France's 'All in the Equation' Series Puts Women in STEM Centre Stage
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France's 'All in the Equation' Series Puts Women in STEM Centre Stage

The French Education Ministry’s new series profiles female mathematicians, engineers and researchers to break stereotype...

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Australia's University Funding Overhaul Faces Backlash Over Caps and Ministerial Overreach
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Australia's University Funding Overhaul Faces Backlash Over Caps and Ministerial Overreach

Submissions to a Senate inquiry reveal broad unease: a bill promising 200,000 extra student places is seen as a vehicle ...

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EU Membership Won't Quickly Fix Montenegro's University Research Gaps, Experts Say
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EU Membership Won't Quickly Fix Montenegro's University Research Gaps, Experts Say

While EU accession promises new funding and mobility, limited administrative and research capacity holds back Montenegro...

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Small UK Higher Education Providers Face Systemic Barriers to Industry Links, Report Finds
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Small UK Higher Education Providers Face Systemic Barriers to Industry Links, Report Finds

A new report from Independent Higher Education warns that slow regulatory cycles, rigid graduate outcome measures and in...

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From Art Criticism to Content Marketing: How a Bank of Georgia Scholarship Bridged Two Worlds
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From Art Criticism to Content Marketing: How a Bank of Georgia Scholarship Bridged Two Worlds

Luka Bestavashvili used a Bank of Georgia scholarship to study Content Marketing while pursuing art criticism, demonstra...

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Denmark Mandates Oral Defense and AI Blocks to Stop High School Cheating
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Denmark Mandates Oral Defense and AI Blocks to Stop High School Cheating

Three emergency measures are taking effect immediately in Danish upper secondary schools, requiring oral defense of writ...

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Report: Australia's Part-Time Majority a Policy Blind Spot as Universities Cling to Full-Time Norms
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Report: Australia's Part-Time Majority a Policy Blind Spot as Universities Cling to Full-Time Norms

Part-time students now dominate many Australian classrooms, yet policies from scholarships to special consideration rema...

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Imperial College Leans on Student Inventions and Beef Ban to Reach Net Zero
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Imperial College Leans on Student Inventions and Beef Ban to Reach Net Zero

Imperial College London has banned beef, adopted seaweed packaging from alumni start-up Notpla, and committed £79.8m to ...

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Slovakia's Bublina Magazine, a Decade of Quality Kids' Content, Turns to Public for Survival
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Slovakia's Bublina Magazine, a Decade of Quality Kids' Content, Turns to Public for Survival

After 10 years, 37 issues and a devoted community, the independent children's magazine is fighting to keep publishing as...

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Researchers Propose 'One Body, Four Wings' Digital Model to Overhaul Entrepreneurship Education in China's Local Universities
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Researchers Propose 'One Body, Four Wings' Digital Model to Overhaul Entrepreneurship Education in China's Local Universities

A new research paper outlines a digitally native framework designed to fix fragmented curricula, passive teaching, and w...

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Bloomsbury Institute Loses International Student Sponsor Licence After Compliance Breaches
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Bloomsbury Institute Loses International Student Sponsor Licence After Compliance Breaches

The Home Office revoked Bloomsbury Institute’s licence after it failed key metrics in the Basic Compliance Assessment, a...

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US Schools Ramp Up AI Policies, but the Destination for Students Remains Unclear
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US Schools Ramp Up AI Policies, but the Destination for Students Remains Unclear

Thirty-four states have issued AI guidance, yet a fundamental question is being skipped: what skills will keep students ...

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Academic Smugness Is Fueling Higher Ed's Crisis of Trust, Argues Andrew Delbanco
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Academic Smugness Is Fueling Higher Ed's Crisis of Trust, Argues Andrew Delbanco

In a wide-ranging interview, the Columbia professor and National Humanities Medalist discusses the roots of academia's r...

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University Presidents Distance Themselves From Helping the Trump Administration Draft Its Higher-Ed Vision
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University Presidents Distance Themselves From Helping the Trump Administration Draft Its Higher-Ed Vision

Leaders at AAU and major research universities say they did not write the Education Department’s “Compact 2.0” letter, b...

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States Scramble to Align Data and Programs for Workforce Pell Access
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States Scramble to Align Data and Programs for Workforce Pell Access

As Workforce Pell opens federal aid to short-term credentials, states find their noncredit data systems and program leng...

