Britain likes its universities but not its degrees
Polling suggests the public still values universities but no longer trusts the deal they offer
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How Cornell University Chi Phi Fraternity Members Responded After Rape Accusation
Records reveal how fraternity members responded when a fellow student accused them of sexual assault.
Who pays the price when universities cancel offers to protect refusal rates?
As visa refusal rates climb, universities are revoking offers and cancelling CAS en masse to stay under the new BCA threshold
UK universities withdraw offers from international students to avoid blanket ban
Pullback comes in response to doubling in number of study visas being refused by the Home Office in the first six months of 2026
Trump administration investigates 9 universities over visa fraud claims
Many of the institutions named by Vice President JD Vance, including Stanford and Yale universities, said they comply with applicable visa laws.
Why women of color leave admissions work — and what institutions can do
Panelists discussed how to support this group and boost employee retention at the annual National Association for College Admission Counseling conference.
Tell us: have you been affected by the strikes at Edinburgh, Dundee or Nottingham universities?
We would like to hear from students and staff about the impact of the strikes Students at Edinburgh
Royal Society University Research Fellowships, and coping with restricted funding calls
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles The post Royal Society University Research Fellowships
Why Asian parents are trapped in a private tuition arms race
Grace often hears other Singapore mothers debating how much private tuition their children need
Ex-university student jailed for 7 years for rape, sexual assault and voyeurism
A Hong Kong court has sentenced a former university student to seven years in prison for raping and sexually targeting five women
Calculating the high ROI of a Lewis University master’s degree: Insights from a graduate and a current student
What to know before studying abroad
After his university cutbacks, Trump announces $100 million for STEM researchers
The Trump administration is funneling $100 million into educating STEM researchers who are U.S. citizens
New career paths: Colleges now offer degrees in influencing and AI
What do influencing, AI and health sciences have in common? They're all degree programs colleges have launched in the last few years to attract students looking for a new career
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What do influencing, AI and health sciences have in common? They're all degree programs colleges have launched in the last few years to attract students looking for a new career
University students will have to meet minimum entry standards to access loans
Move comes as UK government seeks to deal with concerns about proliferation of underqualified people on poor-quality courses
Degrees remain essential for best-paid positions in finance
Recruiters are seeking signs of competence, which a degree can help demonstrate
Hong Kong police to launch international academy, reveal details of new degree
Hong Kong’s police have revealed they will launch an academy offering specialised courses for overseas officers and shared new details about the force’s bachelor’s degree
Higher education postcard: Rajabai Clock Tower, University of Mumbai
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag crosses the world to Mumbai to find yet another university clock tower
US probes Harvard, Yale, MIT, other universities over alleged visa fraud, with China focus
The Trump administration is launching an investigation into nine US universities over alleged J-1 visa fraud
Stockton University plans 21 faculty and staff layoffs, sparking union backlash
The public New Jersey institution is wrestling with a $20 million structural deficit and declining enrollment.
DOJ suffers court loss over in-state tuition for undocumented students
A judge dismissed the U.S. Department of Justice’s lawsuit that challenged two Virginia statutes, ruling they weren’t preempted by federal law.
How an NUS student found a second home at University College Utrecht
Name : Long Wen Xi Faculty : Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and NUS College Host Country/University : The Netherlands
University group sets out plan to boost collaborative EU research
Ideas intended to fill “gap” in Commission’s proposal for EU’s next R&I programme The post University group sets out plan to boost collaborative EU research appeared first on
US associations sue over ICE changes to international student internships
Four major US higher education associations have launched a legal challenge against the federal government over changes to rules governing internships and practical learning for
Can Your College Affect Your Income?
A new analysis of federal earnings data measures how much students who received federal financial aid earned four years after graduating
Boys, Please Do Not ‘Whip It Out’: Teaching College Men About Rape
Boys, Please Do Not ‘Whip It Out’: Teaching College Men About Rape Sara Brady Thu
Fighting Back on Restrictions to Internships for International Students
Fighting Back on Restrictions to Internships for International Students Johanna Alonso Thu
Minnesota State College to Close a Campus
Minnesota State College to Close a Campus jessica.blake@… Thu, 10/08/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake
8,000 on Wait List at Utah Technical Colleges
8,000 on Wait List at Utah Technical Colleges kathryn.palmer… Thu, 10/08/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer
University students say procrastination is biggest threat to their academic performance
More than half of US students surveyed said the problem damaged their ability to do academic work