‘Total discrimination’: Chinese students facing US visa ban say their lives are in limbo
Across the US, hundreds of thousands of Chinese students are now uncertain about their academic future and some are considering moving awayChinese students in the United States are questioning their future in the country after the state department announced last week that it would “aggressively” rev
quasipaa binhic。 T. Pham, Hoang, Phan, A. V. Pham, Ong, V. H. T. Nguyen, Ziegler & T. Q. Nguyen, 2025 DOI: doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1240.147337 AbstractThis study provides a taxonomic revision of the Quasipaa verrucospinosa complex in Vietnam.基于综合分类学分析，Quasipaa verrucospinosa sensu stricto分布在老挝CAI，V
Chief Information Officer Open Recommendations: Department of Defense
GAO在2025年5月发现的是，GAO在国防部（DOD）首席信息官（CIO）的权限下确定了54个公开建议，其中包括从前发行的工作中针对组件级CIO的七个公开建议。这些建议中的每一个都涉及GAO高风险区域：（1）确保国家的网络安全，（2）改善IT收购和管理，（3）DOD业务系统现代化以及（4）DOD财务管理。此外，GAO将54个指定为优先建议。例如，GAO先前建议国防部评估高级领导力是否有足够的信息来做出基于风险的决策，包括有关网络安全计划的实施进度。此外，GAO建议国防部采取步骤来实施计划的软件现代化和采集改革。 GAO此前还建议该部门建立路线图，以记录当前和未来的财务管理系统状态以及差距，资
Priority Open Recommendations: Department of Housing and Urban Development
GAO发现了2024年6月，GAO确定了住房和城市发展部（HUD）的11个优先建议。从那以后，HUD实施了其中两个建议。首先，HUD实施了CARE（COC）时间点计数方法数据的质量保证检查。具体而言，HUD评估了COCS的数据方法论提交的年度变化，并检查是否触发了任何验证标志。其次，HUD制定并实施了一项隐私风险管理策略，以确保符合联邦隐私要求并保护个人信息HUD收集。根据2025年5月，GAO尚未确定HUD的任何其他优先建议。 The nine priority recommendations involve the following areas: Reducing fraud risk
Judge blocks Trump administration’s ban on Harvard accepting international students
试图禁止外国学者沙瓦德的外国学生的企图在美国最古老的大学中禁止国际学者的国际学者的氛围感到震惊和恐惧。继续阅读...Ivy League school filed suit accusing White House of unconstitutional retaliation for defying its demandsUS politics live – latest updatesUS university scholars and international students: are you considering working or studying elsewhere?A U
Fear on campus: Harvard’s international students in ‘mass panic’ over Trump move
试图禁止外国学者沙瓦德的外国学生的企图在美国最古老的大学中禁止国际学者的国际学者的氛围感到震惊和恐惧。继续阅读... Ivy League school filed suit accusing White House of unconstitutional retaliation for defying its demandsUS politics live – latest updatesUS university scholars and international students: are you considering working or studying elsewhere?
Some interesting links that I Tweeted about in the last week (I also post these on Mastodon, Threads, Newsmast, and Bluesky):Running a coffee maker with AI: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/05/the-tinkerers-who-opened-up-a-fancy-coffee-maker-to-ai-brewing/ But can it make a really good cup of te
A new study from Abhinav Gupta, professor of management in the University of Washington Foster School of Business, examines how public universities decided whether to offer same-sex domestic partner benefits in the early 1990s and 2000s.该研究为大学如何在不放弃核心承诺的情况下如何导航政治问题提供了及时的课程。
Too Much Sitting Could Be Shrinking Your Brain
David Nield, Science Alert Sitting might be a comfortable and convenient way to spend much of your day, but a new study of older adults suggests it can lead to brain shrinkage and
After Credit Downgrade, Maryland's Leftist Governor Torpedoes Reparations Bill To Avoid Political BlowbackThe optics are grim for far-left Maryland Governor Wes Moore.随着国家应对财政危机（赤字爆炸），信用降级，非法外星人入侵，暴力犯罪，迫在眉睫的居民和商务飞行的威胁，新税的潜在海啸以及莫尔（Moore）的潜在恶化的海啸，摩尔面临着玛丽兰群岛的反抗。 His ability to lead is increasingly bein
One in four pupils in England ‘disengage’ when they move to secondary, report finds
New study found a drop in enjoyment, trust and feelings of safety after year 7 and a largely positive primary experienceOne in four pupils in England “disengage” when they move up to secondary school, with enjoyment, trust and a sense of feeling safe declining sharply, according to a new report.Afte
Teenagers With Mental Health Disorders Spend An Extra Hour On Social Media
Teenagers With Mental Health Disorders Spend An Extra Hour On Social MediaAuthored by George Citroner via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),Adolescents diagnosed with mental health conditions spend nearly an hour more on social media daily than their peers and are twice as likely to compare themselves
Alzheimer’s Risk May Begin Before 30, New Study Warns
Cognitive function was found to be associated with established risk factors and biomarkers as early as age 24. A new study led by researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health and the Columbia Butler Aging Center reveals that risk factors and biological markers linked to Alzhe
我在上周发推文的一些有趣的链接（我还将其发布在Mastodon，Threads，NewsMast和Bluesky上）：英国AI Winter的简短历史：https：//spectrum.ieee..org/freddy-robot-robot-british-british-british-british-ai-wintera-介绍一些流行开源的开源AI工具： https://www.kdnuggets.com/5-open-source-ai-tools-that-are-worth-your-timeAI now will lie if it allows them to accompli
Introducing a Handbook for Academic Advisors in a University Economics Department
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And the Trump backpedaling continues
Add this to the list of Trump Administration retreats that I posted earlier today: “The Trump administration has restored the student visa registrations of thousands of foreign students studying in the United States who had minor — and often dismissed — legal infractions. “The Justice Department ann
Travel body accuses government of ‘sabotaging’ UK tourism industry
WTTC says 5.3% decline in tourist spend suggests policies such as increased air passenger duty have had impactThe government has been accused of “sabotaging” the UK’s tourism industry, after figures showed international visitors spent more than £2bn less last year than they did before the pandemic.T
