In the eyes of many students and their parents, higher education is tied to a job. And yet the world of work is poised to undergo a number of sharp changes over the next 10 years. This report explores the future job market, reinventing colleges’ career services, and higher education’s role in the work force.
Graduate-student workers plan to rally today on many campuses to support their right to unionize, under a National Labor Relations Board precedent that could soon be endangered by President Trump’s NLRB appointees. Meanwhile, critics say, colleges are fighting unions with litigation as a stall tactic.
Jaren Stewart’s impeachment had sparked charges of retaliation for his protest during the Pledge of Allegiance. But proponents of his removal said he had committed misconduct.
The connection between recreation and re-creation is a more effective, permanent way of learning new things, says Mitchel Resnick, of the MIT Media Lab.
An article in Tuesday’s newsletter misstated the job title of the University of Maryland at College Park’s Diane Krejsa. She is chief of staff in the general counsel’s office, not the university’s chief of staff.
The 19th-century sage created words that were never used. William Germano considers cursee, heroarchy, quackle, and one for these times â duncedom.
Paid for and Created by Texas Christian University Fostering Global Citizenship TCU students travel to South Africa to learn about environmental conservation in the context of the country’s geopolitics.
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