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Truncated undergraduate degrees require between 90 and 94 credit hours instead of the standard 120

Angered by pay and conditions, more than 90 per cent of student workers voting to unionise, well above 75 per cent pre-Covid average, annual analysis finds

California prosecution of nurse with doctoral degree held out as sign of academia¡¯s wider failure to treat profession seriously

As high-profile event to deliver ¡®major support¡¯ fades, scientists already desperate for funding explode in disgust

As majority of Ivy League transitions after Covid, social psychologist leaves his decade-long tenure with financial strength and labour challenges

Start-of-year outage affects 120,000 students, faculty and staff at major US institution with top cybersecurity programme

Academics say largest US research funder¡¯s policy aimed at stopping ideas theft could also apply to search engines

US study finds doctoral students who are supervised by leading inventors, or who are male, are much more likely to file patents

Faculty member shot dead at UNC, gunman chased from Florida HBCU kills three black shoppers, student dies trying wrong house

Politicians, the public and judges have grown tired of deferring to universities¡¯ opaque decision-making processes, as illustrated by Supreme Court¡¯s ban on affirmative action in admissions, say Anthony Carnevale and Peter Schmidt

¡®Narrow-mindedness¡¯ over China in US universities driven by fear of losing government funding, says Denis Simon

US universities look to alternative ways of ensuring diverse views are respected, reflecting differing approaches to the ¡®crisis¡¯