UUK is preparing a set of whitepaper proposals for the new government Lord Willetts will author the international chapter, due for publication in September 2024 The work will build on the recent MAC recommendations, with a focus on agent regulation, export strategy, Home Office cohesion and university alliances – including extending student finance to outbound…
For those who have not heard of Project 2025, it is a detailed plan to overhaul the Executive Branch to vastly limit the role of government and place all federal agencies under a “unitary presidency,” ensuring that the execution of statutes and regulations adhere to a right-wing ideology. The Project is the product of 54…
A few days ago, I went to my office to get one of my students a book of great interest. In searching the shelves, I came across Dr. James A. Banks’ An Introduction to Multicultural Education. I had an immediate epiphany: How timely Banks’ book is in these most troubling anti-EDI times (EDI – Equity,…
“Because most of what we say and do is not essential. If you can eliminate it, you’ll have more time and more tranquility. Ask yourself at every moment, ‘Is this necessary?’” ~ Marcus Aurelius Summer is a great time to reflect on the last academic year. As you do, consider, for a moment, all the…
(Photo by Staci Zaretsky) Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Vault’s most recent practice area rankings, which Biglaw firm is best in appellate litigation? Hint: Known for being an incredibly selective firm, this D.C.-based firm opened up in 1967. See the answer on the next page. #Biglaw…
The higher education’s future in the digital era indeed depends on how Campus Management Systems (CMS) develop. According to a recent EDUCAUSE poll, 83% of higher education decision-makers and executives prioritize modernizing CMS to improve student and faculty experiences, improve teaching and learning, and increase overall operational efficiency. This blog reveals how cutting-edge CMS solutions…
Unsurprisingly, Justice Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas have become lightning rods for critics of the United States Supreme Court. Their unethical and partisan behavior has helped drive support for the Court to historic lows. Remedies for what Alito and Thomas have done have been hard to find. Several have already been tried. For example, only…
Search engine optimization (SEO) is an essential element of any institution’s lead generation strategy and is a core tactic that should be at the center of your digital marketing strategy. Why? Your competition is investing in SEO. SEO delivers high-quality and high-propensity leads—great for top-of-funnel growth. Your web ranking improves when you add value to…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Lawmakers are doubling down on their inquiry into the U.S. Department of Education, questioning its authority over final agency rules following the overturn of the Chevron doctrine. Rep. Virginia Foxx, chair of the House Committee…
Back in May, it appeared that North Carolina lawmakers were moving toward a repeal of automatic expunctions of dismissed charges. However, in recent weeks, they have reversed course and a law providing for such expunctions was signed by the Governor this week. The law requires cases to be automatically expunged between six and seven months…