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National Association of Scholars calls on universities to close their Confucius Institutes. Defenders say there's nothing sinister about the Chinese-backed centers.

Events advocating for science and research are scheduled around the world Saturday.

The key may be tracking the performance of those who supervise doctoral students.

Since Trump came into office, questions have swirled around U.S. visa and border policy. What’s changed so far, what hasn’t, and what does it all mean for higher education?

There are many potential hazards when the public good is narrowly constrained to the interests of the nation-state, and academe is not immune from such isolationist tendencies, writes Jenny J. Lee.

Draft policy proposed by Middle States would prohibit accredited institutions from using commissioned agents in international recruitment -- as many now do.

Michael Roth explores how and why Indian students are embracing liberal arts education.

Professors’ civil servant status provides some benefits, but not much in terms of compensation.