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fromNature
15 hours 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
15 hours 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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#artificial-intelligence
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
5 hours 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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#ai-in-education
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fromNature
1 day 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 day 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.
#public-trust
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fromFortune
1 day 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.
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fromFortune
6 days ago

'The college grading system [is] almost meaningless': People see the Ivy League as an easy A and with flawed admissions standards | Fortune

Higher education faces a PR crisis, with declining public trust and concerns over grade inflation and the value of degrees amid AI advancements.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Teacher, blame thyself: Yale report savages Ivy League schools for destroying American trust in higher education | Fortune

Yale University identifies key issues undermining public trust in higher education, including costs, admissions practices, and free speech.
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fromFortune
1 day 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.
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fromFortune
6 days ago

'The college grading system [is] almost meaningless': People see the Ivy League as an easy A and with flawed admissions standards | Fortune

Higher education faces a PR crisis, with declining public trust and concerns over grade inflation and the value of degrees amid AI advancements.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Teacher, blame thyself: Yale report savages Ivy League schools for destroying American trust in higher education | Fortune

Yale University identifies key issues undermining public trust in higher education, including costs, admissions practices, and free speech.
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fromFortune
1 day 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.
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fromAbove the Law
20 hours 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.
#grad-plus-loans
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from48 hills
1 day 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.
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fromFortune
16 hours 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 day 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
1 day 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.
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fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

The T14 Is Not Dead. It Is Undying, And That's Okay - Above the Law

The T14 law school ranking is becoming obsolete and may need re-evaluation or restructuring to reflect current realities.
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fromAbove the Law
1 day 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.
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fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

The T14 Is Not Dead. It Is Undying, And That's Okay - Above the Law

The T14 law school ranking is becoming obsolete and may need re-evaluation or restructuring to reflect current realities.
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fromPadailypost
1 day 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.
#student-loans
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fromFast Company
5 days ago

Private student loans: A cautionary guide to your options

Filing FAFSA and applying for scholarships can help manage college costs, but cosigning private loans poses risks to parents' finances and relationships.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Nine universities start legal action over student loan error row

Nine universities are suing the government over sudden loan repayment demands for students in weekend courses classified as distance learning.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
23 hours 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.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

'Huge relief' as students given loans 'in error' get repayment reprieve

22,000 university students will not have to urgently repay maintenance loans and childcare grants due to a government decision.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

She can't get payment relief on her $137,000 in private student loans. It's a warning for millions of federal borrowers.

High private student loan debt leads to crippling financial burdens and limited repayment options for borrowers like Samantha Ferguson.
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fromFast Company
5 days ago

Private student loans: A cautionary guide to your options

Filing FAFSA and applying for scholarships can help manage college costs, but cosigning private loans poses risks to parents' finances and relationships.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Nine universities start legal action over student loan error row

Nine universities are suing the government over sudden loan repayment demands for students in weekend courses classified as distance learning.
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fromEntrepreneur
2 days 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.
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fromAbove the Law
1 day 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.
#hampshire-college
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fromAdvocate.com
1 day 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.
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fromAdvocate.com
1 day 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
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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
2 days 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 day 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
2 days 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
3 days 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.
#education
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fromFast Company
6 days ago

New data: Associate degrees, community college on the rise as students ditch traditional 4-year bachelor's

More students are choosing associate degrees over bachelor's degrees, with 18 to 20-year-olds now the largest group of first-time associate degree earners.
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fromFast Company
6 days ago

New data: Associate degrees, community college on the rise as students ditch traditional 4-year bachelor's

More students are choosing associate degrees over bachelor's degrees, with 18 to 20-year-olds now the largest group of first-time associate degree earners.
#academic-freedom
#accreditation
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fromFast Company
3 days ago

This university leader has advice for his corporate counterparts

Daniel Diermeier's leadership at Vanderbilt University focuses on avoiding politicization and adhering to core purposes, resulting in increased applications and selectivity.
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fromPoynter
3 days ago

As statehouse coverage shrinks, student journalists are stepping in to fill the void - Poynter

Student journalists at Franklin College cover the Indiana General Assembly, gaining real-world experience and filling gaps in legislative coverage.
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fromFortune
4 days ago

Parents are so panicked about the job market they're paying career coaches $15,000 years before their kids graduate from college | Fortune

Parents are investing thousands in career coaching for their college-bound children to navigate a challenging job market.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

The 10 best big cities for college grads have plentiful jobs and affordable housing

"These cities in Texas do great on all metrics: robust job markets, good amenities, and relatively affordable housing," Asad Khan, a senior economist with Redfin, stated.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Prep talk: Five students receive Evans Scholarships after learning how to caddy

Caddying taught me discipline, patience and responsibility,
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Why are Harvard's slavery researchers quitting or being fired?

Newman stated, 'There is an absolute direct connection from Antigua and what was going on there to the slave trade at Harvard. We should really start looking into this Antigua thing, because there's some teeth here.' His insistence on exploring these connections was met with silence from his colleagues.
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fromBoston.com
5 days ago

A Mass. university again made Forbes's 'New Ivies' list

Tufts University is recognized for effectively preparing students for a challenging job market, making the 'New Ivies' list for two consecutive years.
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fromCornell Chronicle
6 days ago

Harvard economist to deliver Knight Lecture | Cornell Chronicle

Edward L. Glaeser will deliver the Frank Knight Lecture at Cornell on May 4, focusing on cities, housing, and infrastructure.
#khan-ted-institute
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fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

This CEO Is Creating a New Elite College Degree With Google and Microsoft - And Offering It for Only $10,000

Sal Khan is launching the Khan TED Institute to provide a low-cost, AI-focused Bachelor's degree, aiming for accreditation and total tuition under $10,000.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

This CEO has teamed up with Google, Microsoft, and McKinsey to build an AI degree that could rival Harvard-and it will only cost $10,000 to attend | Fortune

Khan TED Institute will offer a low-cost, AI-focused degree to expand access to higher education and align learning with job market needs.
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fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

This CEO Is Creating a New Elite College Degree With Google and Microsoft - And Offering It for Only $10,000

Sal Khan is launching the Khan TED Institute to provide a low-cost, AI-focused Bachelor's degree, aiming for accreditation and total tuition under $10,000.
Higher education
fromFortune
1 week ago

This CEO has teamed up with Google, Microsoft, and McKinsey to build an AI degree that could rival Harvard-and it will only cost $10,000 to attend | Fortune

Khan TED Institute will offer a low-cost, AI-focused degree to expand access to higher education and align learning with job market needs.
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fromFortune
6 days ago

MacKenzie Scott is bypassing the Ivy League and rewriting the $79 billion higher ed playbook by giving to HBCUs and community colleges | Fortune

Americans donated $78.8 billion to colleges in 2025, with significant disparities in funding between Ivy League schools and HBCUs.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 week ago

Students Earning Credentials at Younger Ages

"This year's increase in undergraduate credential attainment isn't just about more completions-it's also about timing. More students are earning certificates and degrees earlier and that shift reflects how postsecondary pathways are changing and starting sooner than they once did."
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fromCornell Chronicle
1 week ago

Talk to explore politics behind the Inflation Reduction Act | Cornell Chronicle

Stokes will deliver a talk, 'The Carbon Wave: A Story of Democracy, Parenthood, and the Race to Protect Our Planet,' recounting the passage of the legislation through the perspectives of three new parents.
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fromCornell Chronicle
1 week ago

April 24 event celebrates 20 years of China and Asia-Pacific studies | Cornell Chronicle

The College of Arts & Sciences will celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the Cornell Levinson Program in China and Asia-Pacific Studies on April 24.
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