US online census – benefiting students, disenfranchising minorities?
In a move that will benefit the 'digital native' generation of students, the next US census will be largely conducted online, in a bid...
Mexico’s growing demand for online education
According to Estudio de Educación en Línea AIMX (Study of Online Education AIMX), 97% of Mexican web surfers are studying or are interested in...
Students in Sierra Leone miss opportunities from year-long results wait
Students in Sierra Leone's east have missed out on career opportunities and further education sponsorship as their exam results are delayed by nearly a...
Mexico’s student LGBT community suffers discrimination
Guadalupe Martínez from UDGTV, a Mexican online newspaper, has highlighted the results of the most recent National Survey about School Violence related to Sexual...
34,000 international students in limbo over English test cheating allegations
An English language test cheating scandal has
left thousands of international students stranded in the UK for years without the
opportunity to appeal, after their visas...
The effect on students of removing the Australian funding cap
When Australia's federal funding cap on university places was removed in 2012, more students could attend educational establishments without their institutions suffering cost consequences....
High suicide rate of Cape Town’s black students attributed to racism
A commission into suicides at the University of Cape Town has found that black students area high risk of suicide, attributed in part to...
Students’ trust in US higher education plummets as costs soar
Polling organization Gallup has released a report showing that public confidence in the US higher education sector has declined by 9%. Despite the fact...
Swipe right: using tech to enhance student health and wellbeing
From the Global Student Living Conference 2018. Head here to register your interest for future GSL conferences, and learn more about the GSL...
University life inside the Arctic Circle
Snowy tundra may look beautiful, but living above the Arctic Circle can be a real challenge. Just four million people live within the Arctic,...
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