US media coverage of new science less likely to mention researchers with African and East Asian names
Once their research comes out, who will be quoted in the news coverage? gorodenkoff/iStock via Getty Images Plus Hao Peng, Northwestern ...
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In a future with more ‘mind reading,’ thanks to neurotech, we may need to rethink freedom of thought
Our minds are buffeted by all kinds of influences, though some seem more menacing than others. wenjin chen/DigitalVision Vectoria via Getty ...
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Is this the dawn of a new era in women’s sports?
The South Carolina Gamecocks celebrate after beating the Iowa Hawkeyes to win the 2024 NCAA women’s basketball national championship. Gregory ...
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Talking to Americans reveals the diversity behind the shared opinion ‘the country is on the wrong track’
A recent survey shows that at least 70% of people in the U.S. believe the country is on the wrong track. Malte Mueller/ fStop/Getty Images Dante ...
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What are microcredentials? And are they worth having?
The payoff for microcredentials varies by profession. Drs Producoes via Getty Images Daniel Douglas, Trinity College As private firms and ...
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Colleges to Education Department: We don't have enough time to process FAFSA information
Two-thirds of colleges and universities polled in a new survey said they don’t believe they’ll be able to successfully ...
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Colleges Are Facing an Enrollment Nightmare
For years, Senator Lamar Alexander was known for theatrically unfurling a paper document so long that he could hold it above his head and ...
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Transfer Students See Low Acceptance Rates At America’s Top Colleges
In a year marked by policy changes, legal challenges and botched logistics, this college admissions cycle is being watched particularly closely ...
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