Fresh calls have been made to tackle a crisis of overwork and poor mental health in academia in the wake of two worrying new studies.

Male academics with small children garner significantly more citations for their papers, while for female researchers, motherhood is linked to a drop in citations, according to a study.

The organization at the center of one of the largest fraud scandals in the history of for-profit colleges is planning a comeback.

Have you heard of HASTAC?

The Indian government’s decision to grant 60 universities “autonomous” status has been hailed as a “welcome step”, but question marks remain over how it will impact public funding of higher education.

University of Rochester professors found out their emails were reviewed and shared, raising questions of how much privacy faculty members should be assured.

The University of Akron will unveil more details about its new esports program at a forum next month.

Cheap transport options have long served as a lifeline for many budgeting academics, but now low-cost airline flights have been proven to increase research collaborations between scientists.

Thousands of students at North Idaho College (NIC) in Coeur d’Alene are in line for a big benefit that didn’t exist when they first enrolled – a Passport allowing them to seamlessly transfer to any campus to which they are accepted in a growing nationwide network of schools.

Robots are taking over … literally.