Education
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“UK universities urged to end drugs zero tolerance and focus on harm reduction”
The long-standing “zero tolerance” approach to drug use on UK university campuses is facing growing criticism, with calls for a shift towards harm reduction ... -
New Compilation on Redefining Value in Higher Ed
The traditional definition of value in higher education is undergoing a dramatic overhaul. In a world rapidly evolving with technological advancements, changing work demands, ... -
Affirmative Action Ban’s Impact Is a ‘Black Box’
The recent ban on affirmative action in college admissions, a landmark decision with potentially sweeping implications, has left many wondering: What comes next? While ... -
HEDx Podcast: Producing lifelong learners in Brazil – Episode 125
The latest episode of the HEDx Podcast dives into the fascinating world of education in Brazil, exploring the crucial role of fostering lifelong learning ... -
Petition to increase stipends and freeze HECS for PhD, master’s students
Melbourne, Australia: A growing movement of postgraduate students is calling for urgent changes to the funding and repayment structures for higher degree research (HDR) ... -
What Could 700m Cost of Rwanda Scheme Have Paid for Instead?
The UK government’s controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda has sparked heated debate, with critics raising concerns about its legality, effectiveness, and ... -
On the Fiscal Brink, Saint Augustine’s University Buys Time
Raleigh, NC – Saint Augustine’s University, a historically Black institution in Raleigh, North Carolina, has secured a lifeline amidst a dire financial situation. The ... -
U.S. News’ Medical-School Rankings Are Out – Except They’re Not Really Rankings
Every year, the release of U.S. News & World Report’s medical school rankings sparks a frenzy. Aspiring doctors scrutinize the list, hoping to land ... -
How to Strengthen School-Family Partnerships With Proven Strategies
School success is a shared responsibility – one that thrives when educators and families work together. Yet, the reality is often a gap between ... -
Physicist, 98, Honoured With Doctorate 75 Years After Groundbreaking Discovery
[City, State] – In a heartwarming ceremony that celebrated both scientific brilliance and the enduring power of recognition, [Physicist’s name], a 98-year-old physicist, was ...