Tag: Higher education

Polytechnic universities focus on practical, career-oriented skills, offering an alternative to traditional universities

Polytechnic universities focus on practical, career-oriented skills, offering an alternative to traditional universities

Federal funding cuts are only one problem facing America’s colleges and universities

Federal funding cuts are only one problem facing America’s colleges and universities

Larry Summers’ sexism is jeopardizing his power and privilege, but the entire economics profession hinders progress for women

Larry Summers’ sexism is jeopardizing his power and privilege, but the entire economics profession hinders progress for women

Rural high school students are more likely than city kids to get their diplomas, but they remain less likely to go to college

Rural high school students are more likely than city kids to get their diplomas, but they remain less likely to go to college

College students are now slightly less likely to experience severe depression, research shows – but the mental health crisis is far from over

College students are now slightly less likely to experience severe depression, research shows – but the mental health crisis is far from over

Black student unions are under pressure – here’s what they do and how they help Black students find community

Black student unions are under pressure – here’s what they do and how they help Black students find community

Student cheating dominates talk of generative AI in higher ed, but universities and tech companies face ethical issues too

Student cheating dominates talk of generative AI in higher ed, but universities and tech companies face ethical issues too

Trump’s proposed cuts to work study threaten to upend a widely supported program that helps students offset college costs

Trump’s proposed cuts to work study threaten to upend a widely supported program that helps students offset college costs

Trump is changing student loan forgiveness rules – barring some public workers from getting relief, but resuming it for others

Trump is changing student loan forgiveness rules – barring some public workers from getting relief, but resuming it for others

Where does human thinking end and AI begin? An AI authorship protocol aims to show the difference

Where does human thinking end and AI begin? An AI authorship protocol aims to show the difference

Despite naysayers and rising costs, data shows that college still pays off for students – and society overall

Despite naysayers and rising costs, data shows that college still pays off for students – and society overall

Gender is not an ideology – but conservative groups know learning about it empowers people to think for themselves

Gender is not an ideology – but conservative groups know learning about it empowers people to think for themselves