Andrew Romano can’t remember having a single conversation with his physics professor sophomore year. Read more

As countries negotiate a new global goal to raise climate cash, these five charts show why discussions are so fraught. Read more

No one knows exactly how President-elect Trump’s second term will shape science and research policy, but judging from his first four years, he will likely focus on budget cuts and research security. Read more

In the span of just over a month, three private colleges and the entire University of Massachusetts system announced it would begin free tuition programs to attract students to their schools. But why now? Read more

Campaigners want anti-racist content to be embedded in curriculum and for Black history to be compulsory subject Read more

Colleges are considering what supports they can offer undocumented students. Some leaders feel constrained in what they can publicly say or legally promise. Read more

A required Elon University course for early childhood education majors had students complete social justice advocacy projects in an effort to raise the next line of “equity-minded” teachers, according to a study. Read more

Autonomous vehicles are already clocking up millions of miles on public roads, but they face an uphill battle to convince people to climb in to enjoy the ride. Read more

As the cost of living has risen in recent years, faculty members have felt the squeeze. Read more

Higher education regulator says sector needs to take ‘take bold action’ and consider mergers or cost sharing Read more