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CAMBRIDGE APOLOGISES FOR BLOCKING PALESTINIAN FROM CHAIRING TALK
University officials had threatened to cancel event on BDS unless SOAS academic Ruba Salih was replaced as chair... READ MORE›
CONNECTICUT PROFESSOR REPRIMANDED OVER SELFIE WITH SEVERED HEADS
The November letter by R. Lamont MacNeil, dean of the UConn School of Dental Medicine, reprimands orthodontics professor Flavio Uribe for inappropriate and disrespectful conduct... READ MORE›
COLLEGE PRESIDENT WARNS COLLEAGUES AFTER POST STORY REVEALS STATE PROBE
I wish to remind you of the College's State of Affirmation of Integrity, she wrote... READ MORE›
MORE AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES ARE BUILDING $1 BILLION ENDOWMENTS
In 2015, Stephen Blyth, then chief executive of Harvard University's endowment, was making 15 million, according to tax filings... READ MORE›
TAX BILL DROPS CONTROVERSIAL PROVISIONS ON COLLEGE LOANS, TUITION WAIVERS
If true, this is welcome for the millions of students who use these benefits every year to help them finance a college education, Hartle said... READ MORE›
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NUMBER OF UNIVERSITY DROPOUTS DUE TO MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS TREBLES
The number of students to drop out of university with mental health problems has more than trebled in recent years, official figures show... READ MORE›
TOP 100 WORLD UNIVERSITIES 2016/17 QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS
A ETH ZURICH SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 9 A A A 9... READ MORE›
ENGLAND HAS HIGHEST UNIVERSITY TUITION FEES IN INDUSTRIALISED WORLD, SURVEY FINDS
Throughout the OECD, graduates earn on average double over their lifetime than those whose highest education was secondary school, it finds... READ MORE›
UC BERKELEY PROFESSOR FIRED NEARLY TWO YEARS AFTER SEXUAL HARASSMENT CLAIMS SUBSTANTIATED
Tenured faculty members have typically avoided serious consequences after the university found they violated policies, resulting in them stepping down only after negative media coverage... READ MORE›
LABOUR WARNED OVER TUITION FEES CUT
Shadow universities minister Liam Byrne said the student finance system is going bust under the current system... READ MORE›
CHINESE UNIVERSITIES CLIMB WORLD RANKINGS AS UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO SLIPS TO LOWEST POSITION EVER
The University of Tokyo, Japan's top institution, fell seven places to No... READ MORE›
DUTERTE APPROVES FREE STATE COLLEGE FEES OPPOSED BY BUDGET CHIEF
The president said the long-term benefits of education outweighed the very heavy budgetary implications, Deputy Executive Secretary Menardo Guevarra said at a televised briefing in Manila... READ MORE›
CALL FOR ZIMBABWE'S GRACE MUGABE TO RETURN PHD
Award-winning Zimbabwean writer Chenjerai Hove has called on Grace Mugabe, the wife of Zimbabwe's leader Robert Mugabe, to hand back her PhD... READ MORE›
CLASHES IN CAPE TOWN AS STUDENTS DEMAND FREE TUITION
Students in the South African city of Cape Town have clashed with police during protest demanding free education across the country... READ MORE›
THESE ARE THE 10 BEST UNIVERSITIES IN THE WORLD (AND 4 ARE IN BRITAIN)
US and UK lead the way for having the best universities in the world, according to QS World University Rankings... READ MORE›
FACULTY AT ONTARIO'S 24 COLLEGES TAKES STEP TOWARD MONDAY STRIKE
The union representing faculty at Ontario's 24 public colleges has set a strike deadline of 12 01 a.m... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICAN STUDENTS CLASH WITH POLICE IN CAPE TOWN OVER TUITION
Mr. Nzimande has said this week that increases would be capped at 6 percent for 2016, but the South African Students Congress is opposing any increase... READ MORE›
TRUMP TRAVEL CURBS POSE REVENUE CHALLENGES FOR U.S. COLLEGES
Of the 1,043,839 international students in the United States during the 2015-16 school year, 17,354, or 1.7 percent, came from the countries affected by the order, IIE data shows... READ MORE›
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS DEAN TO QUIT OVER GUN LAW
But for Frederick Steiner, dean of the Texas School of Architecture, guns should not be allowed on university grounds... READ MORE›
FOREIGN STUDENTS OFFER LIFELINE TO CASH-STRAPPED U.S. STATE SCHOOLS
As the chart above shows, in 2008, student tuition made up 35.8 percent of public colleges' revenue, which also includes state appropriations... READ MORE›
STILL THINK AMERICA IS THE 'LAND OF OPPORTUNITY'? LOOK AT THIS CHART.
