Eric Barron: boosting entrepreneurialism and leading after a scandal The president of Penn State discusses its business hub model and leading in the aftermath of a sexual abuse scandal By Rosa Ellis 1 March
MIT ends Skoltech partnership over Ukraine war After helping to build version of Silicon Valley near Moscow, Reif calls Russian invasion unacceptable By Paul Basken 28 February
University of Washington returns donation in Israel criticism row Seattle institution pays back $5 million rather than accept free speech limits, but faculty fault refund as unwarranted By Paul Basken 28 February
College: enrol with us and your family and friends can come, too Move by historically black Paul Quinn College aims to break generational persistence of poverty By Paul Basken 28 February
Opening the door for Black university applicants is not enough Canadian universities must also provide the resources to support students through their studies with more scholarships and bursaries, says Opiyo Oloya By Opiyo Oloya 26 February
Biden administration declares end to China crackdown US ends Trump-era approach after scores of arrests, repeated failed prosecutions and growing criticisms By Paul Basken 25 February
Male-dominated editorial boards ‘hold back psychology’ Audit of top psychology and neuroscience titles highlights relative lack of female editors and US dominance that may be harming science, say authors By Jack Grove 24 February
How can US universities combat threat of teaching restrictions? Lawmakers moving to block lessons on race and politics after successful efforts to police school curricula By Paul Basken 23 February
Morton Schapiro: enjoying controversy and widening access The president of Northwestern University discusses the conflict between being a higher education economist and a university leader and changing career By Rosa Ellis 22 February
US endowments soar on stock gains Annual survey of 720 campuses pegs average stockpile at $1.1 billion, up 35 per cent in year, with student aid benefiting By Paul Basken 18 February
Castro quits CSU over handling of abuse scandal A year into office, head of California State University system felled after helping hide sexual abuse allegations against administrator By Paul Basken 18 February
Wall Street’s failed student loan experiment must be ended As politicians begin to confront America’s student debt crisis, Charlie Eaton explains how public opinion turned so decisively against the financialisation of US higher education and why full loan cancellation is now on the cards By Charlie Eaton 17 February
