“5G is coming.” We’ve heard it repeated by telecom giants and smartphone OEMs for years now. The fifth-generation network promises lightning fast download speeds, an IoT revolution, and rapid streaming with essentially zero latency,…
University of Oxford Announces Largest Project in its…
© NBBJ The University of Oxford and internationally-renowned architecture practice NBBJ have unveiled images of the new Life and Mind Building. The development, the University’s largest building project in its history, will be the new…
‘Students want to confront it’: academics on how…
Students have been calling for decolonised curriculums for years, yet few UK universities have made meaningful changesThe Black Lives Matter movement has turned up the pressure on all areas of UK society to confront its…
Universities must do more for black students, warns…
Data shows wide variations in attainment levels in England while students with mental health issues are more likely to drop outUniversities in England have been warned they need to improve their treatment of students, after…
It’s not banter, it’s racism: UK students accuse…
Statements supporting Black Lives Matter are meaningless without action over racist incidents, students sayAs one of six black medical students in a cohort of 150 at Aberdeen University, Jessica Eze, a Londoner, says it is…
Finalists Announced for Aspen’s Community College Award
The Aspen Institute's College Excellence program on Tuesday announced 10 finalists for the 2021 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The prize of $1 million is awarded every two years to community colleges that show achievement in…
Report: Which Employability Skills Are Students Missing?
Two new reports highlight the gaps in employability skills among college graduates. The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities surveyed stakeholders across 31 universities on the importance of certain skills and how prepared students are…
We Are Not in the Same Boat
Blog: GradHackerEmery D. Haley is a Ph.D. candidate in molecular and cellular biology at Van Andel Institute Graduate School where they are involved in science outreach and diversity activism. You can find them on Twitter @EmeryHaley2…
How to Plan a Virtual Graduation Celebration Like…
As colleges and universities across the U.S. virtually send off the class of 2020, the University of Missouri (Mizzou) went the extra mile by helping families plan virtual celebrations for their newly minted graduates. With…