Hampshire tallies gains from DeSantis Florida’s partisan attack on New College bolsters iconoclastic Massachusetts campus as it rebuilds from near closure Paul Basken 5月 10日
Berkeley professor admits wrongly claiming to be Native American Elizabeth Hoover faces calls to quit after failing to check family stories about her heritage Scott Jaschik for Inside Higher Ed 5月 9日
Canadian scientists ‘questioned by agents over China links’ Trudeau administration hardens line on research ties to China, as academics report unsolicited approaches from intelligence agency Paul Basken 5月 9日
Academia must respond to AI advances, says Google’s Cerf Universities have focused on impact on assessments, but internet pioneer tells 色盒直播 conference changes must extend to teaching and research Paul Basken 5月 5日
Early adopters of direct admissions expect record class sizes Practice in which a student creates a portfolio of study preferences and then receives offers helps US colleges boost size and diversity of new intake Scott Jaschik for Inside Higher Ed 5月 3日
Kornbluth sets collaborative agenda for MIT At formal inauguration, former Duke provost promises new interdisciplinary push, plus sees room to protect climate while keeping Koch funding Paul Basken 5月 3日
What next for US-China research ties post-Lieber case? Biden signalled new approach to scientific engagement with Asian superpower, but scholars say Trump’s China Initiative is continuing under new guises Paul Basken 5月 2日
Avoid imposing ‘rigid rules’ on self-citations, journals told Judge papers on a case-by-case basis, says author of study that found most ‘unusually high levels’ of self-citations are explained by legitimate reasons Jack Grove 5月 2日
The endless churn of administrators leaves faculty feeling dizzy Just as deans and provosts start to realise their visions, they are often gone, leaving everyone else to pick up the pieces, says Elizabeth Lehfeldt Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt 4月 30日
Canadian campuses add black student spaces In ongoing awakening, several large universities act on evidence that marginalised students fare better with greater feelings of community Paul Basken 4月 28日
US ‘must wake up’ to diminishing research power, or ‘lose to Asia’ Clarivate report highlights reliance of US on research collaboration with China in key fields like engineering and technology Patrick Jack 4月 27日
Lieber avoids prison in China case In high-profile instance of Trump administration crackdown, former Harvard nanoscientist gets leniency as he faces incurable cancer Paul Basken 4月 27日
