Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Private regional colleges with small student bodies and high acceptance rates will face increasingly stiff competition from public institutions as higher education braces for widespread demographic challenges, according to a new analysis from Moody’s Ratings. …
CEO of Universities UK, Vivienne Stern, was speaking following a meeting of vice chancellors from 24 universities with MI5 head Ken McCallum and National Cyber Security Centre chief Felicity Oswald this week. The UK government is beginning consultations on security with the higher education sector, which will focus on protecting sensitive research, intellectual property theft and dependency on foreign investment. Authorities are…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The United States Supreme Court in Macquarie Infrastructure Corp. v. Moab Partners, L.P., No. 22-1165, ruled that a corporation is not liable under Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 for failing…
26 April 2024 Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. RETIREMENT PLAN UPDATES Plan Fiduciaries Face Lawsuits Over Pension Risk Transfers with Athene In March 2024, three class action lawsuits were filed by former plan participants against plan fiduciaries in…
The “Sandwich Method”—a layer of praise, one of critique, followed by a final layer of praise. This method has been a staple in college classrooms for years. Is the Sandwich Method still providing the best feedback for today’s learners? It might be time to explore innovative alternatives for student feedback that create opportunities leading to…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The 2024 Federal Budget targets three main areas related to financial services regulation: housing affordability; opportunities relating to digital innovation; and banking accessibility. It also includes various other measures that may be of interest to …
Hey, remember that funny time back in 2020 when Donald Trump’s pals on the Supreme Court threw a year-long wrench in the works before deciding that, yeah, okay, sitting presidents can be investigated for crimes? This morning, the Supreme Court heard argument in Trump’s effort to get his federal election interference case dismissed on grounds…
Given suspicions that a student has cheated in a course, one of the most common recommendations is that an instructor meets with the student to discuss those suspicions. No one wants this meeting. Guilty or innocent, no student wants to be accused of cheating. For the instructor, leveling accusations, even in the presence of stone-cold…
26 April 2024 Jackson Lewis To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals,” are a varied group of thousands of manufactured chemicals and have been used in industry and consumer products since the 1940s….
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. If your business model is based on charging more than $1,000 an hour for very routine work that could be automated quite easily, then that’s not a very good business model to begin with. We all have to prepare for the likelihood that the…