Students can play a key role in reaching the hardest to reach A core principle of the SDGs is to ‘leave no one behind’. Joseph Wong explains how a global alliance based at Toronto is empowering students to lead the charge Joseph Wong 4月 26日
Journal concedes ‘Wall of Shame’ could cause ‘unjust’ harm Cureus founder says name-and-shame policy could cause hardship but is justified by threat to patient safety from fraud Jack Grove 4月 25日
Biden turns to transgender rights in discrimination rules redraft As administration plans regulatory overhaul to bolster rights of abuse victims, gender identity demands greater attention Paul Basken 4月 25日
Campus cafes play vital role in forging research collaborations Crowds in cafeterias help, but those in hallways do not, when it comes to breaking up scientific silos, MIT analysis finds Paul Basken 4月 22日
Call for ‘sexual predator database’ to combat campus abuse Biggest analysis of sexual offenders employed by US universities says sector has been complacent on safeguarding Jack Grove 4月 22日
For US tenure to survive, academics must take peer reviewing seriously Too many reviewers ignore their duty to independently review materials and instead rely on the candidate’s narrative, says Richard Utz Richard Utz 4月 22日
Female authorship share in top medical journals fails to improve Study finds little ‘substantive’ change between 2002 and 2019 Simon Baker 4月 21日
Can a new president navigate Florida’s political maelstrom? Long-time University of South Florida booster Rhea Law gets the presidency, leaving faculty to wonder if the moment is too much for anyone Paul Basken 4月 20日
Top-tier US universities push for open science Presidents of 65 top-ranked institutions embark on joint quest to create shared research culture through tenure and promotion practices Paul Basken 4月 20日
Audit says Laurentian’s devastating bankruptcy ‘intentional’ Institution promises overhaul amid calls for firings Paul Basken 4月 17日
US university systems are key to boosting access and completion Systems have the data to track students, the leverage to facilitate collaboration and the authority to create transfer policies, says Nancy L Zimpher Nancy Zimpher 4月 15日
Maria Klawe: dealing with sexism in tech The president of Harvey Mudd College discusses smashing glass ceilings and how to get more women into STEM subjects Rosa Ellis 4月 14日