The internet is a badlands of misinformation on cannabis law and policy. Less than stellar takes may be amplified on news sites, giving them a veneer of authority. Social media platforms, from X to LinkedIn (where all the pros are said to be) don’t have nonsense filters. This dynamic is not new! However, things reached…
Mary Kelly TateA judge recently granted Marvin Grimm a writ of actual innocence that exonerates the Richmond man of murder. The judgment is thanks to the work of University of Richmond law professor Mary Kelly Tate and other justice advocates, including members of her class. Tate, director of the Institute for Actual Innocence, has spent…
Dr. Anthony E. JonesAnthony E. Jones has been named vice president for diversity and inclusion at Centre College. He served as chief diversity officer at Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania. Jones holds a bachelor’s degree in art and information systems from Mount Union College, now the University of Mount Union, as well as a master’s…
Chaos: the word experts chose time and again to describe the current state of student debt relief efforts and loan repayment. Since President Biden’s first attempt to clean the slate for millions of student borrowers was struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court in June 2023, each subsequent effort has encountered lawsuits and judicial rulings…
* Lawyers have to be really really annoning to earn a restraining order. [ABA Journal] * Tesla’s meme stock investors urge judge to reject legal fees incurred trying to save them from wasting eight times MORE money. [Reuters] * Barrett quipped that Corner Post wasn’t the case people came to see, which was true but…
When I first became a higher education professional, I remember being told that higher education was not a business. It was a public good, and as such, we don’t serve customers. Instead, we serve learners. Now more than ever, I reflect on that perspective and ask if it is relevant to society’s emerging realities and…
Tune In To Our Audio Blog What does improve education quality in higher education mean? With economic growth and globalization, debates are brewing on how to improve the quality of higher education. Education programs focus on bettering student achievements. Focus on career, improving education quality, and professional development in the discussion. And here lies the…
In a submission to the draft international education and skills strategic framework, head of the Business Council of Australia, Bran Black, outlined the financial impact of the proposed cuts, pointing out international students accounted for almost a quarter of all GDP growth over the year to March 2024. “We are playing with Australia’s fourth-largest export…
Listen to the article 9 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Demand for liberal arts education has declined in recent years as students increasingly eye college programs that directly prepare them for jobs. But according to many tech and college experts, as businesses launch advanced AI tools or…
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dozens of nonprofit colleges have closed in recent years, most often citing declining enrollment and financial distress. And financial analysts predict that private regional colleges will increasingly be required to go head-to-head with public institutions for students…