Conservatives aim at Harvard and MIT heads after Magill quits
UNC chancellor’s move to Michigan State also comes after years of trustee interference
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Universities follow student interest in social media with courses
Institution once attended by MrBeast, YouTube’s highest-paid content creator, among those seeking to serve growing industry
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New Zealand review of Māori access programmes sparks alarm
‘If the government wants data, here’s the data,’ says dean, as study finds Māori and Pasifika remain under-represented in medical enrolments
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Poorer UK students ‘get £1,300 less’ towards living costs
Impact of maintenance loans failing to keep up with inflation grows
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Academics must help prepare ministers to make better decisions
The Covid Inquiry underlines the need to train political leaders to identify the best options under pressure, says former NAO director David Finlay
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Liz Magill quits as UPenn president in antisemitism comments row
Former Virginia provost had been criticised for failing to directly answer whether student protesters calling for genocide of Jews would be in breach of university code of conduct
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Qatar universities report spike in applications after World Cup
‘Branding opportunity of a lifetime’ raises awareness of Gulf state’s campuses
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Most international students worried about cost of living
Vietnamese students the most concerned with the cost of living and course fees, while Nigerians most worried about immigration process
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Nevada university gunman ‘was academic who failed to get job’
Anthony Polito, a former business school academic, killed at scene in Las Vegas
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ETH Zurich plans German campus with donations from foundation
Swiss university will also establish 20 new professorships, funded by the Dieter Schwarz Foundation
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Long-term research funding ‘essential’, say European universities
EUA says Brussels must stop dipping into Horizon Europe budget to fund other short-term priorities
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Penn president under siege after Gaza war Congress testimony
Magill gets minimalist endorsement after sudden trustees meeting, as she and Harvard and MIT leaders face criticism over students defending Palestinians
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Canada doubles international student wealth requirement
Federal immigration minister also warns provinces and campuses they ‘will not like’ his penalties if students from abroad aren’t treated better
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Scholars see politics behind Iran’s India branch campus move
University of Tehran plans outposts in India, Iraq, Syria and Georgia, plus closer ties with Russia and China
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New NIH chief promises greater diversity on medical trials
Monica Bertagnolli, former Harvard surgeon, sees critical moment to improve both equity and accuracy in multibillion-dollar study investments