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fromPsychology Today
1 hour ago

Higher Education Mergers Feel Personal, Because They Are

College mergers disrupt relational systems, affecting roles, identity, and emotional stability beyond just organizational structures.
#ai-in-education
#accreditation
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fromCornell Chronicle
6 days ago

2029 reaccreditation process begins with self-study | Cornell Chronicle

The university's reaccreditation process has begun, involving a steering committee and community input to assess compliance with seven accreditation standards.
#student-loans
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

Trump's Treasury is taking over millions of student-loan accounts. Obama tried this, and it didn't succeed.

The federal student-loan portfolio is being transferred to the Treasury Department, raising challenges for borrowers, especially those in default.
#job-market
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fromFuturism
6 hours ago

Recent Grads Say AI Is Making It Impossible to Find a Job

Recent college graduates face a challenging job market with high competition and low opportunities, exacerbated by the rise of AI automation.
Higher education
fromFuturism
6 hours ago

Recent Grads Say AI Is Making It Impossible to Find a Job

Recent college graduates face a challenging job market with high competition and low opportunities, exacerbated by the rise of AI automation.
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fromAbove the Law
6 hours ago

Trump Admin Lawyer Applies To Be Law School Dean, Suggests It Might Help Investigations Go Away - Above the Law

Joshua Kleinfeld's application for dean at George Mason University raises ethical concerns amid ongoing investigations into the university's DEI policies.
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fromPoynter
9 hours ago

Student journalists may produce a quarter million bylines a year. Here's what that looks like - Poynter

Student journalists are actively producing a significant volume of work, contributing to campus life and press freedom despite challenges faced by student media.
#artificial-intelligence
fromFortune
2 days ago
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Palantir CEO says AI 'will destroy' humanities jobs, but there will be 'more than enough jobs' for people with vocational training | Fortune

Higher education
fromFortune
2 days ago

Palantir CEO says AI 'will destroy' humanities jobs, but there will be 'more than enough jobs' for people with vocational training | Fortune

Critical thinking and creativity will be essential in the AI era, while liberal arts degrees may struggle in the job market.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

The Looming College-Enrollment Death Spiral

The decline in high school graduates will significantly impact college enrollment and accessibility, particularly for lower-income students.
Higher education
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Fleming, St. Lawrence College union workers 'blindsided' by decision to merge | CBC Accessibility

The merger of Fleming College and St. Lawrence College was unexpected for staff and attributed to provincial underfunding in education.
fromArchDaily
1 day ago

University of Limerick Student Center / Carr Cotter & Naessens

The new Student Center for the University of Limerick is located at a significant site at the gateway to the campus, transforming the social experience of the growing student population.
Higher education
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

I got a 10,000 loan for my nursing degree. Now they say it's an error and I have to pay it back

David Robinson, who completed a one-year postgraduate diploma in adult nursing, was informed that his course was ineligible for maintenance loans, requiring repayment at an accelerated rate.
Higher education
fromTruthout
2 days ago

US-Israeli Strikes on Iran's Universities Signal Higher Ed No Longer Off-Limits

"It is truly unbelievable that in the 21st century, in the age of human rights, in the age of international law and international humanitarian law, civilian locations and civilians are being targeted," Simaei Saraf told reporters upon inspecting the ruins of the Laser and Plasma Research Institute at Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran on April 4.
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fromFast Company
3 days ago

The college industry is becoming K-shaped as acceptance rates plummet. What's happening to admissions?

Higher education is experiencing a divergence, with prestigious institutions thriving while smaller colleges face closures and mergers due to rising costs and declining enrollment.
Higher education
fromInfoWorld
3 days ago

Cloud degrees are moving online

Accredited online cloud computing degrees are expanding, reducing costs and providing practical value for students and employers.
Higher education
fromThe Nation
3 days ago

Yale's Summer Storage Wars

Yale cut summer storage reimbursements for first-gen and low-income students, raising concerns about its budgeting priorities despite a $44 billion endowment.
Higher education
fromFortune
3 days ago

'Downward mobility is incredibly radicalizing': The college bargain is broken. What comes next could reshape America | Fortune

The value of a college degree has diminished while unemployment for recent graduates has risen since 2022.
#college-admissions
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fromABC7 San Francisco
6 days ago

Google engineer rejected by colleges uses AI to sue UCs and others for racial discrimination

A father is suing universities for racial discrimination after his son was rejected from 16 colleges despite high academic achievements.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
6 days ago

Google engineer rejected by colleges uses AI to sue UCs and others for racial discrimination

