China’s ‘long arm’
Scholars and political leaders describe increasing concerns about Chinese government influence over teaching and research in the U.S. and Australia.
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Taiwan dentist must repay mother for training fees
Taiwan's top court has ordered a man to pay his mother almost $1m (£710,000) for raising him and funding his dentistry training.
UNH uses interactive software to match students to job openings
The University of New Haven is the first college in the country to implement interactive software that instantly matches students looking for job openings with the employers looking to fill them
Eluding the Endowment Tax
Despite unknowns, colleges and universities are looking at investment and spending strategies to dodge a new tax on net investment earnings.
Women ‘more likely to be pressured to add authors’ to papers
Female academics are much more likely to feel obliged to award authorship credit to other researchers even if they did not make a significant contribution to the paper, a new study reveals.
New Austrian government to bring in university tuition fees
Concerns raised over moves to ‘mute’ students’ union and potential for far-Right figures on university boards
Northwestern held food drive for its students in need
During this holiday season, Northwestern College's Bridgeview Campus (7725 S. Harlem Avenue) held a food drive to assist its own students in need.
British University Backs Out of Plans for California Campus
Concept may have been the most ambitious plan by a foreign university to build a branch campus in the U.S.
Oxford project’s ‘balance-sheet view’ of colonialism criticised
A University of Oxford project that rejects the blanket assertion that imperialism is “wicked” has attracted widespread criticism.
Ithaca College president joins higher ed immigration alliance
Ithaca College President Shirley M. Collado is a founding member of a new group of higher education leaders dedicated to improving how colleges and universities address immigration-related matters affecting their campuses.
