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Productivity
fromNature
3 months ago

Move beyond 'publish or perish' by measuring behaviours that benefit academia

A great university nurtures both academic recognition and the holistic development of students beyond traditional metrics.
Education
fromFast Company
8 months ago

How one botched form will impact the number of U.S. students attending college

FAFSA technical glitches led to a 9% drop in application completion, impacting students' college choices and financial planning.
Productivity
fromNature
3 months ago

Move beyond 'publish or perish' by measuring behaviours that benefit academia

A great university nurtures both academic recognition and the holistic development of students beyond traditional metrics.
Education
fromFast Company
8 months ago

How one botched form will impact the number of U.S. students attending college

FAFSA technical glitches led to a 9% drop in application completion, impacting students' college choices and financial planning.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

US university scholars and international students: are you considering working or studying elsewhere?

International students at Harvard faced threats to their legal status amid changes in visa regulations and university enrollment policies.
fromHarvard Gazette
6 days ago

Less a problem than an adventure - Harvard Gazette

"You're not really being taught how to do the problems," Hodges said. "You really have the opportunity to be creative in how you think about problems, and I really fell in love with that approach."
Higher education
#mental-health
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
NYC parents

Terrified Long Island students forced to finish finals as armed police swept halls during chaotic lockdown

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Higher education

I dropped out of Oxford because my workload was too much, and I had no time to enjoy college. It was the best decision.

fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Writing

People With "Dirty Little Secrets" Are Finally Revealing Them After Years Of Staying Silent

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Retirement

I was trying really hard to graduate from college without any debt. Then the recession hit, and my life changed forever.

NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Terrified Long Island students forced to finish finals as armed police swept halls during chaotic lockdown

Students at Long Beach High School faced confusion and trauma during a lockdown due to a hoax shooting threat.
Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I dropped out of Oxford because my workload was too much, and I had no time to enjoy college. It was the best decision.

Graham Price left Oxford University due to overwhelming workload and missed social experiences, seeking a more balanced university life elsewhere.
Writing
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago

People With "Dirty Little Secrets" Are Finally Revealing Them After Years Of Staying Silent

Anonymous feedback can lead to positive change, even when it feels uncomfortable to initiate.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Retirement

I was trying really hard to graduate from college without any debt. Then the recession hit, and my life changed forever.

#personal-growth
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC startup

Exclusive | Ohio State alum claims 'PTSD' after wacky, hallucinogen-fueled grad speech - but has this advice for future speakers

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC startup

Exclusive | Ohio State alum claims 'PTSD' after wacky, hallucinogen-fueled grad speech - but has this advice for future speakers

Europe news
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

They landed a dream internship at the Vatican. Then the Pope died

Villanova students gained unique insights and experiences while interning during a historically significant papal transition.
#university-life
Online learning
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

It's very lonely': what are Australia's university students missing out on?

Online learning has created feelings of isolation among students, diminishing the collaborative educational experience they anticipated.
Online learning
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

It's very lonely': what are Australia's university students missing out on?

Online learning has created feelings of isolation among students, diminishing the collaborative educational experience they anticipated.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

My daughter called me from college every day, crying because she hated it. I had to go against all parenting advice to help her adjust.

It's important for parents to support their children emotionally during difficult transitions like starting college.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Florida State student who saw gunman fire recounts shooting

"I was leaving the union with food in my hand. Then I saw him [wearing a matching orange shirt], waving around a bigger rifle and then he pulled out the handgun and shot that woman."
SF parents
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

It Should Not Happen!' CNN Speaks to FSU Student Live On The Phone While Sheltering In Place After Mass Shooting

A mass shooting incident occurred at Florida State University, prompting a quick shelter-in-place order for students.
The student reported their experience during the active shooter emergency while being sheltered in place.
Remote teams
fromHer Campus
1 month ago

The Rise of Remote Internships: Are They Worth It?

Remote internships provide flexibility and valuable professional skills, making them a worthwhile option for students.
Fashion & style
fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago

41st annual fashion show embraces 'any person, any study' | Cornell Chronicle

The Cornell Fashion Collective's annual runway show emphasizes creativity and collaboration among diverse student designers.
Education
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I felt destined for an Ivy League college but was rejected. Here's what I wish I had known during the college application process.

Understanding Ivy League admissions reveals it's less about individual effort and more about external factors like legacies and financial background.
fromThe Walrus
5 months ago

An Explosion of Abuse Allegations Against a Military-Style Boarding School | The Walrus

Kris could barely contain his excitement when he told his mother he had found the perfect school to attend: a boarding school for boys near Niagara, Ontario, named Robert Land Academy. It was 1996, and Kris, whose last name is being withheld to protect his privacy, was fourteen years old, struggling in middle school in British Columbia. He had dreams of joining the Canadian military, and he became convinced that RLA-its structure mirrored that of the military, with students wearing uniforms and everyone being given military-style ranks-would help him prepare to eventually enlist.
Education
fromESPN.com
7 months ago

Clemson board OK's per-semester athletic fee

Clemson University has added a $150 per semester athletic fee aimed at raising $7 million to $8 million for its athletic department in 2025-26.
Education
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