Free speech ‘purist’ persuaded to stop using N-word in class Geoffrey Stone says students’ successful efforts to persuade him not to use racial slur are a good example of free speech Colleen Flaherty for Inside Higher Ed 3月 13日
FBI accuses dozens in elite university admissions bribery case False claims of sporting and academic abilities used to enter colleges including Yale and Stanford, say investigators Paul Basken 3月 12日
Canada-based professor among victims of Ethiopian Airlines crash Pius Adesanmi was founder of Carleton University’s Institute of African Studies Paul Basken 3月 12日
Trump’s annual assault on education funding looms larger After twice ignoring presidential pleas to slash higher education budget, Congress now seems less able to resist Paul Basken 3月 12日
Virtual exchanges promise study-abroad experience for the masses Technology now enabling rapid expansion of the worldwide sharing of classrooms Paul Basken 3月 12日
White House asks universities for advice on foreign students Unusual invitation by top administration officials suggests corporate pressure on Trump over immigrants Paul Basken 3月 11日
?1.3 billion Turnitin sale spotlights intellectual property fears Huge price tag demonstrates power of plagiarism-checking company Anna McKie 3月 11日
Trump free speech threat contradicts facts, allies and himself US president’s vow to tie research funds to unfettered campus debate is short on details and advocates Paul Basken 3月 9日
The agony of microaggression and discrimination knocked me out A student’s mysterious accusation of racism saw P. K. Newby removed from her course – and another woman lost from the leaky pipeline PK Newby 3月 7日
Chicago president: Trump’s free speech order would be a ‘grave error’ Robert Zimmer explains why the US president’s threat to deny federal funds to colleges that fail to protect free speech is a bad idea Robert Zimmer 3月 6日
US-UK alliance to share ‘experiments’ on research commercialisation New group of eight universities, joined by MIT and Stanford, sees lack of private investment in ‘niche’ university research as a key barrier Rachael Pells 3月 5日
Virtual reality technology ‘does not improve learning outcomes’ But research finds students prefer the mode over more traditional teaching methods Ellie Bothwell 3月 4日
