National standards by stealth? Why the government’s latest plan for schools might fail the history test
Standardised testing has been tried and scrapped before. But with a tender for a new ‘standardised assessment tool’, the ...
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Study reveals the mystery of the ‘lost’ arctic owls that appeared in northern Spain three years ago
Analysis of the isotopes of their feathers rules out the possibility that they were born in captivity and suggests that they ...
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Art at Telefónica: Chema Madoz and his work
José María Rodríguez Madoz was born in Madrid in 1958. From a young age he became aware of the possibilities offered by ...
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MoCaSeq: Analysis pipelines for cancer genome sequencing in mice
Universidad de Cantabria-CSIC. 39012 Santander, Spain 5 The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Genome Campus, Hinxton, CB10 1SA Cambridge, UK 6 Wellcome Trust-MRC Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge ...
Sue or hold back? The University of California does both as it faces Trump’s wrath
The University of California is threading a delicate needle as it navigates the Trump administration’s intensifying scrutiny ...
Columbia University’s capitulation to Trump puts academic freedom at risk coast-to-coast
After Trump threatened Columbia University with the loss of $400 million in federal funding, the university folded. But Trump ...
University of California Will Stop Requiring Diversity Statements in Hiring
The statements had risen in popularity as colleges sought to improve campus culture, but they drew criticism from ...
Why liberals should celebrate the end of diversity statements at UC
The Trump administration's horrific war on higher education evokes the McCarthyist purges of the mid-20th century. But ...
University of California imposes systemwide hiring freeze, end to diversity statements
Facing state budget cuts and threats to federal funding by President Donald Trump, the University of California announced an ...
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University of California to no longer require diversity statements in faculty hiring
The change comes as the Trump administration has threatened to withhold funding from colleges promoting diversity.
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New multicampus consortium looks to expand solar-over-canal projects statewide
The first solar-over-canal project in California, which started with research at UC Merced, has begun producing electricity. A groundbreaking initiative led by faculty from multiple UCs aims to ...