Applicant ‘told to take DNA test in hope of minority ancestry’ Philadelphia’s Thomas Jefferson University defends lawsuit launched by Princeton graduate its medical school rejected Scott Jaschik for Inside Higher Ed 1月 30日
Duke academic complains about students speaking Chinese Assistant professor resigns from administrative post after backlash against comments Paul Basken 1月 28日
Stanford dean questions ‘transformative impact’ of one-year MBA Dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Business suggests students want to spend more time at university, not less Ellie Bothwell 1月 28日
Social scientists ‘seen as less competent’ by science academics Survey of earth scientists suggests exposing scientists to social science earlier might help interdisciplinary working Simon Baker 1月 27日
Universities keep quiet as students protest Ontario funding cuts While students protest hit on affordability, colleges shrug and grow foreign enrolment Paul Basken 1月 25日
AIEA 2019: immigration rule changes ‘undermine higher education’ Tally of administration policy shifts shows insidious and calculated strategy posing long-term academic harm, conference hears Paul Basken 1月 25日
Canada fears China crisis will curtail student recruitment boom Diplomatic row echoes Chinese disputes with US and Australia Ellie Bothwell 1月 24日
AIEA 2019: US expected to increase funding pressure on Confucius Institutes Restrictions on use of federal money predicted to widen Paul Basken 1月 23日
AIEA 2019: data issues help and hinder colleges seeking global profile Some US colleges find the ability to harness data plays key role in success or failure of international outreach Paul Basken 1月 22日
Democrats press opportunity to revive US gun research Federal funding has slowed to a trickle over the past two decades Paul Basken 1月 22日
University faces questions over drug manufacturer influence Tufts reviewing links to the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma Rick Seltzer for Inside Higher Ed 1月 21日
US mulls ‘stress tests’ for private universities After enduring tumultuous college closures, Massachusetts mulls forcing private institutions to prove their ongoing viability Paul Basken 1月 20日
