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Academics establish deal with social network that will allow ‘insider’ scholars to filter data given to researchers

But government data predict that share of black and ethnic minority students on campuses will rise

It’s time for students to step in and end the political stalemate on stopping gun violence on university campuses, says Sarah Kenny

Study reveals success of historically black universities when students’ backgrounds are taken into account

Reed College responds to student complaints that its flagship module was too white, too male and too Eurocentric

Researchers who actively push their papers on social media gain more citations, study finds

The dawn of the digital age means universities must rethink how they respond to negative headlines, according to a new book

Leading pianist who spent more than four decades at the University of Miami remembered

Universities may close centres or be forced to register employees as foreign agents as a result of investigations, say experts

Laleh Khalili ponders how the eschewing of Muslim suspects’ human rights affects us all

Matthew Feldman considers an exploration of the perception of masculinity and its effects on extremism

It smacks of affirmations like ‘if you believe it, you can achieve it’, but men’s academic swagger has a dark side