University leadership is in crisis, with some institutions facing significant reputational damage, but higher education can become a model of compassion, says Michael West
Four-year institutions long preferred to emphasise Pell Grant rather than work with community colleges to aid two-year transfers
As White House and National Academies plan studies, Howard Hughes Medical Institute acts to boost minority researchers
‘Equity’ students’ post-course outcomes slant towards further study rather than work, Australian research finds
Union urges education secretary to intervene on student loan changes and to press university bosses into talking on disputes
As another legal ruling cements the concept of student athletes as employees, institutions need to react, say Harry Johnson and Nicole Buffalano
In partnership with the University of Glasgow, this annual gathering of leaders in higher education will examine avenues for growth post-Covid
John Gilbey is intrigued and disturbed by an occasionally irreverent account of how environmental disaster haunts popular cultureÂ
Dealing with activists in legal jeopardy requires extra attention to ethical concerns, say protesters
Research funding increase must come with ‘place-based ecosystem’ or it will not boost productivity, says Hepi report co-authored by Lincoln leader
New analysis of journal data suggests gap was largest for junior researchers and those in health disciplinesÂ
The targeting such researchers face raises serious questions about universities’ moral responsibilities towards them, say five researchers
Head of San Francisco-based start-up university tackles ‘rumours’ about reforming degrees at UAE’s Zayed University
Measures to limit the dominance of Western universities in online learning may be required, says Getachew Engida