North America

Anthony Polito, a former business school academic, killed at scene in Las Vegas

Magill gets minimalist endorsement after sudden trustees meeting, as she and Harvard and MIT leaders face criticism over students defending Palestinians

Federal immigration minister also warns provinces and campuses they ‘will not like’ his penalties if students from abroad aren’t treated better

Monica Bertagnolli, former Harvard surgeon, sees critical moment to improve both equity and accuracy in multibillion-dollar study investments

Leaders of three elite universities berated in appearance before lawmakers alarmed by protests 

In culmination of decade-long pressure, NCAA leader suggests minimum annual compensation of $30,000 for top sports players

Loss of foundational Southern California alliance highlights institutions feeling they can now competently provide their own virtual courses

Persistent classroom absences attributed to online hype, mental stress, adjunct reliance and job-centric mindsets

Lawsuits and House probes launched against those who study online falsehoods leaves many questioning whether work will continue into next election cycle

Ivy League university denies Joan Donovan’s claim that huge donation turned leaders against her

As state higher education leaders count growing share of support from gambling, experts detail reasons why they should be more alarmed

Long series of demonstrations aims to resurrect troubled lecturer, largely because students value her bigger understandings