US election: academic hope tempered by realism as Biden wins Higher education leaders celebrate change in tone but recognise political limits By Paul Basken 7 November
Post-election, higher education must help address US polarisation We need to teach all students to listen better, to ask the right questions and to be willing to be wrong, says Anne Houtman By Anne Houtman 6 November
California voters reject bid to restore affirmative action Asian American opposition seen as decisive, as state also favours human embryonic research By Paul Basken 4 November
US election: tight vote cools hopes of aid for students and research Republicans holding Senate as Trump-Biden outcome faces long counting process By Paul Basken 4 November
Leadership & Management Summit: save students from Covid mental health crisis, sector told UBC president reveals research findings showing huge impact of pandemic on students’ mental health By John Morgan 3 November
Leadership & Management Summit: ‘widen student access’ to tackle anti-science movement Ron Daniels told Times Higher Education summit that fears that elite universities remain inaccessible have hit trust in science By Jack Grove 3 November
Leadership & Management Summit: Covid 'helping to cure campus compassion deficit' With students stressed, academics see overriding value of showing more humanity By Paul Basken 3 November
Covid gives Canada harsh lesson in foreign student dependence Gravy train is derailing after years of steady cuts in provincial support By Paul Basken 3 November
Non-profit’s political social media posts raise eyebrows Liberty University thinktank pushes boundaries on political advertising with posts appearing to endorse Trump and champion right-wing issues By Rick Seltzer for Inside Higher Ed 3 November
US election result must not obscure need for higher education reform The removal of Donald Trump from the White House could lead to major reform in college education, but many other issues require urgent action, argue Sandro Galea and Nason Maani By Sandro Galea 2 November
Lack of tests means emptying US campuses risk new virus spread Lack of exit testing may revive threat to communities just as outbreaks peak By Paul Basken 2 November
Universities reshape curricula to teach the pandemic Scholars in the US and Canada reveal how they are changing things up in order to teach the topic of Covid-19 as it is happening By Ellie Bothwell 2 November
