North America

Poll of researchers finds little support for pulling scholarly papers of those found guilty of objectionable personal behaviour

Mounting evidence of success leads to nationwide explosion of system that lets students take regular courses while filling gaps in their learning

Legislation that places new conditions on union membership and funding already having an impact

Prodded by conservative activists and politicians, several public universities are interpreting Supreme Court admissions ruling to include a ban on minority-focused aid

Moseley returns to HBCU after outside review discounts allegations from vice-president for student affairs that she was bullied before she killed herself

With little movement at federal level, local lawmakers test long-shot strategies to stop universities giving children of alumni a foot in the door

Conservative attempts to silence professors face a difficult hurdle for now in Congress, but keep gaining ground in individual states

University of Miami president Julio Frenk explains how his institution is reaping rewards from the tech and finance influx to south Florida

Lawmakers say legislation is needed to ensure students’ First Amendment rights are protected, with financial penalties for institutions that do not comply

With Trudeau government emphasising visa limits tied to applications and housing availability, more established institutions gain some reassurance

In long-running battle, nation’s top court allows West Texas A&M University to block LGBTQ student performance while lower courts decide its ultimate legality

As online delivery complicates quality assurance based on states and regions, Biden regulatory effort delves into difficulties of trade-offs