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Climate Change in the Hindu Kush–Himalaya
Climate change’s effects will be felt across the planet, but what we can we learn from different regions? In today’s...
Isolating With COVID … and a Roommate
Facing a projected squeeze on isolation housing, some colleges modify their polices to allow COVID-positive students to isolate in their dorms—even if they have roommates—or to go home.
NCAA Adopts New Constitution, Policies for Trans Athletes
The NCAA ratified a new constitution Thursday despite objections from members who feel it concentrates too much money and power in the hands of Division I colleges.
No Love Lost
Jordan Peterson is retiring from the University of Toronto, citing his “persona non grata” status—and academe’s “craven” embrace of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
UNC Chapel Hill Adds $2M to Threatened Library Budget
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will direct $2 million annually to its library budgets, changing course on...
Zuckerberg, Chan Gift $50M to University of Hawai‘i
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, donated $50 million to the University of Hawai‘i—the largest...
S&P Announces Stable Outlook After 4 Years
After four years of negative outlooks, S&P Global has revised its outlook for global nonprofit higher education to stable, the...
Stanford Administrator, Professor Sue University Over Son’s Death
A Stanford University administrator and her husband, a professor, sued the university over the death of their son from an...