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Jack Grove asks whether those who lead academic departments and universities can still realistically find the time to be effective researchers

A Twitter storm over a remark he made on diversity policy reminds Jeffrey Flier why he was so wary of speaking out while a Harvard dean

Long-time university leader is third top MSU official charged criminally with a failure to properly account for decade-long pattern of abuse by team doctor

Survey also reveals citations have little influence over the content of a paper, raising questions over citation metrics

Several students at the University of Toronto have been ordered to repay money received during an award ceremony

Tycoon’s donation is record for a US educational institution and seen as potential groundwork for 2020 presidential run

Legal counsel describes how she was fired after pushing for investigation into misconduct at elite US institution

New regulations outlined by Trump officials would hand stronger rights in some areas to those facing sexual misconduct complaints on college campuses

In selecting its new bases, the massive online retailer rewarded areas rich in highly educated talent but also showed no US city yet produces enough such people

Several months after college removed three professors, student lawsuit outlines years of grades and promotions tied to sexual demands

Public institutions vow to tackle inequality at conference

Academic at Thompson Rivers University was banned from campus after revealing his colleagues’ wide use of predatory journals