A father is suing universities for racial discrimination after his son was rejected from 16 colleges despite high academic achievements.
#academic-freedom
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fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Cornell Federalist Society Invites 'White Supremacy' Speaker Because That's What Federalist Society Chapters Do - Above the Law

University of Pennsylvania sanctioned Professor Amy Wax for promoting white supremacy but allowed her to keep her job and tenure.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Cornell Federalist Society Invites 'White Supremacy' Speaker Because That's What Federalist Society Chapters Do - Above the Law

University of Pennsylvania sanctioned Professor Amy Wax for promoting white supremacy but allowed her to keep her job and tenure.
Higher education
fromFortune
3 days ago

'The Pitt' star thought he'd 'die' with $80K in student debt-he was working 3 jobs, ready to ditch acting and move to the Alaskan wilderness | Fortune

Patrick Ball overcame significant student loan debt, which nearly ended his acting career, before landing a lucrative role in a hit HBO series.
Higher education
fromHarvard Gazette
3 days ago

Harvard leaders salute National Security Fellows - Harvard Gazette

Harvard maintains a strong connection with the military through shared values and the service of students and alumni over the years.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

CSU professor acquitted of assaulting U.S. agents during immigration protest

A professor was acquitted of assaulting federal officers during a protest against an immigration raid, feeling a sense of responsibility to fight the charges.
#wisconsin
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fromFortune
5 days ago

Fired Universities of Wisconsin president says he was 'blindsided' and still hasn't been given a reason | Fortune

Jay Rothman was fired as Wisconsin President without explanation, feeling blindsided but unlikely to pursue legal action.
Higher education
fromFortune
5 days ago

Fired Universities of Wisconsin president says he was 'blindsided' and still hasn't been given a reason | Fortune

Jay Rothman was fired as Wisconsin President without explanation, feeling blindsided but unlikely to pursue legal action.
fromHarvard Business Review
3 days ago

Limiting Your Exposure to the Private Credit Crisis

Both experts acknowledge the brewing trouble in the private credit sector, emphasizing that while risks are present, they do not believe a financial crisis is unavoidable.
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fromESPN.com
4 days ago

NCAA to discuss five-year eligibility proposal, reports say

NCAA is considering eligibility rule changes that would incorporate age, allowing five years of eligibility starting at age 19 or high school graduation.
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fromNature
4 days ago

Should academic misconduct be catalogued? Proposed US database sparks debate

Creating a national database of researchers guilty of misconduct could prevent them from securing new academic positions.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Dave Ramsey Tells Two-Job Student: Pay $15,000 Tuition in Cash and Never Borrow Again

Debt eats at your ability to build wealth over time. It steals your hard-earned income and causes you not to be able to do things like invest, not to be able to do things like pay cash for emergencies.
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#ai-impact
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fromFast Company
6 days ago

Forget white-collar jobs. AI is also displacing workers without college degrees

AI adoption is reshaping the labor market, impacting both college-educated and non-college-educated workers, particularly through changes in career pathways.
Higher education
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

College graduates' outlook on the job market is only getting bleaker

College students are increasingly worried that AI will replace entry-level jobs, with 89% expressing concern in a recent study.
Higher education
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Forget white-collar jobs. AI is also displacing workers without college degrees

AI adoption is reshaping the labor market, impacting both college-educated and non-college-educated workers, particularly through changes in career pathways.
Higher education
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

College graduates' outlook on the job market is only getting bleaker

College students are increasingly worried that AI will replace entry-level jobs, with 89% expressing concern in a recent study.
Higher education
fromFortune
5 days ago

Only one U.S. university ranks in the world's top 10 in STEM. Pfizer's CEO is calling for change | Fortune

Chinese universities are rapidly advancing in research, posing a significant challenge to American and European institutions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Excessive' financial risks threaten survival of many English universities, report warns

English universities are facing financial risks due to excessive borrowing, rapid expansion, and over-reliance on international students, threatening their sustainability.
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fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Colleges are trying to boost student voting. A Trump probe freezes data for that work

Student voter turnout at community colleges is improving, but data collection for future analysis has been halted due to federal investigations.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
5 days ago

UC Berkeley Law Students Are Worried The Medium Is The Mistake - Above the Law

California bar exam software faces significant technical issues and privacy concerns, prompting student pushback against its use.
Higher education
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

NYU professors ratify their first union contract after March walkout

NYU professors reached their first union contract, securing job security, academic freedom, and significant pay raises after a strike.
Higher education
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

