North America

Leaders of some of the world’s top universities will speak at flagship THE event in Singapore

Lou Anna Simon steps down just hours after gymnastics physician was sentenced for sexually abusing young athletes 

Tributes paid to fundraiser who transformed the fortunes of the University of Miami

Victims claim university’s negligence allowed sexual abuse to occur 

National Science Foundation report says overseas undergraduate recruitment is down 2.2 per cent, with a 5.5 per cent drop at postgraduate level

Anthropologist uses T-shirts and tweets to highlight under-representation of black women in academia

Shift towards greater accountability comes as Trump administration moves in opposite direction

The stressful postgraduate environment often leads not to solidarity but to the impoverishment of research, says Alfredo Cumerma

Tributes paid to the ‘voice of McGill’

Donation from investor Bill Miller will create new professorships and provide student support

Mary Visser asks if universities are delivering for people born in the late 1990s

As part of a US initiative, undergraduates are given assignments to create articles, helping to develop critical appraisal skills