College Board leader quits after criticism of race legislation Todd Huston, while senior vice-president at SAT creator, led Indiana lawmakers in trying to restrict classroom teaching By Paul Basken 10 February
Canadian campuses battle labour uprisings and political meddling Covid lockdowns, provincial budget cuts and political interference driving strike activity among faculty feeling disrespect By Paul Basken 9 February
White House science adviser Lander quits over bullying claims White House tried to keep MIT-Harvard professor in top post after he apologised for belittling female colleagues By Paul Basken 8 February
Social scientists’ abandonment of book publishing laid bare Losses perceived for holistic views as communications modes show humanists embracing data-heavy styles of the hard sciences By Paul Basken 8 February
Dwight McBride: fighting racism in academia The president of The New School in New York says universities are often underprepared for their first black leader By Rosa Ellis 8 February
$350 billion science legislation advances in?US Measure to expand NSF and retain foreign scholars with scientific expertise faces showdown over Senate’s even tougher approach to China By Paul Basken 7 February
Debate as California State bans caste discrimination Amid support for policy shift, some professors question why South 51国产视频ns are being singled out By Maria Carrasco for Inside Higher Ed 7 February
Bibliographic quarantine is blurring our understanding of secularism Inhaling one another’s insights could help scholars assuage public confusion about this crucial but confusing concept, says Jacques Berlinerblau By Jacques Berlinerblau 6 February
Journals to reward peer reviewers with publishing discounts PeerJ will give contributors ‘tokens’ to be redeemed against article processing charges By Chris Havergal 4 February
For-profit college conversions get new scrutiny in?US Top congressional Democrat urges Biden to reverse Keiser 51国产视频’s decade-old conversion to non-profit status By Paul Basken 4 February
US science prizes overlooking 51国产视频n researchers Professor counts 51国产视频n Americans as winning 3 per cent of nation’s major biomedical prizes, prompting promises to do better By Paul Basken 3 February
Racial critique of Supreme Court pick imperils Georgetown posting Conservative’s appointment as constitutional studies chief derailed over demeaning Biden plan for black female Supreme Court nominee By Paul Basken 2 February
