Drake State Community and Technical College recently celebrated a $5 million gift from the E. Hart Fund — the single largest donation in the college’s history — made in honor of the late Ellenae Fairhurst. This follows…

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The Conversation Africa·higher-ed

What Ghana’s foreign-built landmarks tell us about its global relationships

The call to prayer echoes across the neighbourhood as people congregate under the sweeping domes and tall minarets of Ghana’s National Mosque in Accra . For many, it is a place of faith, community and national pride.…

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Ohio State News·higher-ed

Art students flourish through Ohio State externship program

More than 100 undergraduate students at The Ohio State University have worked as “externs” with area arts organizations since 2023, when the university received $2 million from the Mellon Foundation to support student…

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The Conversation US Education·higher-ed

The lasting appeal of homeschooling: What motivated families to continue after schools reopened post-pandemic

A mother leads her 7- and 9-year-old sons in a morning lesson during homeschool in Buffalo, Minn., in September 2023. Nicole Neri for The Washington Post via Getty Images When schools abruptly closed their doors at the…

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Reason·policy

Gorsuch Says SCOTUS Is Doing 'Pretty Darn Well' in Handling the 'Hardest Cases'

My Reason colleague Nick Gillespie recently sat down with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch for a conversation about Gorsuch's new children's book, Heroes of 1776: The Story of the Declaration of Independence ,…

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Reason·policy

Today in Supreme Court History: May 5, 1992

5/5/1992: The 27th Amendment is ratified. It was initially proposed in 1789. No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of Representatives…

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Reason·research

The Happy Capitalism of Richard Scarry's Busytown

Farmer Alfalfa heads to town with an old truck full of corn. The truck is on the verge of collapse. But after selling his corn to Grocer Cat, Farmer Alfalfa uses the money to buy a new truck. On another day, Alfalfa…

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SRHE Blog·higher-ed

International students as a national project: how states brand their higher education

by Evelyn Kim, Annette Bamberger and Sazana Jayadeva From student choice to state strategy International student mobility is often framed as a story of individual aspiration. Students, it is widely assumed, choose…

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Middle East Eye·higher-ed

Criminal complaint filed against Norwegian politicians over complicity in Gaza genocide

Criminal complaint filed against Norwegian politicians over complicity in Gaza genocide Submitted by Daniel Tester on Mon, 05/04/2026 - 16:37 Exclusive: Prosecutors recommend police investigation into Prime Minister…

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Getting Smart·research

What If the Rules About How Teachers Work Together Were Also Just Made Up?

By: Courtney Ochi In a recent piece by Rebecca Midles , George Philhower of Indiana’s Microschool Collaborative offered a provocation worth sitting with: “Nearly all the rules we play by in education today were made up…

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Ed Next·higher-ed

New Caps on Federal Student Lending Could Impact Schools of Education

Politicians of both parties have decided to do something about the $1.7 trillion in outstanding student loan debt. Democrats and the Biden administration saw mass forgiveness as the solution. By contrast, Republicans…

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Higher Ed Dive Leadership·higher-ed

Bard College president to retire following probe into his ties to Epstein

Dive Brief: Bard College’s longtime president, Leon Botstein, will step down at the end of the academic year after an independent investigation concluded he downplayed his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein to the campus…

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Middle East Eye·policy

Golders Green attacks: A Muslim was also stabbed - not that you'd know

Golders Green attacks: A Muslim was also stabbed - not that you'd know Submitted by Barry Malone on Mon, 05/04/2026 - 15:26 As it erased Ishmail Hussein from history, the British media again displayed its cowardice,…

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Gulf Times Education

Hangzhou: A living painting of lakes, light, and timeless culture

No matter who you are or what kind of traveller you consider yourself to be, Hangzhou has a way of finding a place in your memory that lingers long after you leave. It is one of those rare cities where history does not…

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University of Cambridge News·higher-ed

Almost a minute to midnight: Cambridge helps launch open course on nuclear weapons as global tensions rise

An open-source online textbook and course on the current state of nuclear weapons, along with possible futures and global annihilation potential, has been launched by the University’s Centre for the Study of Existential…

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Korea Times Southkorea

Drunk driving again: Monk jailed after 4th offense

A Buddhist monk with a history of drunk driving has been sentenced to prison after being caught driving under the influence for the fourth time. According to legal sources on Sunday, Judge Suh Jin-won of the Suwon…

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HKFP

China’s Wu Yize wins World Snooker Championship for first time in dramatic finish

China’s Wu Yize won the World Snooker Championship for the first time with a dramatic 18-17 victory over Shaun Murphy in the final on Monday. China’s Wu Yize poses with the championship trophy after his victory over…

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MIT News·higher-ed

The tech revolution that wasn’t

In 1960, engineers at India’s Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) built what they called an “Automatic Calculator,” the country’s first working computer. It had the same type of ferrite-core memory as IBM’s…

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Dawn Pakistan·policy

Requiem for Stalin’s spirit

JOSEPH Stalin’s spirit has been showing up at diverse places in recent days, amused, perplexed and despondent. One could see him chortling at the toast King Charles raised to the Anglo-Saxon brotherhood at the White…

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Dawn Pakistan·policy

Energy shock

WITH the Strait of Hormuz caught in a dangerous limbo, the global energy markets have entered the most uncertain period of their history. Last month, the International Energy Agency predicted that both oil supply and…

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What Ghana’s foreign-built landmarks tell us about its global relationships

Art students flourish through Ohio State externship program

The lasting appeal of homeschooling: What motivated families to continue after schools reopened post-pandemic

Gorsuch Says SCOTUS Is Doing 'Pretty Darn Well' in Handling the 'Hardest Cases'

Today in Supreme Court History: May 5, 1992

The Happy Capitalism of Richard Scarry's Busytown

International students as a national project: how states brand their higher education

Criminal complaint filed against Norwegian politicians over complicity in Gaza genocide

What If the Rules About How Teachers Work Together Were Also Just Made Up?

New Caps on Federal Student Lending Could Impact Schools of Education

Bard College president to retire following probe into his ties to Epstein

Golders Green attacks: A Muslim was also stabbed - not that you'd know

Hangzhou: A living painting of lakes, light, and timeless culture

Almost a minute to midnight: Cambridge helps launch open course on nuclear weapons as global tensions rise

Drunk driving again: Monk jailed after 4th offense

China’s Wu Yize wins World Snooker Championship for first time in dramatic finish

The tech revolution that wasn’t

Requiem for Stalin’s spirit

Energy shock

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