North America

Tributes paid to pioneering African American university administrator

Universities Canada says country is ‘known worldwide as a nation that values diversity and inclusion’

Critics warn new 'Manuscript Writer' program may be too good to be true, since automated content could run the risk of plagiarism

Academics object to reforms at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

It may be the only bit of your thesis that most people will read, but do not waste your best title on your PhD, says Zachary Foster

Tax bills are ‘deeply worrying’ for universities, say higher education experts

Canadian university dean says fundraising is an important – and fun – activity for academics

Berkeley chancellor issues warning at conference on New Nationalism and Universities

Report calls for a quarter of Canadian students to study abroad within 10 years

Elizabeth Cannon on why Canada's HE sector still has some work to do to achieve true diversity, and how universities are approaching this problem

Scientific endeavour has for centuries been driven on by both competitive and collaborative spirit, and the rankings can boost both, says Phil Baty

University president says students must create ‘a new culture’ at the institution