Boston University removed Pride flags. Backlash forced its president to back off

Boston University has paused the removal of Pride flags from campus offices amid protests and concerns over free expression.
Higher education
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Minnesota payroll problems grew after Workday, say auditors

Minnesota State universities and colleges experienced payroll errors affecting over a thousand faculty and staff due to the Workday HR platform rollout.
Higher education
fromCalifornia Post
5 days ago

California college ranked No. 1 best public university in the nation - and others make top 10

University of California, Berkeley has reclaimed the top spot in U.S. News & World Report rankings, pushing UCLA to second place after years of dominance.
Higher education
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Family of man killed in shooting at Florida State University to sue ChatGPT and OpenAI

The family of a shooting victim plans to sue OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT advised the shooter on committing the crime.
Higher education
fromEntrepreneur
6 days ago

Gen Z Is Increasingly Turning to This Field, Which Offers $75K Starting Pay and High Job Placement Rates

Accounting majors are experiencing high job placement rates and starting salaries around $75,000.
#law-school-rankings
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

U.S. News Rankings Lose Prestige, Retain Iron Grip On Legal Academia's Soul - Above the Law

Law school admissions officers increasingly view U.S. News rankings as losing credibility and recognize their negative impact on student choices.
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago
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End Of An Era: Yale Booted From No. 1 Spot In Historic U.S. News Law School Rankings Shakeup - Above the Law

Higher education
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

U.S. News Rankings Lose Prestige, Retain Iron Grip On Legal Academia's Soul - Above the Law

Law school admissions officers increasingly view U.S. News rankings as losing credibility and recognize their negative impact on student choices.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

End Of An Era: Yale Booted From No. 1 Spot In Historic U.S. News Law School Rankings Shakeup - Above the Law

Stanford Law School has overtaken Yale Law School as the top law school in the latest U.S. News rankings.
Higher education
fromForbes
6 days ago

10 College Degrees AI Is Making Redundant Right Now

AI is rapidly making certain college degrees redundant, particularly in business administration and generic fields, impacting job market opportunities for graduates.
#law-school
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fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

Philly Law Students Demand School Break Ties With ICE - Above the Law

Law students are demanding protections against ICE and DHS recruitment on campus due to threats to their rights and safety.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Georgetown Law Set To Reward Graduating Law Students By Replacing Graduation Gala With A School Happy Hour & Other Unpopular Changes - Above the Law

Graduation ceremonies are crucial for law students, providing validation and recognition of their hard work and sacrifices.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

Philly Law Students Demand School Break Ties With ICE - Above the Law

Law students are demanding protections against ICE and DHS recruitment on campus due to threats to their rights and safety.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Georgetown Law Set To Reward Graduating Law Students By Replacing Graduation Gala With A School Happy Hour & Other Unpopular Changes - Above the Law

Graduation ceremonies are crucial for law students, providing validation and recognition of their hard work and sacrifices.
Higher education
fromSaratogian
6 days ago

Michigan gets its moment, then the transfer portal opens and the scramble for 2027 begins

The transfer portal's opening significantly impacts college basketball teams' chances for success in the upcoming season.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

I see it as trafficking': the brutal reality of life as a foreign student in the UK

Sam, a 24-year-old from Odisha, sought to study abroad for better job prospects. After filling out forms, he received calls from education agents offering free services to help with university applications.
Higher education
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

After a disappointing college experience, I was determined to make postgrad life better. Now I'm thriving.

Social anxiety and depression had other plans, leaving me in an ugly cycle of self-isolation and rumination. Terrified of rejection, I'd meet someone interesting during one of my English lectures and invite them out for frozen yogurt in my head.
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fromBoston.com
6 days ago

Suspicious person prompts lockdown, canceled classes at R.I. college

Classes and activities at the Warwick Campus were canceled due to a report of a suspicious man with a suspected weapon.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

Gen Z is rewriting the American Dream, and their parents are funding it-using tuition money for down payments, instead | Fortune

Parents are prioritizing homeownership over college tuition for their children due to rising costs and uncertain returns on education.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on Cambridge's 190m gift: billionaires won't fix universities' problems | Editorial

Philanthropy plays a crucial role in higher education funding, but reliance on wealthy donors creates disparities among UK universities.
Higher education
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

The Economist Who Wants to Solve America's Wage Problem

Empowering workers and establishing mandatory wage standards across industries is essential for addressing wage inequality.
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fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Keeping Law School Accessible When Federal Loans Fall Short - Above the Law

New federal regulations are limiting graduate student borrowing, shifting reliance from federal loans to private loans, which are harder to navigate.
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