | Fortune

Gen Z graduates are increasingly pursuing unconventional employment paths due to a shrinking number of entry-level jobs in the AI age.
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fromFortune
6 days ago

Elon Musk thinks college is 'basically for fun'-but his former Tesla HR chief tells Gen Z even their liberal arts degrees are more valuable than ever | Fortune

Valerie Capers Workman emphasizes the enduring value of higher education despite rising costs and job market challenges.
Higher education
fromFortune
4 days ago

With entry-level jobs vanishing, Gen Z grads are ditching corporate America-piecing together careers with entrepreneurship, gig work and freelancing | Fortune

Gen Z graduates are increasingly pursuing unconventional employment paths due to a shrinking number of entry-level jobs in the AI age.
Higher education
fromFortune
6 days ago

Elon Musk thinks college is 'basically for fun'-but his former Tesla HR chief tells Gen Z even their liberal arts degrees are more valuable than ever | Fortune

Valerie Capers Workman emphasizes the enduring value of higher education despite rising costs and job market challenges.
#community-colleges
fromSFGATE
4 days ago
Higher education

California's quiet college war is about who gets a bachelor's degree

Higher education
fromSFGATE
4 days ago

California's quiet college war is about who gets a bachelor's degree

Community colleges in California are expanding bachelor's degree programs to provide affordable education for students traditionally excluded from four-year universities.
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fromTruthout
4 days ago

Texas Tech Establishes Draconian New Censorship Policies on LGBTQ Topics

Texas Tech University implements a strict censorship policy against LGBTQ+ topics, affecting courses, research, and degree programs across its system.
#free-speech
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fromNature
5 days ago

Closure of China's influential journal ranking leaves academics reeling - what will take its place?

The National Science Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ceased its influential journal ranking, creating uncertainty in research evaluation.
Higher education
fromZDNET
4 days ago

Get Spotify's student discount and Hulu for just $6 a month - here's how

Spotify verifies student status through SheerID for discounts and requires annual re-verification to maintain the student rate.
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fromFortune
5 days ago

The Gen Z stare meets the mysterious perfect homework assignment in the age of ChatGPT. Enter the oral exam | Fortune

Oral exams are being reintroduced in higher education to combat the impact of AI on student learning and critical thinking.
#artificial-intelligence
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
5 days ago

Chapel Hill Keeps Refusing to Release $1.2M Report on SCiLL

The university said it selected the international law firm K&L Gates last summer to review 'allegations and concerns' regarding the school. Over more than seven months, the review team analyzed hundreds of thousands of documents and interviewed dozens of people.
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fromNature
6 days ago

Academics demand apology for scientist investigated for China ties but never charged

University leaders face pressure to apologize for their treatment of Jane Ying Wu, a neuroscientist who died by suicide after an investigation.
fromCornell Chronicle
6 days ago

Black Student Empowerment awarded 2026 Perkins Prize | Cornell Chronicle

"You bring your experiences, your identities and your perspectives - yes, to the classroom, but to everything you do. All the activities, all the conversations on and off campus, and each discussion you have in all those settings, is an opportunity to discover and nurture shared values."
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fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Op-Ed | Celebrating 25 years of Macaulay Honors College's impact on NY | amNewYork

Macaulay Honors College provides a rigorous education with a focus on community engagement and experiential learning for high-achieving students.
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fromNature
6 days ago

What 6,000 researchers think about the future of science

Research success is influenced by interests, funding, institutional expectations, and societal attitudes, with research impact varying among leading scientists.
fromCornell Chronicle
6 days ago

Duffield Engineering launches $25M education research institute | Cornell Chronicle

"Duffield Engineering is redefining what it means to learn, teach and lead in engineering. This new institute cements our commitment to innovation, scholarship and excellence in engineering education."
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fromsfist.com
5 days ago

Two Unrelated Deaths Occur on the UC Berkeley Campus One Day Apart

UC Berkeley is investigating two separate deaths on campus, including a student who fell from a dorm and an unidentified man found in bushes.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

