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Trump’s higher ed compact draws condemnation from faculty and college unions – Higher Ed Dive
But the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island urged Brown President Christine Paxson to stand against the Trump administration. “Among other …
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Colleges should go ‘medieval’ on students to beat AI cheating, NYU official says – Fortune
AI·Colleges and Universities Colleges should go ‘medieval’ on students to beat AI cheating, NYU official says By Jason Ma, Weekend Editor, August 31, 2025 at 6:24 PM EDT Amid the raging debate over the proper role of generative AI in schools, a vice provost at New York University suggested colleges revive some educational practices that…
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Marc Andreessen: Background and Commentary on Education and Universities – Perplexity
Editor’s Note: See the earlier article on Marc, from The Washington Post. I thought we should see his views on education, via letting AI (Perplexity) examine his history briefly. Below is the research post, with sources, for your information. See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Andreessen source of below quotes. Netscape’s IPO in 1995 put Andreessen in the public…
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Billionaire Marc Andreessen says colleges will ‘pay the price’ for DEI – The Washington Post
The investor in a private group chat also criticized Stanford and said colleges are biased against Trump voters: “My people are furious.” By Nitasha Tiku, Yesterday at 6:35 a.m. EDT, 10 min Influential tech investor and Trump adviser Marc Andreessen recently said universities will “pay the price” for promoting diversity and allegedly discriminating against supporters…
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Most Americans disapprove of Trump’s treatment of colleges, a new AP-NORC poll finds – AP News
Source Links: Most Americans disapprove of Trump’s treatment of colleges, a new AP-NORC poll finds
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MAGA is already rewiring American education – The Economist
The Department of Education is being dismantled; universities are being brought to heel WHEN AMERICAN presidents announce education policies, they are inevitably flanked by a phalanx of pupils. The executive order signed by President Donald Trump on March 20th was no exception—the children even held up their own mock executive orders after practising their…
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U.S. colleges face enrollment drop, fewer high school seniors : NPR
Education A looming ‘demographic cliff’: Fewer college students and ultimately fewer graduates January 8, 20255:00 AM ET FromHechinger ReportBy Jon Marcus Source: U.S. colleges face enrollment drop, fewer high school seniors : NPR
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Is political interference causing faculty brain drain in the southern United States?
Faculty members say academic freedom is under fire, and many are seeking work outside the region. By Laurie Udesky A survey of faculty members working in US southern states shows that a significant majority frequently witness or experience political interference that affects morale and is causing many to look for positions in other regions or…
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The 60 Best Campus Novels from the Last 100 Years ‹ Literary Hub
By Emily Temple, November 2, 2022 The days are dying, the plants are darkening, the books are crisp and the leaves are fascinating—the academic year is in full swing, for those lucky (?) enough to be on a campus during this most campus-y of seasons. For the rest of us, there are only novels. So to keep…
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EXCLUSIVE: Now the far right is coming for college too — with taxpayer-funded “classical education” | Salon.com
Republicans are channeling tax dollars to right-wing institutes at colleges across the nation. What’s the endgame? By Kathryn Joyce, Published May 31, 2022 6:00AM (EDT) Last fall, when professors at Flagler College, a private liberal arts school in St. Augustine, Florida, gathered for a faculty senate meeting, they learned that the college administration had worked…
