Microcredentials don’t stack up, academics warn New paper dismantles arguments for higher education’s latest ‘craze’ John Ross 8月 18日
US firm’s global network has ‘powerful university at centre’ Cintana will ‘accelerate’ existing universities and create ‘start-ups’ around world, taking a share of increased earnings John Morgan 8月 16日
Tough negotiation ahead as US free-college plan advances Conservative Democrat Joe Manchin may play key role in fate of Biden campaign promise Paul Basken 8月 16日
US campuses’ autumn teaching plans gradually move online Faculty protests also rise, as institutions weigh staff health against fear of alienating students Paul Basken 8月 13日
Unions concerned as Georgia pushes post-tenure review At partisan moment, governing regents pursue new processes allowing for firing of tenured faculty Paul Basken 8月 10日
Canada’s top court backs universities on copyright law Unanimous decision for York University lets lecturers keep sharing portions of published works with students Paul Basken 8月 5日
Nicholas Dirks: the ‘two cultures’ must finally be reconciled Resistance to the knowledge generated by science will only be overcome with the help of the humanities. But what can universities do to bridge C. P. Snow’s famous divide between these fields, which endures to this day? Nicholas Dirks 8月 5日
Biden backs university Covid mandates as governors clamp down US president follows higher education associations in condemning Republican bans on public health measures such as vaccination and face coverings Paul Basken 8月 4日
University of California strikes open access pact with PNAS Agreement to waive author fees similar to one with Jisc, which together serve as model for future expansion Paul Basken 8月 4日
US revives pursuit of academic in China spying case Amid silence from universities and protests from Democrats, Biden prosecutors seek new trial for Anming Hu Paul Basken 8月 3日
