North America

Covid and equity movement give HBCUs a moment – and money – to show their worth

Articles in leading journals that can be reproduced gain 16 fewer citations a year on average, say Californian economists

Democrats accept nomination while extracting commitment on gender equity in science

Suggested new avenue for conservative donor influence opposed by students

Waleed Salem has been unable to leave home country after being jailed during research

After two forced resignations, exiled president tackles racism and selfishness undermining US higher education

Prisoners offer exceptionally honest answers to doctoral student serving with them in a US prison

Pennsylvania liberal arts college promises external investigation of incident

Researchers say system has potential to spot ‘hidden gems’ that may miss out on funding

Robert Caslen, in commencement weekend address, had copied leader of bin Laden raid

Calbright faces 2022 closure deadline after troubled start

Four institutions get $555 million compensation for Maryland shifting their courses to white campuses