World Academic Summit: US higher education still mired in inequity, says Chetty Celebrated Harvard economist opens THE’s World Academic Summit by showing academia’s top leaders the ways their sector continues to stratify society Paul Basken 10月 11日
Ex-Federal Reserve boss Bernanke among economics Nobel winners Former US central banker who bailed out banks during the 2008 financial crash is recognised for research on bank runs in the 1930s Depression Jack Grove 10月 10日
US midterms: sector battles to keep student voter turnout high After spikes in participation in recent polls, students’ role as a key voting bloc is under increased scrutiny in upcoming elections Paul Basken 10月 10日
University of Florida moves to hire Republican senator as president Critic of Trump would bring extensive academic experience to post steeped in political intrigue Paul Basken 10月 7日
Fear of missing out on fun ‘drives students to plagiarism’ Researcher encourages universities to talk openly about Fomo and the risk it poses to young students Patrick Jack 10月 5日
Click chemistry pioneers win Nobel prize Trailblazers of a molecule linking technique honoured, including one who becomes a laureate for the second time Jack Grove 10月 5日
Universities circle as Anthony Fauci plans next career move Nation’s top doctor, a celebrity after Covid, says he’d like a campus posting to write, lecture and share 60 years of experience Paul Basken 10月 5日
Aid-setting exemption ends for top US universities As legal challenge gains, Congress avoids renewing provision seen letting elite campuses tie financial offers to student ability to pay Paul Basken 10月 4日
States sue Biden over student loan forgiveness Republican-led jurisdictions join private borrower in court claims citing tax losses and other harms from $300 billion giveaway Paul Basken 9月 30日
No research excellence without inclusion, says UMBC president At an institution already known for inclusivity, Valerie Sheares Ashby plans to apply those values to her ambitions to grow UMBC’s infrastructure and research activity Sara Custer 9月 30日
US pushed to ease restrictions on global scientific exchange As global talent shifts, National Academies experts warn nation increasingly has more to gain than lose in a less restrictive atmosphere Paul Basken 9月 29日
I’m a doctor and I don’t want my student debt forgiven US college debt cancellation ought to be restricted by income and profession, says Abraham Nussbaum Abraham Nussbaum 9月 29日