Northwestern picks Rebecca Blank as president Current chancellor of University of Wisconsin-Madison will be private institution’s first female leader Paul Basken 10月 11日
Nobel prize in economics honours natural experimentation Card, Angrist and Imbens of Berkeley, MIT and Stanford take honour for social investigations Paul Basken 10月 11日
US universities take closer look at faculty distractions China crackdown remains controversial, but institutions advised of broader reasons to keep tabs on scientists Paul Basken 10月 10日
Parents guilty in first ‘Varsity Blues’ college admissions trial Case comes after most charged in the case already pleaded guilty, leaving USC and Wake Forest coaches next for trial Paul Basken 10月 8日
Persecution of Mexican researchers reaches ‘another level’ ‘I don’t know if we are going to be successful, but we are certainly going to make a lot of noise,’ says academic resisting government Anna McKie 10月 8日
Research areas that win science prizes ‘see 40 per cent growth’ Extra ‘star’ scientists flock to prize-winning topics in five to 10 years after award, study suggests Simon Baker 10月 5日
Collins leaving NIH after record term at top US science funder Political conciliator finds moment of medical success against Covid a good time to let Biden find successor Paul Basken 10月 5日
Covid ‘provides cover’ for autocrats’ higher education power grab From party faithful imposed as leaders to scholars sent into ‘civilian death’, institutions face a range of grave threats, argues editor of new collection Matthew Reisz 10月 5日
Quarter of US states ‘likely to skip’ Biden free college plan Black students expected to be disproportionately hurt by local refusals to accept federal aid, analyses conclude Paul Basken 10月 4日
Yale historian quits diplomacy post over donor influence Beverley Gage leaves Brady-Johnson programme after president insists $250 million funder can pick its advisory board members Paul Basken 10月 1日
