Global

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.

Western-style universities are challenged in Hungary and Russia. Is one university being punished for its ties to George Soros, and another for its gender studies courses?

The country has some strong universities, but many institutions struggle to serve impoverished students.

Director of McGill Institute for the Study of Canada steps down after publishing column critical of Quebec, and many raise questions about academic freedom.

A Trump effect? Many Canadian universities are reporting large gains in international applications at the same time some American universities are seeing declines.