North America

Health research funder promises broad attack on racial inequality

Too many trustees misunderstand or forget their fiduciary responsibilities and become co-opted by institutional presidents, says James Koch

Berkeley provost must overcome financial challenges back at his alma mater

Toll on younger scientists highlights lack of research-specific pandemic aid

Non-white women just 2.5 per cent of top earners on most research-intensive campuses

Repeat of autumn semester outbreaks adds to mounting pressure on Greek system

Despite new encouragement, campuses that quit under Trump not considering reversals

Data from study pinpoints first years after childbirth as biggest hit to women’s research productivity

Canadian college seeking to move away from parent institution after more than 140 years

US professor says urban universities have to be better neighbours

Pausing the assessment timetable for tenure and promotion may seem helpful, but it will actually deepen disparities on campus, says Jennifer Greenfield

With Biden set to revive employment yardstick for for-profits, Republicans demand it be universal