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Irish President Warns of ‘Market-Driven’ Universities

He says campuses “have suffered attrition of range and depth, loss of interdisciplinary exchange, leading in too many cases to a degradation of the very scholarship and teaching for which they were established.”

Vexing Visa Challenges

State Department analyst says the department is prioritizing processing student and scholar visas but still faces continuing capacity challenges related to the pandemic.

New Definition of Scientific Misconduct

Switzerland classifies “unjustified” self-citation or claiming authorship despite contributing little as grounds for sanctions.

Is a Partnership in China Consistent With Cornell's Values?

Cornell approves new dual degree program with Peking University over the objections of Faculty Senate and Student Assembly.

Pandemic Exposes Inequities in Indian Higher Education

At the University of Delhi, 35 lecturers have died. Across India, there are complaints of staff members being dismissed or not paid.

British University Apologizes for Disinviting Academics Over Gender Views

Vice chancellor of University of Essex admits to “serious mistakes” after external review finds it breached its free speech duties.

Crisis for India

Experts fear higher education could be damaged “beyond repair” by COVID-19 catastrophe.

Espionage Suspected in Zoom Classroom Intrusion

A Rwandan diplomat appears to have spied on a St. Mary’s University class discussion about a campaign to free a political opponent of the country's president.