Tenure under threat as US university mulls department closures Financially troubled institution suggests senior faculty vulnerable Paul Basken 9月 4日
Slavery reparations must deliver racial redress Universities must re-examine their efforts to atone for slavery by listening to those affected by racial injustice, says Linda Mann Linda J. Mann 9月 3日
US universities ‘should have blocked’ Jeffrey Epstein donations Institutions largely silent over how they allowed their researchers to take financier's funding, despite his interest in eugenics and 2008 sex conviction David Matthews 9月 2日
California’s Elsevier break strengthens other campuses’ hands Universities report winning more conciliatory terms on open access question in their own negotiations with publisher Paul Basken 9月 2日
US bars Harvard student ‘over friends’ social media posts’ Palestinian applicant says he has not commented on politics himself Paul Basken 8月 28日
US admissions service backtracks from student adversity score Revised College Board tool to provide multiple data points on students’ socioeconomic status Paul Basken 8月 28日
US campuses reluctant to reduce reliance on student evaluations Mounting evidence of favouritism towards white male instructors doesn’t dissuade universities Paul Basken 8月 28日
Canada to fund non-English overseas study expansion Plan to direct undergraduates toward nations of political and economic value Paul Basken 8月 27日
Male academics value quick PhD completion more than women Increasing number of female evaluators on committees could put more emphasis on long-term outcomes, says researcher Simon Baker 8月 27日
US-based academic who ‘had job in China’ faces fraud charges Researcher could face decades in prison if found guilty Elizabeth Redden for Inside Higher Ed 8月 27日
Effort to push immigrants to join US universities seen as backfiring Sting operations counter welcoming narrative hinted at in changes to residency rules Paul Basken 8月 25日
Switch off your mobile phone if you want to switch on your brain Students and academics who look at their phones during breaks may perform more poorly as a result, researchers say Matthew Reisz 8月 24日
