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The Week in Detail: Bilingual signs, starving universities, and vulnerable men

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

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How universities could help whole communities tackle climate change

As centres of learning, universities have the potential to help whole communities learn about and address climate change. Education can lead us to change our attitudes and behaviour. It can also help us deal with the anxiety or fear of doom that can stun us into inaction.

The Conversation

ChatGPT could have an upside for universities – helping bust ‘contract cheating’ by ghostwriters

Since the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022, academics have expressed concern over the impact the artificial intelligence service could have on student work.

The Conversation

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Taking mental wellness education beyond the campus: How universities can help respond to the mental health care crisis

The Canadian Mental Health Association estimates that one in five Canadians will experience a mental health challenge. The full impact of mental health issues is even broader: almost every adult Canadian at some point has either been directly affected, or has a family member, friend or colleague with a mental…

The Conversation

Higher education institutions in India increases 3-fold in last 9 years

The government has taken significant measures to increase gateways to education for the youth by giving a boost to building Universities, IIT's, IIMs, and similar institutions across the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

May Universities Revoke Degrees Based on Findings of Ex-Student's "Academic Misconduct in Pursuit of That Degree"?

Yes, says the Texas Supreme Court, applying Texas law.

Reason

Thousands of international students set to return to Australia amid rental crisis after China online learning ban

More than 40,000 Chinese students are expected to return to Australia for face-to-face classes, after China announced a snap ban on online learning at foreign universities a fortnight ago.

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Rise in number of antisemitic incidents at universities reported to charity

The increase comes as an independent investigation revealed Jewish students have faced a ‘hostile’ culture within the National Union of Students.

The Independent UK

Goodbye "Race Checkbox," Hello "Diversity Sentence"

How universities will get around whatever the Supreme Court decides in the affirmative action cases.

Reason

Universities urged to be more proactive in preventing suicides

UNIVERSITIES are being urged to step up their efforts to prevent student suicides.

The National (Scotland)

Students returning to campus want the 'university experience' missed during COVID-19

Universities are implementing COVID-19 safety plans to maintain safe and healthy environments — through protocols like enhanced cleaning or a focus on ventilation and air quality — for the imminent return of students to in-person learning on campuses.

The Conversation

Universities need to do more to understand student homelessness, report says

UNIVERSITIES need to do more to monitor student homelessness, which is expected to rise due to the cost of living crisis, according to a report.

The National (Scotland)

Tory MP issues blunt one word response to appointment of new Education Secretary

Conservative Lucy Allan offered a withering assessment of Boris Johnson's decision to promote Universities Minister Michelle Donelan to the senior role

Daily Mirror

Universities told to make anti-spiking plan as figures show more than one in ten students could be affected

Students in Greater Manchester and across the UK took part in a boycott of nightclubs following a spate of reported attacks

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Government halts engagement with NUS over antisemitism allegations

Universities Minister Michelle Donelan said she was ‘horrified’ by the claims and that antisemitism must be ‘stamped out’ .

The Independent UK

Scrapping NI Protocol ‘is on the table as one of the options’, minister says

Resolving the Northern Ireland Protocol ‘has to be our absolute priority’ universities minister Michelle Donelan said.

The Independent UK

Universities failing to tackle sexual misconduct ‘should risk losing status’, MPs say

Exclusive: Union leader says sector is ‘waking up to issue’ of sexual violence on campuses

Daily Mirror

Tory spat over 'demeaning' demands for female shortlist to replace porn shame MP

Universities Minister Michelle Donelan rejected calls for an all-women shortlist to replace Tory Neil Parish, who resigned after admitting to watching porn in the Commons

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The Independent UK

Trigger warnings on Harry Potter doing a ‘disservice’ to students, says minister

Michelle Donelan said universities should focus on tackling sexual harassment and antisemitism.

The Hindu

From the Archives (February 23, 1922): Sanskrit studies

The Times' Educational correspondent writes — The cause of Oriental Scholarship in India cannot fail to be encouraged by the recent six months' tour to all parts of the country, as well as to Nepal and Tibet, of Dr. F. W. Thomas, the distinguished Orientalist, who is the librarian to…

The Independent UK

Universities ‘should take note’ of Sussex free speech row investigation

Universities Minister Michelle Donelan said the Government was prioritising the right to free speech through introducing new legislation.

The Hindu

Most TN universities do not have fulltime officers in key posts

The registrar, CoE and IDE director posts of a number of State universities are currently held by ‘in-charge’ officials; this goes against norms and could breed corruption, experts say

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