US budget: Trump's cuts 'devastating', warn academics Health and environmental agencies face savage reductions as defence spending soars By Holly Else 17 March
Asia Universities Summit: Canada reaps Brexit benefits University of Waterloo recruits British academics ‘worried about future’ after referendum By John Morgan 16 March
Kept down? Black scholars and the ‘neoplantation’ US researcher claims that white academics are given more time to study and write By Hilary Lamb 16 March
One in three top US professors educated overseas Researcher warns that anti-immigrant sentiment could affect pipeline of academic talent By Holly Else 15 March
Philosopher deplores student-academic relationship bans Canadian scholar urges universities to back off from policing what people do in private By Matthew Reisz 15 March
Carol Christ named as next Berkeley chancellor Former Smith College president set to succeed Nicholas Dirks By Ellie Bothwell 14 March
US scientific leadership at risk as Trump ponders cuts Early signs of new administration’s attitude to research funding worry experts By Holly Else 14 March
Income-contingent loans ‘could solve US debt crisis’ Current loan system in US puts high repayment burdens on low-earning graduates, says paper By Ellie Bothwell 14 March
Asia Universities Summit: how to forge stronger ties with industry Ahead of the Asia Universities Summit, Feridun Hamdullahpur sets out what you need to consider when carrying out industry-funded research By Feridun Hamdullahpur 13 March
International applications to US universities stall Thirty-nine per cent of institutions report decline in overseas applications By Elizabeth Redden for Inside Higher Ed 13 March
Dean warns against ‘politically charged sentiment’ Some scholars at Canadian university say comments ‘infringe on academic freedom’ By Ellie Bothwell 9 March
The week in higher education – 9 March 2017 The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media By THE reporters 9 March
