FedEx will offer free tuition to its Memphis-based employees to earn an online degree from the University of Memphis. More...
25 août 2018
25 août 2018
Assessing the true costs of free college
Eighteen states and dozens of local jurisdictions and institutions have established “promise programs” to make college free. A panel of educators and economists addressed program success at a recent FutureEd event. More...
24 août 2018
R.I. candidates vary in approach to free tuition
The major candidates for governor in Rhode Island say if elected they would take different approaches to the state’s free college tuition program. More...
24 août 2018
Rowan College at Burlington County will seek to pilot free college initiative
Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration is inviting county colleges to apply to implement the first phase of the governor’s plan to make their schools tuition-free, and Rowan College at Burlington County officials say the college intends to apply. More...
24 août 2018
Data shows a surprising campus free speech problem
The American college campus, we are led to believe, is a dangerous place: If you say what you really think, particularly as a conservative, a mob of young social justice warriors will come for your faculty position or invitation to speak on campus. More...
24 août 2018
Restore grant system for poor students, urges Russell Group chief
Group recommends ‘living wage’ grant for students eligible for free school meals to allay debt fears. More...
24 août 2018
The Guardian view on Shahidul Alam: Bangladesh should let him go
The acclaimed photographer and activist is one of many targeted under a draconian law. He should be freed, and the legislation changed. More...
24 août 2018
The free speech panic: how the right concocted a crisis – podcast
Snowflake students have become the target of a new rightwing crusade. But exaggerated claims of censorship reveal a deeper anxiety at the core of modern conservatism. More...
24 août 2018
Free-trade agreements an opportunity for universities
Free-trade agreements linking Australia to Southeast Asia, Latin America and the European Union will help break Australia’s reliance on international students from China, but they could also pave the way for increased competition from foreign universities on local soil, writes Gabriele Suder for the Australian Financial Review. More...23 août 2018
Free Speech in a Networked World
By Barbara Fister. Last week I had the great pleasure of discussing early results of a new Project Information Literacy report that will be released in October. More...
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