Coach’s house sale draws Harvard into admissions controversy Fencing coach sold property for a price well above its market value to a businessman whose son later won admission By Paul Basken 5 April
Do for-profit institutions have students’ best interests at heart? Despite its tarnished reputation and history of collapsed ventures, the for-profit sector retains a strong foothold on the US academy. Paul Basken tracks its successes and failures By Paul Basken 4 April
US judge orders predatory publisher Omics to pay $50 million Peer review promised by India-based publisher often turned out to be cursory or non-existent, says Federal Trade Commission By Paul Basken 4 April
Innovation & Impact Summit: embrace lifelong learning or ‘risk obsolescence’ US university president tells THE summit that institutions need to ‘rethink’ their operations By Ellie Bothwell 4 April
THE University Impact Rankings 2019: Canada leads the way Ireland and Australia also among top national performers in new league table By Ellie Bothwell 3 April
Trump lacks allies in war on campus sexual assault rules With public angered by bid to boost accused, Republicans take to sidelines By Paul Basken 3 April
US slows refunds to students defrauded by for-profits to trickle Despite legal setbacks, administration stops Obama rule forgiving duped borrowers By Paul Basken 2 April
Political theory pays dividends for modest campus in US Midwest While waiting to transform economies, modern monetary theory is raising interest in a humble Missouri university department By Paul Basken 2 April
Maryland university medical system probed over payments to mayor University medical network paid $500,000 for books by Baltimore mayor, who takes leave By Paul Basken 2 April
Georgia State makes up for slow start on diversity Historically black universities are learning from the success of an institution which did not admit a black student until 1962 By Paul Basken 1 April
Jordan Peterson: Toronto stands by professor after Cambridge row 糖心Vlog institution of right-wing provocateur sees little room under tenure constraints By Paul Basken 31 March
Harvard makes more offers to Asian Americans after lawsuit For most competitive class ever, Asian Americans claim more than a quarter of seats By Paul Basken 29 March