USC to pay out $1.1 billion over gynaecologist abuse allegations George Tyndall has pleaded not guilty to dozens of assault charges By Paul Basken 26 March
Rutgers says students need Covid vaccine before campus return Move seen as popular among students and likely to be replicated elsewhere By Paul Basken 26 March
Equality law threatens US religious colleges’ public funding Rising public support for barring discrimination against LGBTQ people By Paul Basken 25 March
In the age of Google, why are we still so focused on testing facts? New assessment strategies are required to promote the types of learning needed in the 21st century, says Danny Oppenheimer By Danny Oppenheimer 25 March
King Alexander dethroned as sex scandal follows him to Oregon Champion of public education alleged to have been tolerant of sexual misconduct in sport in previous role at Louisiana State By Paul Basken 24 March
Chegg: a $12 billion headache for academic integrity? Students’ use of the website to cheat has exploded during the pandemic, according to researchers, but its legitimate uses put universities in a difficult position By Anna McKie 23 March
Martha Nussbaum: universities must tackle ‘toxic masculinity’ Holberg Prize winner wants major reforms in college drinking culture and elite university sport By Matthew Reisz 23 March
Jonathan Marks: partisan political scrapping won’t help universities Conservative professor’s book argues that dialogue across political divide is far more productive than activism and pious placemats By Matthew Reisz 21 March
Biden forgiving $1 billion in student debt at for-profit colleges Administration describes move as opening bid to revive aid for sector’s victims By Paul Basken 18 March
Campus Covid spread tied to small number of highly infected cases University of Colorado study suggests low risk from most infected people, even room-mates By Paul Basken 16 March
California gets Elsevier open access deal after two-year impasse University system will keep paying publisher about $13 million (?9.4 million) a year By Paul Basken 16 March
I saw the future of the university in a?shared house far off campus Students’ gravitation towards communal living may be exactly the insight we need to solve the stubborn problems of remote learning, says Carlo Ratti By Carlo Ratti 16 March