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Even extreme interest in Covid-19 science was not enough to overcome citation loss associated with switching to a different research track, say US economists

International education advocates are raising concerns over the administration’s decision to pause visa interviews ahead of the new policy rollout.

US society must reject the false dichotomy between supporting American interests and welcoming international contributors, says Fernando Reimers

A nation that truly believed in its greatness wouldn’t require its educational institutions to declare it, says Jonathan Zimmerman

Trump’s latest escalation in battle with nation’s wealthiest university shows he is attempting a full-scale takeover, scholars say

The government escalates its war with the university by withdrawing permission to host international students, who make up more than one-fourth of the head count.

Enrollments have grown for graduate schools, certificate programs and community colleges, but undergraduate numbers still remain behind pre-pandemic levels.

Summer bridge programs have long helped students from underrepresented backgrounds start their college journey. In the anti-DEI era, many institutions are quietly shifting focus.

Many institutions still ‘pretending not to see’ issue of food insecurity among students, new book claims

Conservatives say it’s time for colleges to pay up, but institutions say their risk-sharing plan is convoluted and could hurt students.

Increase in antisemitism probes targeting smaller colleges leaves institutions lacking the heft of Harvard exposed

Canadian prime minister creates two new ministries focused on industry and innovation, but critics fear stripping science from job titles signals wrong approach