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Peter Mellow
June 27, 9:49 PM
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What should young people study when AI threatens to take their jobs?
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Peter Mellow
June 26, 7:06 PM
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A perfect storm has shrunk the early-career job market, with new grads facing a hiring pullback amid AI disruption and political and economic uncertainty.
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Peter Mellow
June 19, 7:34 PM
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For local scavengers, graduation season is a great time to salvage expensive household items and luxury goods abandoned by departing students.
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Peter Mellow
June 14, 9:18 PM
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Readers respond to a guest essay about the effects of having foreign students at American universities.
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from Stop xenophobia
June 10, 7:08 PM
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He’s an Australian actor who achieved his Hollywood dream. But it would take years for Tim Pocock to overcome the shame of growing up gay in Opus Dei.
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Peter Mellow
June 9, 6:50 PM
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Thousands of Harvard University alumni have signed on to a legal message of support for their alma mater, CNN has learned, an unprecedented effort to back the school as it challenges the Trump administration’s decision to halt more than $2.2 billion in federal funding.
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Peter Mellow
June 8, 7:26 PM
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Multiple part-time jobs is increasingly the norm for young Australians as signs emerge the overall jobs market is softening.
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Peter Mellow
June 6, 3:46 PM
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If I were finishing high school today, would a university degree offer the same value proposition it did a decade ago? Increasingly, it appears not.
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Peter Mellow
June 5, 6:20 PM
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After the Trump administration’s decision to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students, the school’s international student body has been thrown into anxiety and confusion. CNN spoke to 20-year-old Abdullah Shahid Sial, a rising junior and student body co-president at Harvard, about his reaction to the decision.
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Peter Mellow
June 3, 5:50 PM
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At the time, it didn’t feel particularly sordid, given there were only a handful of years between us in age. But later, I began to reflect on the inequity of power.
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Peter Mellow
May 30, 7:18 PM
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The unemployment rate for recent college graduates has jumped as companies try to replace entry-level workers with artificial intelligence.
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Peter Mellow
May 29, 8:14 PM
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Any recent graduate will tell you that their head felt heaviest after the cap came off.
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Peter Mellow
May 29, 7:42 PM
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Ambassador Kevin Rudd has also asked to meet Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to discuss the Trump administration’s ban on international students at Harvard.
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Peter Mellow
June 26, 9:32 PM
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This time of year, the most common question I get from my students who are starting out in their career is about this idea of work as a calling. My response is the same as the Zen story’s lesson: Don’t wait for your life’s calling to find you with the perfect job; turn whatever job you find into the way you seek that calling.
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Peter Mellow
June 20, 7:21 PM
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After I finished college, Leslie Jamison’s The Empathy Exams won my allegiance immediately and forever.
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Peter Mellow
June 17, 6:39 PM
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New tools make it even easier to save money and live lighter on the planet. Here’s a roundup.
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Peter Mellow
June 14, 8:56 PM
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Some parents pay up to $20,000 for tutoring, raising the stakes for students sitting the selective entry high schools exam on Saturday.
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Peter Mellow
June 9, 6:53 PM
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A liberal-arts college like Pomona is the ideal place to experiment with low-tech education.
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Peter Mellow
from Educational Leadership
June 8, 7:49 PM
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The New York Times studied videos of addresses posted online, including those by President Trump, Kermit the Frog and a slew of celebrity speakers. Here is a look at key themes that emerged.
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Peter Mellow
June 6, 4:03 PM
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“I was always taught to stay focused and keep doing the right thing,” said Mykale Baker.
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Peter Mellow
June 5, 7:05 PM
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A conservative student newspaper had DOGE-style questions about the work of Brown University staff. Its writers were summoned to disciplinary hearings.
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Peter Mellow
June 3, 6:40 PM
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Australia could become a hub for world-class research. But our leaders must act decisively, and quickly.
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Peter Mellow
June 1, 9:35 PM
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Nobody knows what the halt on visa interviews means and how long it will last. The uncertainty has upended thousands of carefully made plans.
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Peter Mellow
May 29, 8:36 PM
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International students contributed $44 billion to the U.S. economy in the 2023-2024 school year. Their loss could hurt more than just universities’ bottom line.
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Peter Mellow
May 29, 7:50 PM
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The souring relationship between the nations has already caused issues for students at home and in the US.
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