Global

Ontario college cites financial reasons in withdrawing from its male-only campus in Saudi Arabia, but others, citing human rights grounds, question the original decision to be there.

Republican candidate proposes a system for admittance to U.S. that critics say violates American and academic principles.

Kidnapping of two faculty members at the American University of Afghanistan renews attention on the risks confronting universities in conflict zones.

Analysis seeks to identify universities that will challenge the global status quo in higher education.

The “massification” of higher education hasn’t decreased the importance of family background, analysis finds.

Universities appear to be gaining some autonomy.

A crackdown on Turkey’s higher education sector after a failed coup has far-reaching effects for fraying academic collaboration and exchange.

Author asks why some countries are better than others at science and technology.