North America

Trudeau’s immigration minister accuses institutions of ignoring costs to students from abroad and demands a recalibration

US domestic students achieve better GPAs when cohabiting with someone from overseas, but study finds no effect on international students themselves

Nation’s campuses see overall undergraduate enrolment gain for first time since Covid, only to lose new four-year entrants

With students who entered high school during the pandemic starting to apply for places, admissions officers feel ill equipped to judge their readiness

Leading supplier of basic research funding says scientists complicate its accountability systems by routinely attributing publications to it

Michael Eisen removed as editor-in-chief of eLife after sharing article from satirical news website

Effort mirrors similar efforts in Canada and New Zealand, and attracts corresponding doubts about whether the pursuit promises meaningful value to research

Diplomats leave India as stand-off expands, limiting visa services and putting especially high risk on small rural campuses

‘No silver bullet’ to solving women’s higher job attrition rates, researcher warns

After world’s largest funder of medical research spends a year without a permanent head, US Senate gives Harvard oncologist a list of political pleas but no serious opposition

McGill and province’s other English-language universities see dire threats to their finances and diversity

Just as some conservatives start warning universities against joining policy debates, others start punishing them for failing to speak out on behalf of Jewish state