University presidents elevate free speech under new partnership
The presidents of 13 universities are elevating free speech on their campuses this academic year, as part of a new nonprofit initiative announced Tuesday
2023-08-15 22:17
Ivy League football coaches praise conference's stability (and wish they weren't so alone)
There’s one college football conference sitting out the reshuffling going on among its big-money brethren: The Ivy League will start the season with the same eight members it has had since it formed in 1956
2023-08-15 05:15
Biden administration urges colleges to pursue diversity after Supreme Court ruling
By Nate Raymond and Jarrett Renshaw The Biden administration on Monday issued new guidance to colleges and universities
2023-08-15 03:29
S&P 500, Nasdaq gain as Nvidia jumps 6%, leading megacap stocks higher
By Amruta Khandekar and Saeed Azhar (Reuters) -The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose on Monday as a surge in
2023-08-15 02:52
Biden administration releases 'legal resources' for colleges in response to Supreme Court's affirmative action decision
The Biden administration is releasing new guidance and "legal resources" for colleges and universities that want to ensure student diversity in the admissions process after the Supreme Court gutted affirmative action in June.
2023-08-15 00:48
Biden administration urges colleges to pursue racial diversity without affirmative action
New guidance from the Biden administration urges colleges to use a range of strategies to promote racial diversity on their campuses after the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in admissions
2023-08-14 23:56
Don't expect quick fixes in 'red-teaming' of AI models. Security was an afterthought
White House officials concerned about AI chatbots' potential for societal harm and the Silicon Valley powerhouses rushing them to market are heavily invested in a three-day competition ending Sunday at the DefCon hacker convention in Las Vegas
2023-08-13 22:21
Maui wildfires deadliest in a century after death toll hits 89
By Mike Blake and Marco Garcia KAHULUI, Hawaii (Reuters) -The death toll from the Maui wildfires is now at 89,
2023-08-13 10:59
Maui wildfire death toll hits 67 as questions raised over warnings
By Marco Garcia and Mike Blake MAALAEA, Hawaii (Reuters) -The death toll from the Maui wildfires rose to 67 on
2023-08-12 10:29
Music labels sue Internet Archive over digitized record collection
By Blake Brittain Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment and other record labels on Friday sued the nonprofit
2023-08-12 08:26
Polish police arrrest five in swoop on cyber crime site
WARSAW Polish police arrested five people suspected of being responsible for running a web platform that has been
2023-08-12 05:21
How did the Hawaii wildfires start? What to know about the Maui and Big Island blazes
(This Aug. 10 story has been corrected to locate Maui north and west of Big Island instead of east in
2023-08-12 00:55