North America

As collegiate sports grow more professionalised and women gain more fans, federal audit suggests that persistent oversights still leave large gender gap in safety

University says students and staff are not “immune” from local laws but academics say institution should do more to protect learners

Michigan and CUNY accept Biden findings to complaints about campus demonstrations, which identifies student victims on both sides

After decade-long suspension due to perceived overuse, federal budget set-asides by individual lawmakers again disproportionately bolstering academia and its science

Conduct review relies on footage taken inside the classroom without academic’s knowledge

Top US research funding agency, while unsure about proposed change to mission statement, swings back at partisan attempts to limit an equity-focused agenda

Philadelphia city officials probe University of the Arts shutdown, in sign that policymakers might see the need to go beyond their habit of only protecting their publics

Former health secretary of Mexico to be flagship campus’ first Latino leader

Despite being closely aligned to outgoing regime, academics believe Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo may reject predecessor’s hostilities

Haidt vehicle ostensibly began as bid by left-leaning professors to limit their own extremes, but conservative power is more visibly – and audibly – driving its growth

China offers reassurance after seemingly random attack

AI model released by students sparked controversy for similarities to one developed by scientists from Tsinghua University