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Record $100 Million Gift Expands Cornell Engineering
Cornell University received a record-breaking $100 million donation from alumnus David Duffield to expand Duffield Hall, creating a new home for the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and adding research labs for quantum computing, AI, robotics, and semiconductors, with construction start...
Record $100 Million Gift Expands Cornell Engineering
Cornell University received a record-breaking $100 million donation from alumnus David Duffield to expand Duffield Hall, creating a new home for the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and adding research labs for quantum computing, AI, robotics, and semiconductors, with construction start...
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48% Bias Score
Federal Government Warns Universities Over Antisemitism
The US Department of Education warned 60 universities, including many Ivy League schools, for failing to protect Jewish students from antisemitism, potentially initiating enforcement actions under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, following President Trump's executive order and amid a broader crackd...
Federal Government Warns Universities Over Antisemitism
The US Department of Education warned 60 universities, including many Ivy League schools, for failing to protect Jewish students from antisemitism, potentially initiating enforcement actions under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, following President Trump's executive order and amid a broader crackd...
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52% Bias Score
French Students Protest Austerity in Higher Education
On March 11, 2024, over 5,000 students and teachers protested in France against higher education budget cuts, citing a €8 billion funding shortfall leading to university deficits, infrastructure decay, and potential program cuts.
French Students Protest Austerity in Higher Education
On March 11, 2024, over 5,000 students and teachers protested in France against higher education budget cuts, citing a €8 billion funding shortfall leading to university deficits, infrastructure decay, and potential program cuts.
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36% Bias Score
Gazan Student Finds Online Education Amidst War's Devastation
The October 2023 war in Gaza forced 88,000 college students from their homes and studies; one student, Shyama, lost her university campus but found an alternative in the tuition-free online University of the People, highlighting both the devastation and the adaptive capacity of students.
Gazan Student Finds Online Education Amidst War's Devastation
The October 2023 war in Gaza forced 88,000 college students from their homes and studies; one student, Shyama, lost her university campus but found an alternative in the tuition-free online University of the People, highlighting both the devastation and the adaptive capacity of students.
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44% Bias Score
Work Experience Trumps College Degrees in New Hiring Trend
Kathleen deLaski's new book, "Who Needs College Anymore?", argues that relevant work experience is the key hiring factor, proposing an "experience-first" college model integrating work experience with traditional education to address the skills gap and declining college enrollment.
Work Experience Trumps College Degrees in New Hiring Trend
Kathleen deLaski's new book, "Who Needs College Anymore?", argues that relevant work experience is the key hiring factor, proposing an "experience-first" college model integrating work experience with traditional education to address the skills gap and declining college enrollment.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's NIH Cuts Threaten Duke University's Research Funding
Duke University faces potential losses of hundreds of millions in federal funding due to Trump administration cuts to NIH grants, resulting in hiring freezes, scaled-back research, and uncertainty around future projects; the university received $580 million in NIH grants last year, the 11th most amo...
Trump's NIH Cuts Threaten Duke University's Research Funding
Duke University faces potential losses of hundreds of millions in federal funding due to Trump administration cuts to NIH grants, resulting in hiring freezes, scaled-back research, and uncertainty around future projects; the university received $580 million in NIH grants last year, the 11th most amo...
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56% Bias Score
60 Universities Under Investigation for Antisemitism
The Department of Education is investigating 60 universities for alleged antisemitism following the cancellation of $400 million in federal funding to Columbia University for its inaction regarding similar incidents, setting a precedent for further funding cuts.
60 Universities Under Investigation for Antisemitism
The Department of Education is investigating 60 universities for alleged antisemitism following the cancellation of $400 million in federal funding to Columbia University for its inaction regarding similar incidents, setting a precedent for further funding cuts.
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China's Universities Need 'Three Musts and Two Changes' to Boost Innovation
China's universities face challenges in commercializing research and cultivating top talent, necessitating a 'three musts and two changes' approach to boost innovation, including creating a public transformation platform, fostering risk tolerance in state-owned enterprises, and reforming the educati...
China's Universities Need 'Three Musts and Two Changes' to Boost Innovation
China's universities face challenges in commercializing research and cultivating top talent, necessitating a 'three musts and two changes' approach to boost innovation, including creating a public transformation platform, fostering risk tolerance in state-owned enterprises, and reforming the educati...
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32% Bias Score
BGU Lifts Suspension of Lecturer Who Criticized IDF Online
Ben-Gurion University lifted the suspension of Dr. Sebastian Ben-Daniel, who used an alias to post online criticism of the IDF, after he apologized; the suspension had drawn a petition from 550 faculty members protesting what they called an attack on free speech.
BGU Lifts Suspension of Lecturer Who Criticized IDF Online
Ben-Gurion University lifted the suspension of Dr. Sebastian Ben-Daniel, who used an alias to post online criticism of the IDF, after he apologized; the suspension had drawn a petition from 550 faculty members protesting what they called an attack on free speech.
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44% Bias Score
German Student Housing Costs Rise, Exposing Regional Disparities
A new report reveals that average student room rental costs in German university cities are 93, up from the previous semester and year-over-year, but costs vary greatly (µ in Chemnitz vs. \800 in Munich), highlighting affordability concerns and the need for increased student housing and adjustments ...
German Student Housing Costs Rise, Exposing Regional Disparities
A new report reveals that average student room rental costs in German university cities are 93, up from the previous semester and year-over-year, but costs vary greatly (µ in Chemnitz vs. \800 in Munich), highlighting affordability concerns and the need for increased student housing and adjustments ...
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US Attorney Threatens Georgetown Law Students Over DEI Curriculum
Acting US Attorney Ed Martin threatened to block Georgetown Law students from government jobs unless the school removes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives from its curriculum; Dean William Treanor condemned this as an unconstitutional attack on academic freedom.
US Attorney Threatens Georgetown Law Students Over DEI Curriculum
Acting US Attorney Ed Martin threatened to block Georgetown Law students from government jobs unless the school removes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives from its curriculum; Dean William Treanor condemned this as an unconstitutional attack on academic freedom.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Cuts \$400M in Grants to Columbia Over Antisemitism
The Trump administration cut over \$400 million in federal grants to Columbia University due to concerns about its handling of antisemitism, following months of anti-Israel protests and harassment of Jewish students; Columbia's interim president stated willingness to cooperate.
Trump Cuts \$400M in Grants to Columbia Over Antisemitism
The Trump administration cut over \$400 million in federal grants to Columbia University due to concerns about its handling of antisemitism, following months of anti-Israel protests and harassment of Jewish students; Columbia's interim president stated willingness to cooperate.
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56% Bias Score
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