Kentucky Law School's Dean Fight Is A Dumpster Fire - Above the Law

Law school deans balance academic leadership with fundraising and managing bureaucracy, often prioritizing fundraising over faculty preferences in dean selections.
Higher education
from48 hills
1 week ago

Lurie wants to undermine mandate for big institutions to tell neighborhoods what they are doing - 48 hills

San Francisco requires large institutions to file master plans for growth every ten years to ensure community accountability and planning.
Higher education
fromFortune
6 days ago

Gen Z graduates' best shot at good pay and homeownership isn't in New York or L.A.-it's Omaha and Dallas | Fortune

Recent college graduates may find better job opportunities in less flashy cities than traditional hotspots like New York City and Los Angeles.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

Clatsop Community College abruptly lays off library director Dan McClure * Oregon ArtsWatch

"Life tends to be cyclical and it's impossible to know where we are on those cycles. The best we can do is be resilient, and if we avail ourselves of our intelligence, and family and communities, we can make it through."
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#law-school-rankings
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fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

The Best Law Schools For Getting A Biglaw Job (2026) - Above the Law

Columbia leads the rankings for law schools based on job placement rates for 2025 graduates in top law firms.
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fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Ranking The Best Law School Buildings In America (2026) - Above the Law

Law school buildings are ranked based on aesthetics, amenities, and student support, with the University of Utah taking the top spot.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

The Best Law Schools For Getting A Biglaw Job (2026) - Above the Law

Columbia leads the rankings for law schools based on job placement rates for 2025 graduates in top law firms.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Ranking The Best Law School Buildings In America (2026) - Above the Law

Law school buildings are ranked based on aesthetics, amenities, and student support, with the University of Utah taking the top spot.
Higher education
fromPadailypost
6 days ago

Paly, Gunn to offer multivariable calculus

Foothill College will offer Multivariable Calculus at Palo Alto High School, responding to demands from parents and students.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

When Biglaw Ruins Everything, Law Schools Have To Adapt - Above the Law

BYU Law is revamping its curriculum to adapt to the accelerated Biglaw recruiting timeline for first-year law students.
Higher education
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Blindsided staff at Hampshire College launch relief fund as liberal school prepares to close

Hampshire College is closing, prompting staff to create a relief fund for over 250 employees facing job loss.
fromCornell Chronicle
1 week ago

Former UN ambassador, USAID director calls for rebuilding foreign aid | Cornell Chronicle

Modest investments abroad could advance America's interests at home - by preventing pandemics from reaching our shores, by expanding markets for U.S. goods, by promoting democracy and freedom - all for less than 1% of the federal budget each year.
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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 week ago

Tennessee Bill on Faculty Disciplinary Procedures Now Law

"Under this bill, prior to termination or suspension based on an allegation of misconduct, a tenured or non-tenured faculty member is only entitled to a written notice of the grounds for termination or suspension and an opportunity to be heard by the institution's chief academic officer or chief executive officer."
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#kentucky
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fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Kentucky governor blasts UK athletics' 'decision-making'

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear criticized the University of Kentucky's decision-making, particularly regarding a $1 million job for retiring athletic director Mitch Barnhart.
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fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Kentucky governor blasts UK athletics' 'decision-making'

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear criticized the University of Kentucky's decision-making, particularly regarding a $1 million job for retiring athletic director Mitch Barnhart.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Such a let-down' - healthcare students on NHS recruitment squeeze

A trainee paramedic spoke about looking for work abroad because of a recruitment freeze in Wales, resonating with many students feeling left in limbo.
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

UCD medicine student refused costs of High Court case following alleged rape

A medicine student alleging rape by a fellow student was denied legal costs for her High Court action against University College Dublin.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 week ago

Indiana's Ban on Using Student IDs for Voting Is Back

Indiana attorney general Todd Rokita stated that the decision marks a 'BIG WIN for Election Integrity.' He emphasized that this commonsense protection is needed to close loopholes and prevent potential fraud by out-of-state or ineligible voters.
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fromNature
1 week ago

A step-by-step guide to nailing your tenure promotion package

Tenure processes in academia can be opaque and stressful, impacting the ability to highlight significant research contributions.
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