In the first case of ending the free mass distribution of Covid tests, Ministers have agreed to stop supplies being sent to universities in England. At present, universities are advised to get students and staff on campus tested twice a week with later flows. This is even if they are not presenting any symptoms. However, … Read more
The allegations: When Castro was president of Fresno State, USA Today reported, Castro did not punish the administrator, Frank Lamas, despite internal campus investigations that found Lamas responsible for sexual harassment, the news story found. Instead, Castro praised Lamas in performance reviews and endorsed him for a lifetime achievement award. The campus administration received at … Read more
University staff across the country have gone on strike, amid a protracted dispute between universities and the University and College Union over pay and pensions. A total of 68 universities across the country are involved in the dispute, with staff due to take industrial action from today (February 14th) and further walkouts planned later in … Read more
University bosses have slapped trigger warnings on a series of children’s classic books that have enthralled millions of youngsters down the generations. Dozens of titles, including Tarzan, Robinson Crusoe and Black Beauty, have been given “content warnings” in case of offending undergraduates on English courses at Leeds University, although many are normally considered to be … Read more
the university of Pennsylvania Swimmer Lia Thomas was not in the pool for the Quakers on Friday night when the Ivy League team defeated West Chester University (Pa.) in their final game of the regular season. Thomas, a transgender swimmer who has been in the national spotlight after winning races at a breakneck pace, was … Read more
A university in Michigan said Friday it erroneously notified students that they would receive top tuition awards, just days after another school in the state said its prospective students were mistakenly told they had won full-ride scholarships. Oakland University, north of Detroit in Rochester Hills, said in a statement that due to human error its … Read more
Columbia University students and faculty gather at the campus sundial to speak out against recent threats of retaliation against striking workers. (Karla Cote/SIPA USA via AP Images) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe now for only $2 a month! Thank you for signing up The nation‘s weekly newsletter. Thanks for signing up. For more of … Read more
