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Cambridge University finds it gained ‘significant benefits’ from slave trade

The University of Cambridge gained “significant benefits” from the transatlantic slave trade, although there is no evidence the university owned enslaved people or slave plantations.

DeSantis announces measures to combat ‘influence’ from China in tech, universities

Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to extend previous efforts to limit the “influence” from China regarding data access and funding through proposed legislation and a new executive order.

University of Utah student arrested in alleged threat to detonate school’s nuclear reactor

A University of Utah student was arrested Wednesday and accused of making terroristic threats by posting on social media on the day of a Utes football game that she was going to detonate the nuclear reactor on campus if the team didn’t win, officials said.

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YU Pride Alliance gives Yeshiva University stay to end club freeze

The YU Pride Alliance acquiesced to Yeshiva University’s request for a stay on a court ruling ordering it to recognize the club Wednesday. 

Simmons University cancels class led by controversial former Harvard preceptor David Kane

Less than two weeks after former Harvard instructor David D. Kane began teaching at Simmons University, the school announced Kane’s class would be canceled and his contract would not be renewed.
Thu Sep 22nd, 2022

Colleges would be required to be more transparent about transfer rules under new bill

Colleges and universities would have to be more forthcoming about their student transfer requirements under a new measure put before Congress on Wednesday by U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro.
Thu Sep 22nd, 2022

Vice President Harris speaks at SC State Fall Convocation

Vice President Kamala Harris helped South Carolina State University welcome its largest freshman class in 15 years Tuesday.
Wed Sep 21st, 2022

Hazing victim’s family to receive nearly $1 million in settlement from Virginia university

A Virginia school will pay nearly $1 million to the family of a freshman who died after a fraternity hazing incident as part of a settlement agreement.
Wed Sep 21st, 2022

Why we’re still fascinated by college rankings

Almost 40 years ago, U.S. News & World Report asked more than 1,300 college presidents to rate their peer institutions and published the results in its inaugural “Best Colleges” rankings.
Wed Sep 21st, 2022

Cal State says it can’t afford a staff wage hike even if Newsom OKs it

A last-minute bill that sailed through the Legislature may leave Cal State University on the hook for nearly $900 million in new costs over the next decade — possibly forcing it to raise tuition for only the second time in more than a decade.
Tue Sep 20th, 2022