North America

Flagship programme that places graduates in local schools to teach faces uncertain future as participation dwindles

A misinformed rush to churn out employable graduates combined with a zero-sum budgeting approach is denuding other departments, says Harvey Graff

Delaware associate professor of marine science faces sacking after top journals retracted her articles, but she claims a faculty report exonerates her

DeSantis, in derisive showing at politically battered campus, enacts measure that also ends diversity hiring

After brief term leading NIH’s biggest division, former Harvard surgeon embraced as established talent at time of turmoil

Saint Anselm College says event was part of democratic process but faced condemnation, given former president’s track-record of spreading misinformation

As dozens of student-athletes come under investigation, expert predicts major harms on campus from national embrace of sports betting

In rare victory for parents, federal appeals court overturns convictions, criticising their alleged bribery but agreeing that USC wasn’t cheated

Georgia State’s transformation of student outcomes has been praised by Barack Obama and Bill Gates. Jack Grove talks to its president, M. Brian Blake, about the trailblazing institution’s incredible journey and his own remarkable rise through US academia

Florida’s partisan attack on New College bolsters iconoclastic Massachusetts campus as it rebuilds from near closure

Elizabeth Hoover faces calls to quit after failing to check family stories about her heritage

Trudeau administration hardens line on research ties to China, as academics report unsolicited approaches from intelligence agency