Right after college, poor kids earn about two-thirds as much as rich kids, on average... READ MORE›
UK STUDENT VISA POLICY COULD SHUT OUT FUTURE LEADERS, SAYS THINKTANK
Manchester University educated 10 world leaders as either undergraduates or postgraduates, Oxford nine, Sandhurst and London's colleges seven apiece, Cambridge four, and Bristol and LSE three each... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICA'S STUDENT PROTESTS ARE PART OF A MUCH BIGGER STRUGGLE
Universities are part of a broken system that has failed to address South Africa's enduring inequities, they say... READ MORE›
UNIVERSITY PROTESTS AROUND THE WORLD: SHARE YOUR PHOTOS
Are you staging a protest or occupation to fight against the commercialisation of higher education? Share your photos via GuardianWitness... READ MORE›
CHINA'S PRESIDENT TAKES CAMPAIGN FOR IDEOLOGICAL PURITY INTO UNIVERSITIES, SCHOOLS
Zhou Dake, an expert on Chinese cultural history at Tongji University in Shanghai, called the news a severe blow to academia and independent thought... READ MORE›
The university has a close relationship with Raytheon, which employs about 1,000 of its graduates and recently opened a research center on the Lowell campus... READ MORE›
CHINESE PRESIDENT SIGNALS TIGHTENING OF CONTROL OVER UNIVERSITIES
Leadership and party-building in the higher-learning institutions is a fundamental guarantee for running socialist universities with Chinese features well, Xi was quoted as saying... READ MORE›
UK UNIVERSITIES TAKE INCREASING BATTLE FOR STUDENTS INTO VIRTUAL WORLD
By 2000-01, there were 1.3 million students in full-time higher education, with the vast majority 1.2 million studying at universities... READ MORE›
UBC SEX ASSAULT COMPLAINTS: WATCH THE FIFTH ESTATE'S INVESTIGATION SCHOOL OF SECRETS
The women say Dmitry Mordvinov, a 28-year old PhD student, committed a wide range of offensive acts against them, from inappropriate touching to sexual assault... READ MORE›
SWITZERLAND AND SINGAPORE HAVE THE WORLD'S BEST UNIVERSITIES OUTSIDE THE US AND UK, SAY QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS
Switzerland and singapore have the world's best universities outside the us and uk say qs world university rankings... READ MORE›
BRITAIN TESTS 'NAME BLIND' UNIVERSITY APPLICATIONS TO TACKLE DISCRIMINATION
Last year, then-Prime Minister David Cameron announced that name blind university applications would soon become the new normal... READ MORE›
10 STATES WITH THE CHEAPEST PUBLIC COLLEGE TUITION
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced recently a proposal to make college tuition-free at all state public two- and four-year colleges... READ MORE›
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE FIRE TEARGAS AS UNIVERSITY FEES PROTESTS SPREAD
Police said they were investigating arson at the University of Fort Hare in neighbouring Eastern Cape province after a building housing university security guards was torched... READ MORE›
COLLEGE FACULTY STRIKE ABOUT MORE THAN JOB STATUS, TEACHER SAYS
Tens of thousands of college students across Ontario have had classes cancelled since the strike began on Monday... READ MORE›
SENATE TWIST ON NEW ENDOWMENT TAX COULD SPARE SOME U.S. SCHOOLS
A few dozen private college endowments could dodge a bullet with the sweeping tax bill approved by the Senate early Saturday morning after a last-minute amendment... READ MORE›