After incidents involving anti-immigrant speaker, university leader found his car sabotaged.
Elite status having nothing to do with the student experience rubs off on perceptions -- even if this is irrational, study finds.
U of Hamburg will now let instructors decide whether to ban full-face veils in their classes.
As people wonder how it would work, a campus run jointly by French, Swiss and German universities offers insights.
Image problems, outdated traditions (required sword fights) and scandals make it tough to recruit students these days.
Humboldt University of Berlin was founded to train students to think beyond single fields. After shifting away from the model, it has recently started a series of programs to encourage it.
European universities are adding English-language programs, especially at the master’s level, but many faculty members object.
Poll indicates stronger popular support across countries for job-related training than for universities.
But plan could still go forward.
University leaders see benefits to policy in a country with aging population, but some states have been trying to move away from the approach.