North America

Universities in conservative region decline to add DEI component to their conditions of accreditation

New system can help democratise science and speed pace of discovery, says study

After analysing surprise $240 million budget shortfall, university reduces scholarships and freezes faculty pay and hiring, while calling athletics a core element

While Republicans seek momentum from fiery hearing and Penn ousting, professors gain clarity on the size of the fight ahead

While Americans return to institutions worldwide, Biden administration talks of post-Covid academic reset with political rival but largely prevents it

By learning from each other’s successes and shortcomings, college systems can advance equitable and affordable student success, says Nancy Zimpher

Biden officials call for publicising details of bad science allegations brought to the government, raising institutional warnings of privacy and legal violations

After extended review, covering allegations of plagiarism on top of political pressures over Israel, governing board calls first black president right choice for healing

Steep rise in students receiving non-need-based aid seen as ‘hidden equity issue’ in US higher education

UNC chancellor’s move to Michigan State also comes after years of trustee interference

Institution once attended by MrBeast, YouTube’s highest-paid content creator, among those seeking to serve growing industry

Former Virginia provost had been criticised for failing to directly answer whether student protesters calling for genocide of Jews would be in breach of university code of conduct