University of Oregon affirms all can apply to fellowship Racially and sexually discriminatory language has been scrubbed from a fellowship listing at a University of Oregon affiliated research center, following…

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MIT News

The long history of vaccine hesitancy

Debates about vaccines are a recurring feature of contemporary politics. It turns out they actually date back more than 200 years, since the development of the first smallpox vaccine. MIT Professor Thomas Levenson, one…

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Community College Daily·policy

Creativity, innovation come together for CCIC teams

Twelve teams of community college students from across the United States spent months using creative thinking and classroom learning to design innovations to solve real-world problems. On June 9, they had the…

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MIT News·higher-ed

Jinhua Zhao named head of the Department of Urban Studies and Planning

Jinhua Zhao MCP ’04, SM ’04, PhD ’09 has been appointed head of the Department of Urban Studies and Planning (DUSP), effective July 1. Zhao is the Class of 1941 Professor of Cities and Transportation at MIT. In making…

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MIT News·higher-ed

When it comes to predicting people’s preferences, it pays to consider “the power of three”

In his 1927 paper, “A law of comparative judgment,” the American psychologist L. L. Thurstone proposed that when people select one option among multiple alternatives, they are picking the one that has the highest value…

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UC Irvine News·higher-ed

How Disneyland subtly served as one of society's first introductions to automation

“It’s kind of fun to do the impossible” is a quote attributed to Walt Disney . An artist, entertainer and master of innovation, he was always thinking ahead. As Disney sought financing to develop his new theme park, he…

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Reason·policy

Beyond Orgasm: OneTaste Case Is About Freedom of Conscience, Says European Religious Freedom Group

A European religious freedom group is slamming the prosecution of OneTaste founder Nicole Daedone and former executive Rachel Cherwitz. The group, CAP LC—official (French) name Coordination des Associations et des…

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MIT News·higher-ed

MIT affiliates win 2026 Hertz Foundation Fellowships

The Hertz Foundation announced that it awarded 2026 fellowships to three current MIT students as well as an incoming graduate student. They are: Annika Marschner, Alvin Q. Meng, Zachary S. Siegel, and Matthew Wanta. The…

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Yale News

New director named for Yale Energy Sciences Institute at West Campus

Hailiang Wang has been named to head the Energy Sciences Institute at Yale’s West Campus. He succeeds Gary Brudvig, who has led the Institute through a period of significant growth since 2012.

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UC Irvine News·higher-ed

UC Irvine physicists measure two neutrino parameters with unprecedented precision

Neutrinos are one of the fundamental particles comprising the universe. The findings mark the beginning of a broader program of measurements with critical implications for particle physics and astrophysics. In the…

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Ohio State News·higher-ed

Ohio State institute brings high school teachers to campus to guide students’ career paths

More than 75 Columbus City Schools teachers visited The Ohio State University’s campus last week to brainstorm solutions to problems that affect high school students. The teachers’ campus visit was part of Ohio State’s…

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Chalkbeat·policy

Girls’ test scores have fallen faster than boys’. No one knows exactly why.

Chalkbeat Ideas is a section featuring reported columns on the big ideas and debates shaping American schools. Sign up for the Ideas newsletter to follow our work. New results from a long-running set of federal exams…

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Carnegie Mellon News

Silent Impact: What If Routine Hits Are Football’s Biggest Threat to the Brain?

By partnering with athletes and leveraging cutting-edge neuroscience, Brad Mahon is helping to rewrite the playbook for the future of football safety.

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FSU News·higher-ed

FSU therapist examines the evolving roles of fathers

As Father’s Day approaches on June 21, a Florida State University licensed marriage and family therapist is examining how cultural and societal changes have reshaped modern fatherhood. Long viewed as the “helper” or…

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Reason·policy

1776 All-Stars: Why Thomas Jefferson Is the Most Fascinating Founder

This is part of 1776 All-Stars, a series about Reason's favorite American Founders. Read more here . Joanna Andreasson " Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will, within the limits drawn around us…

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Brown University News·higher-ed

Brown professors devise course to explore generative AI in computer science education

With a course offered this past spring semester, professors and students alike have begun grappling with the role automated AI agents have in teaching students the basics of software development.

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Ed Next·higher-ed

Putting Pandemic Learning Loss in Perspective

Doug Walters begins the 2020–21 school year at Twentynine Palms Junior High School teaching students online from an empty classroom. Covid-era school closures exacerbated learning loss that had started years earlier.…

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Higher Ed Dive Finance·higher-ed

University of Denver to consolidate academic structures, cut departments

Dive Brief: The University of Denver is consolidating five schools and colleges into two as it looks to streamline its academic structures and create a “ more connected, flexible academic experience for students,”…

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Inside Higher Ed·higher-ed

The ‘commander’s intent’ and science

The ‘commander’s intent’ and science sara.custer@in… Thu, 06/11/2026 - 03:00 AM Proposed changes to the federal grant guidance could let political appointees override scientific peer review. The implications for…

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The Hechinger Report·higher-ed

The biggest expansion of federal scholarship money in 50 years is at hand — and almost nobody is ready for it

At a time when polls show two-thirds of Americans think a higher education is no longer worth the price, Forsyth Technical Community College has a message for them. “College,” it says, “could cost you nothing.” The…

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Science Teacher

Education news for this role

‘BIPOC’ language scrubbed from geoscience fellowship after College Fix questions

The long history of vaccine hesitancy

Creativity, innovation come together for CCIC teams

Jinhua Zhao named head of the Department of Urban Studies and Planning

When it comes to predicting people’s preferences, it pays to consider “the power of three”

How Disneyland subtly served as one of society's first introductions to automation

Beyond Orgasm: OneTaste Case Is About Freedom of Conscience, Says European Religious Freedom Group

MIT affiliates win 2026 Hertz Foundation Fellowships

New director named for Yale Energy Sciences Institute at West Campus

UC Irvine physicists measure two neutrino parameters with unprecedented precision

Ohio State institute brings high school teachers to campus to guide students’ career paths

Girls’ test scores have fallen faster than boys’. No one knows exactly why.

Silent Impact: What If Routine Hits Are Football’s Biggest Threat to the Brain?

FSU therapist examines the evolving roles of fathers

1776 All-Stars: Why Thomas Jefferson Is the Most Fascinating Founder

Brown professors devise course to explore generative AI in computer science education

Putting Pandemic Learning Loss in Perspective

University of Denver to consolidate academic structures, cut departments

The ‘commander’s intent’ and science

The biggest expansion of federal scholarship money in 50 years is at hand — and almost nobody is ready for it

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