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Fisk’s $900M Renewal Hinges on a Data Center That Has Divided Nashville
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Fisk’s $900M Renewal Hinges on a Data Center That Has Divided Nashville

The university’s ambitious Quantum Leap plan includes a 100,000 sq ft AI data center to boost revenue and student skills...

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NEET-UG surge masks India's rural doctor crisis and medical education quality gaps
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NEET-UG surge masks India's rural doctor crisis and medical education quality gaps

Despite a doubling of medical colleges and seats, chronic specialist shortages at rural health centres and uneven qualit...

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Peer Review Decade: How ENIC-NARIC Centres Strengthened Recognition Through Quality Assurance
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Peer Review Decade: How ENIC-NARIC Centres Strengthened Recognition Through Quality Assurance

A 10-year analysis finds the ENIC-NARIC peer review tool helps recognition centres uncover blind spots, implement the Li...

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Federal Civil Rights Investigation Puts Two California Universities at Risk of Losing Funding
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Federal Civil Rights Investigation Puts Two California Universities at Risk of Losing Funding

The U.S. Department of Education opens Title VI investigations into San Jose State and San Francisco State amid allegati...

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Louisiana school board ends 61 years of federal desegregation oversight
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Louisiana school board ends 61 years of federal desegregation oversight

Bossier Parish Schools and the Justice Department agreed to terminate the consent decree that has governed district deci...

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Inside CETYS University’s Business Solutions Programme: 429 Students, 88 Company Projects in One Semester
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Inside CETYS University’s Business Solutions Programme: 429 Students, 88 Company Projects in One Semester

A practical guide to embedding real-world consulting projects in management education, drawn from a successful Mexican i...

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Cambridge to review professorial hiring processes after Arday misconduct row
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Cambridge to review professorial hiring processes after Arday misconduct row

Cambridge University will examine how it appoints senior academics after the controversial case of Jason Arday, the youn...

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HHS Proposes Head Start Overhaul: Less Red Tape, More Nutrition, and Up to 236,000 New Slots
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HHS Proposes Head Start Overhaul: Less Red Tape, More Nutrition, and Up to 236,000 New Slots

The Trump administration’s proposed rule would cap administrative costs, shift licensing to states, and require nutrient...

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Serbian Students Still Choose Psychology and Medicine Over Engineering Despite Labor Market Gaps
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Serbian Students Still Choose Psychology and Medicine Over Engineering Despite Labor Market Gaps

Enrollment data from Serbia’s first university admission round shows psychology, medicine, and management remain top cho...

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Turnitin's Clarity Tracks Keystrokes to Catch AI Cheating, But Accuracy Doubts Linger
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Turnitin's Clarity Tracks Keystrokes to Catch AI Cheating, But Accuracy Doubts Linger

Turnitin’s new Clarity software monitors students' typing, copy-paste, and writing time to flag AI-generated content. Ho...

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Why 'Alignment' Defines Higher Ed's Austerity Turn—and What It Conceals
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Why 'Alignment' Defines Higher Ed's Austerity Turn—and What It Conceals

As financial and political pressures mount, 'alignment' has become higher education's ubiquitous justification for progr...

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A $10M Defamation Verdict Against a TikTok Psychic Exposes Higher Ed’s Online Harassment Blind Spot
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A $10M Defamation Verdict Against a TikTok Psychic Exposes Higher Ed’s Online Harassment Blind Spot

When a University of Idaho professor was falsely accused of murder by a viral TikTok psychic, her employer declined lega...

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Japan’s Aluminum Industry Opens Hard Anodizing Training Program for Technicians
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Japan’s Aluminum Industry Opens Hard Anodizing Training Program for Technicians

A new correspondence course on hard anodizing for aluminum surfaces will start in October 2026, organized by industry bo...

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How to Transfer Ph.D. Programs: A Student’s Practical Advice
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How to Transfer Ph.D. Programs: A Student’s Practical Advice

A doctoral candidate who successfully moved to another university shares six actionable tips to demystify the opaque Ph....

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France’s ‘Toutes dans l’équation’ Video Series Puts STEM Role Models in the Spotlight
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France’s ‘Toutes dans l’équation’ Video Series Puts STEM Role Models in the Spotlight

The French Ministry of Education has released a video series featuring women in science, mathematics and engineering to ...

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