Arizona State vows to lead push for environmental rescue New $200 million laboratory aims to rectify academia’s past mistakes, but may find familiar limits Paul Basken 9月 11日
Student Success Forum to assess impact of Covid-19 on two continents Higher education leaders across Europe and the US will examine access, mental health support and international student enrolments in socially distanced education THE Events team 9月 10日
US universities defend reopening plans as virus spreads Campus leaders see justification in limited outbreaks and grateful students Paul Basken 9月 10日
Axing admissions tests avoids real solutions, ACT argues Head of major standardised test sees bans as excuse for income-related gaps Paul Basken 9月 9日
US police killings turn spotlight on university training Critics complain programmes focus too much on tactics and weapons and avoid cultural diversity issues Jon Marcus 9月 9日
Plans for autumn term in US heavily linked to political influence Analysis finds that a college’s reopening decision for the autumn term is tied to the red or blue shade of its state Madeline St. Amour for Inside Higher Ed 9月 7日
For maximum Covid compliance, build bridges with students, not barriers Admonishments from student leaders will ring louder than punishments for non-adherents, say Sheldon Jacobson and Janet Jokela Sheldon H. Jacobson 9月 6日
Canada scores well on governance diversity but has more to do While finding seats as university directors, minorities still lack teaching equity and questions remain over ‘check-box representation’ Paul Basken 9月 6日
University investigates after historian’s race deception admission Jessica Krug, a ‘white Jewish child’ of suburban Kansas City, blames mental stress Paul Basken 9月 4日
US asks universities not to send Covid-infected students home Number of virus cases on campuses continues to spiral Paul Basken 9月 3日