Humanities majors in decline in US higher education Number of bachelor's degrees awarded in field down 5 per cent year-on-year By Scott Jaschik for Inside Higher Ed 5 June
Innovation Summit: US research culture 'stuck in the past' Greg Simon, former executive director of the White House Cancer Moonshot Task Force, claims universities are resistant to change By Ellie Bothwell 2 June
Of monsters and mentors: PhD disasters, and how to avoid them Despite all that’s been done to improve doctoral study, horror stories keep coming. Here three students relate PhD nightmares while two academics advise on how to ensure a successful supervision By Contributors 1 June
Journal debates Black Lives Matters without black academics Editors of The Journal of Political Philosophy apologise for 'oversight' in commissioning of 60-page symposium By Scott Jaschik for Inside Higher Ed 30 May
White supremacist upsurge puts US universities under pressure Colleges must lead students in critical thinking ‘not protect them’, says one leader By Jon Marcus 24 May
Hold fast to the values of global scholarship – they are needed more than ever Sir Keith Burnett explains why it matters more than ever that universities speak out in support of our international communities 23 May
Going Global 2017: live coverage Watch the live stream from Going Global 2017 and read news highlights from the event 23 May
These maps could change how we understand the role of the world’s top universities Ahead of his address at Going Global 2017, Phil Baty looks at the relationship between the world’s best universities and their place in the world By Phil Baty 22 May
Interview with Nicole Prause We talk to the neuroscientist and sex researcher about prudish attitudes, personal threats and what goes on in a sex research lab By John Elmes 18 May
The week in higher education – 18 May 2017 The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media By THE reporters 18 May
UK migration target remains: will overseas student numbers be cut? Cap on student visas and more pressure on universities to ensure recruits are ‘genuine’ seen as potential measures By Ellie Bothwell 12 May
The week in higher education – 11 May 2017 The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media By THE reporters 11 May
