Browsing: Higher

A leading vice-chancellor has questioned whether students without A-levels should be eligible for government-backed student loans, as part of an effort to solve England’s university funding…

Far north Queensland residents are being told to seek higher ground with warnings of severe weather and heavy rain on the way. The region is bracing…

In his new book, The Diversity Principle: The Story of a Transformative Idea (Yale University Press), David Oppenheimer, a law professor at the University of California,…

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Education under secretary Nicholas Kent opened day two of the American Council on Education’s annual meeting with a clear and pointed statement—American higher education needs…

The Epstein files reveal a dark underbelly of humanity in the most vile, unconscionable, evil ways. The people involved lack a moral compass, flout the law…

You won’t see students studying together in a library, images of grand campus buildings or crowded athletic events in a new campaign promoting higher education. There…

A couple of years ago, the Louisiana Board of Regents decided to ditch the term “noncredit” as a way to refer to short-term and workforce programs…

Back in December, I wrote a post titled “What Are We Even Doing Here?” in which I discussed some of the head-scratching moves among some higher…

Exam stress at age 15 can increase the risk of depression and self-harm into early adulthood, research suggests.Academic pressure is known to have a detrimental impact…

The headwinds facing higher ed have turned into a powerful gale. Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images The higher education sector is increasingly squeezed by economic and…