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- OCAD U marks 150th anniversary, announces fully-funded scholarships (opens Academica Group in a new tab)
Anniversary and scholarship announcement at one Canadian art and design university
- "It's unbearable": these students at breaking point after weeks of blockades in universities (opens Le Figaro in a new tab)
Student frustration over weeks of university blockades in France
- SES organizes a talk by Prof. M.L. Dora (opens Jawaharlal Nehru University in a new tab)
Single department talk event
- Persistence, teamwork, and some healthy competition (opens MIT in a new tab)
Vague feature on persistence and teamwork
- Q&A: How AI came to model the “messy” human mind (opens MIT in a new tab)
Interview on AI modelling of human cognition
- Aspiration for a key regional pedagogical university of stature (opens Dan Tri in a new tab)
Institutional ambition statement for a teacher-training university
- Using internal strength to raise quality instead of increasing university tuition (opens Dan Tri in a new tab)
Debate on university tuition increases versus internal quality improvement in Vietnam
- Plan for organizing national defense and security education training for full-time undergraduate students at defense and security education centers (2027) (opens National Economics University in a new tab)
Institutional training plan for defence and security education
- Kennedy to select MAHA-aligned researcher to head mental health institute, overruling NIH director (opens American Association for the Advancement of Science in a new tab)
Appointment of head of a major US research institute overruling NIH director
- Maharashtra M. Pharmacy admission 2026: 4,135 students offered seats in fourth CAP round (opens Times of India in a new tab)
Routine state pharmacy admission allocation round
- Science Tokyo hosts Robocon International Design Contest 2026 (opens Institute of Science Tokyo in a new tab)
Robotics contest hosted by one university
- Japan Women's University to present student-developed DX service solving campus life problems at AWS Japan HQ, aiming for full campus rollout (opens University Journal Online (Japan) in a new tab)
One university's student-built digital service presentation
- Not Just High GPA: The Secret to Students' Success in the Workplace (opens PT Media Nusantara Informasi (SINDOnews) in a new tab)
General career advice
- What can the higher education sector learn from the music industry about AI? (opens Wonkhe in a new tab)
Opinion piece comparing AI lessons across sectors
- Higher education postcard: Murray Edwards College (opens Wonkhe in a new tab)
Feature profile of a single college
- EXPLORER Bootcamp Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - English edition Autumn/Winter - applications open for young researchers (opens Universite de Lyon in a new tab)
Bootcamp call for applications for researchers
- TCU chancellor resigns after less than two years at helm (opens The Texas Tribune in a new tab)
Resignation of the chancellor of Texas Christian University after under two years
- Over 300 doctors win residency admission at HCMC University of Medicine and Pharmacy 2026 after admissions reform (opens VietNamNet (Ministry of Science and Technology media) in a new tab)
Results of one university's residency admissions
- Grade inflation of excellent and very good results: students resort to cheating to get high marks (opens Dan Tri in a new tab)
Grading practices commentary, ambiguous
- Medidas drásticas contra los cuatro escolares que golpearon brutalmente a un menor de 14 años (opens Ministerio de Educación del Perú in a new tab)
Disciplinary measures against schoolchildren in a Peruvian school assault case
- Kyoei Gakuen Maebashi International University: first digital faculty at a Gunma private university, with new building and elective fields (opens University Journal Online (Japan) in a new tab)
Launch of a new faculty and campus features at one private university
- 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics and neutrinos (opens Universidade de São Paulo in a new tab)
Nobel Prize in Physics and neutrino research
- Andifes holds 189th Extraordinary Plenary Meeting of the Council in Brasília (opens Andifes (federal university rectors) in a new tab)
Governing council meeting of Brazil's federal university rectors association
- This design software reimagines everyday objects as self-aware devices (opens MIT in a new tab)
Design software research for connected everyday objects
- The death of argumentative rhetoric and the rebirth of narrative plot (opens Universidade de São Paulo in a new tab)
Essay on rhetoric and narrative in writing
- Computer Science Is Bleeding Students. It’s Not the First Time. (opens The Chronicle of Higher Education in a new tab)
Trend in computer science student enrollment, compared with earlier declines
- This Campus Is Financially Stable. Why Is It Cutting $250 Million? (opens The Chronicle of Higher Education in a new tab)
Major budget cut at a single university despite financial stability
- The University meets society: the role of extension at Siepe 2026 (opens UFPR in a new tab)
Event-focused piece on university extension at a conference
- Don't Worry About Professors' Rules, AI Executive Tells Students (opens The Chronicle of Higher Education in a new tab)
Executive remarks to students about AI use rules
- Enem review classes bring together 4,000 students in Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais (opens Ministério da Educação (MEC) in a new tab)
Exam preparation review sessions for Enem in Brazil
- Pumas will give recognition to Hugo Sánchez (opens UNAM in a new tab)
Sports club recognition event
- MIT’s Kavanaugh Fellowship: From invention to impact (opens MIT in a new tab)
Profile of a fellowship program at one university
- Seminar at USP debates paths to boost innovation and development in São Paulo (opens Universidade de São Paulo in a new tab)
Seminar at a single university
- New book seeks to make Ghana’s 1992 Constitution easier to understand (opens Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in a new tab)
Book publication on a national constitution