The US admissions scandal shows that perceptions of opportunity are narrowing If Americans lose faith in alternative routes to success, entry to top universities could become as cut-throat as it is in South Korea, says Stephanie K. Kim Stephanie K. Kim 3月 28日
Students with ‘helicopter parents’ struggle with university start Study finds that students with ‘controlling’ parents report higher levels of worry when enrolling in higher education Anna McKie 3月 27日
Toronto gets record gift to study artificial intelligence C$100 million donation from entrepreneurs to fund two-tower downtown complex Paul Basken 3月 27日
Concerns grow alongside popularity of income-based student loans Advocacy groups worried by entry of high-cost private lenders to market Paul Basken 3月 27日
US Education Department begins admissions scandal probe Initial federal letter asks eight US universities for details on implicated staff and students Paul Basken 3月 26日
Duke to pay $113 million in record research fraud case University said to have known of problems with lab technician’s faked data for several years Paul Basken 3月 26日
Canadian budget offers little extra for science Despite thin pickings this time around, Trudeau’s Liberals have probably done enough to win the science vote in October’s election, says Creso Sá Creso Sá 3月 25日
Academic mental health in US spotlight after senior suicides Stronger attention to student mental health appears to overlook need among teachers Paul Basken 3月 25日
Harvard case stands to gain from US admissions scandal Lessons from wealthy bribes may help counter legal and political threats to affirmative action Paul Basken 3月 24日
Trump issues free speech order, without power to compel Edict reveals limited levers available to US president Paul Basken 3月 22日
Universities challenged over Asian Americans’ workplace struggles Leadership barriers facing graduates suggest need for change, including in university curricula Paul Basken 3月 22日
US admissions scandal: hiding your privilege is an unacceptable privilege Elite US universities’ history of acknowledging hereditary advantage at least came with a sense of social obligation, says Amanda Louise Johnson Amanda Louise Johnson 3月 22日