When Corinthian Colleges Inc., one of America’s largest for-profit college companies, had its flow of student aid money suspended by the Department of Education, the investigation of the chain involving 20 state attorneys general, various federal bodies, and the Department …
Category: Education News Breakthroughs
Why Toby Young And Other Robust White Men Are Using Free Speech To Whip Universities
Defenders of free speech have been celebrating recent events, including the creation of a new union headed by Toby Young. However, one may wonder why this has become so prominent now. It appears to be part of a reaction against …
Mind Control
The concept of scientific elimination of personal identity, or even its intentional control, has been deemed a future threat more dreadful than atomic destruction. Nevertheless, Dr. Jose Delgado contradicts these concerns in his 1969 book, Physical Control of the Mind: …
Payback Time: Academic’s Plan To Launch Free Black University In UK
Melz Owusu, a former sabbatical officer at Leeds University union and current PhD student, has been a vocal proponent of decolonising higher education. However, after listening to the experiences of black students, Owusu came to a sobering realisation about the …
Rosie Edwards Obituary
Rosie Edwards, my beloved wife and renowned teacher of outdoor education, has passed away suddenly due to complications from colitis. She was 62 years old. Throughout her professional life, Rosie was dedicated to instilling a love and appreciation for nature …
Can A Relationship Survive If One Of You Studies Abroad For A Year?
Being in a committed relationship for a long time and then deciding to move abroad for a year to study is far from convenient. I found myself faced with this dilemma when I started my relationship a year before university. …
Few Laptops, Nowhere To Work: Remote Learning At A Deprived Hackney School
During the first week of the third national lockdown in the UK, the Urswick school in Hackney had just 35 out of 890 pupils present in school. Remote learning remained a challenge for many pupils who were still without laptops …
Lionel Wilson: Lava Lover
Lionel Wilson, a renowned volcanologist at Lancaster University, has a strong connection to Hawaii, with the state flag and pictures of the island’s volcanoes adorning his office. He spends a significant amount of time each year in Hawaii studying the …
20 Universities Account For Bulk Of Rise In Unconditional Places
According to recent data from the UK higher education admissions service, UCAS, a small number of institutions have contributed to the sharp rise in the number of sixth-formers receiving unconditional offers from universities. Most universities offer students a conditional place, …