Paul Basken joined Times Higher Education as North America editor in September 2018. He was previously a government policy and science reporter with The Chronicle of Higher Education, where he won an annual National Press Club award for exclusives. He founded the State Department bureau at Bloomberg News, was a White House and international correspondent with United Press International, and serves on the editorial advisory board of ASEE’s Prism magazine.
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Former schoolteacher Miguel Cardona brings record of fighting achievement gaps
Institutions respond with both electronic crackdowns and pedagogical soul-searching
Seth Lloyd faces years of restrictions on pay and student involvement
Study challenges image of campuses as places that cultivate liberalism, with limited sway favouring conservatives
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Times Higher Education journalists name the academics and administrators who have shaped the debate in the past 12 months
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Government pressure found causing harm beyond the loss of foreign partners
First black president pushes Virginia university to overcome its name and reputation
Opposition, however, may be less about format and more about resource shortages
In funding Covid breakthrough, music legend shows value of communicating science, says professor
Indigenous peoples balance patience and autonomy with the lure of education and jobs
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Possible new US education secretary also pushes major federal college investment
Incoming US president stresses need for action but avoids key details
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