Category : Universities


$50M Gift Covers Tuition for Medical Lab Students

An anonymous $50 million donation will fund tuition for University of Washington medical laboratory science students for 50 years, addressing a critical workforce shortage. Discover how this transforms healthcare education.

Northwestern University pays $75m in US deal

Northwestern University agrees to a $75m settlement with the US government, restoring $790m in research funding after antisemitism investigations. Discover the details of this landmark higher education agreement.

US international student numbers plunge 17%

New international student enrolment in US universities has fallen by 17%, costing an estimated $1.1 billion and 23,000 jobs amid tightened visa rules. Discover the impact on global education competition.

University Professor Fired for In-Class Drinking

A George Mason University adjunct professor was dismissed after drinking alcohol with undergraduate students during a lesson. One student required medical attention. Read the full investigation details.

Chinese families move to US for elite universities

Ambitious Chinese mothers are uprooting their lives and moving to America to bypass the ultra-competitive gaokao exam and boost their children's chances of attending top-tier universities like Stanford.

Time to Stop Worshipping the Liberal Arts

Jianyang Geng argues liberal arts institutions must embrace market reform. Critical thinking isn't their sole domain; STEM fields demand equal intellectual rigour. Discover why change is essential.

US universities face state department funding ban

Harvard, Yale and Stanford among dozens of US universities at risk of being excluded from a key State Department research partnership over diversity hiring practices. Discover the implications.

Ferguson Backs 150 Scholarships for Students

Sir Alex Ferguson pledges £500,000 to create 150 scholarships for disadvantaged students at Glasgow Caledonian University. Join the campaign to transform lives through education.

Reform UK's Zia Yusuf: Cut University Numbers

Reform UK's Zia Yusuf calls for fewer university students, despite his LSE degree. He suggests closing some universities and limiting overseas student intake. Read the full story.

Page 7 of 24
Pickt mobile sticky banner — logo, tagline and CTA button