North America

Universities not doing enough to protect staff from harm, researchers say

Far-left students in US are more likely to favour protests and support the withdrawal of a guest speaker’s invitation, survey finds

Penn teaching assistant claims she is 'under attack' for calling on historically marginalised groups first

While scholars may disagree in research, they should band together in public advocacy work, says Jean Tirole 

Former chief of staff at White House Office of Science and Technology Policy says academics must put aside fears of ‘partisanship’

Utah institution offers 12-week student road trip around American West

Hungarian government extends deadline for compliance with education act after Budapest-based institution meets criteria

Universities in the US lead Times Higher Education’s rankings for engineering and technology and computer science; Peking and NUS are Asia’s top performers

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media

Father of ‘fuzzy logic’ remembered

Canadian institution targeting thousands of French applicants who fail to gain place at home

Billy Hunter responds as publishers seek the removal of millions of papers from ResearchGate