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Education experts published five evidence‑informed strategies to help business‑school students succeed without burning out. The guidance emphasizes process‑oriented goals, translating constraints...

Texas A&M System leaders declined to reinstate Melissa McCoul after a viral classroom confrontation over a gender‑identity lesson, the university system’s vice chancellor for academic affairs...

MIT Sloan’s Class of 2025 showed a hiring rebound three months after graduation: 94.1% of job seekers had received offers, and acceptance rates recovered after a weak 2024. The employment report...

An aggressive AI investor warned that speculative data‑center builds could face a financing crisis in 2027–28, arguing that capital is flowing to "landlord" operators rather than owner‑users such...

OpenAI posted a senior role — a $555,000‑a‑year "head of preparedness" — to oversee mitigation of AI harms including cybersecurity and biological‑safety concerns, a move CEO Sam Altman framed as...

A national debate over education access for undocumented students intensified as legal and legislative attacks on Plyler v. Doe continue and the U.S. government sued Virginia over state tuition...

Harvard’s recent administrative and curricular changes have been framed by some observers as an "anti‑woke" turn, fueling campus debate over free expression and institutional priorities. Coverage...

Business‑school thought leaders laid out predictions for 2026 that stress a post‑hype recalibration on AI: contributors say the year will reward judgment, relational skills and human judgment over...

UK universities are formalizing lifelong careers support, extending campus services to graduates in their 40s and 50s who seek mid‑career pivots. Institutions cited rising demand from older alumni...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s 'Make America Healthy Again' agenda has driven deep restructuring at HHS, including job cuts and program changes that critics say could hollow scientific...

Analysts argue that AI adoption failures often stem from institutional and organizational constraints rather than technical shortcomings. India, which processes roughly 20 billion transactions a...

Texas A&M confirmed this week that it will not reinstate Melissa McCoul, the instructor dismissed after a student confrontation over a classroom lesson on gender identity. System vice chancellor...

MIT Sloan’s Class of 2025 saw a clear hiring rebound: 91.0% of job seekers had offers three months after graduation, up from 85.1% a year earlier, with 87.1% accepting roles. The school reported...

Poets&Quants’ 2026 online MBA ranking shows growing selectivity at top programs. Indiana University’s Kelley Direct topped the list with a 23% acceptance rate for 2024–25, while other leading...

Business‑school thought leaders outlined predictions for 2026 that shift the emphasis from raw AI capability to human judgment and relationship skills. Contributors from HEC Paris, Cambridge...

ESSCA’s Stéphane Justeau lays out five evidence‑informed strategies for student success that business schools can operationalize without increasing burnout. The tactics range from reframing...

Education Week reports that efforts in multiple states have challenged Plyler v. Doe—the 1982 Supreme Court ruling guaranteeing K–12 access to free public education for undocumented children—and...

A recent feature argues that Harvard’s campus climate has entered an 'anti‑woke' phase that critics say has tightened the range of acceptable discourse. The reporting highlights decisions and...

Scholars Eric Hayot and Matt Seybold argue the perceived 'crisis of the humanities' has ended—but not for the better. Their commentary contends that politics and technology are reshaping...

HEC Paris published profiles of Executive MBA alumni to illustrate why senior professionals return to campus: career pivots, strategic reinvention and leadership development. The pieces spotlight...