Universities drive AI healthcare ‘better than big tech alone’ US university harnesses training hospitals to test and evaluate AI-driven public health solutions By Helen Packer 21 January
Will universities still feel free to debate social justice under Trump? The new administration will marginalise or even prohibit the kind of inclusive, challenging, non-traditional syllabus I taught, fears Glyn Robbins By Glyn Robbins 20 January
Biden leaves ‘complicated legacy’ on higher education Mixed results of final few weeks in White House likely emblematic of Democrat’s presidency, scholars say By Patrick Jack 17 January
US universities offer ‘integrated majors’ to boost enrolments Combining subjects with computer science seen as way of increasing the attractiveness of courses not linked to jobs By Johanna Alonso for Inside Higher Ed 15 January
Report showing fall in US university enrolment ‘an error’ National Student Clearinghouse Research Center says it ‘deeply regrets’ methodological blunder By Patrick Jack 14 January
‘Dire consequences’: colleges in crossfire of Trump visa debate Debates centring around H-1B worker visa and OPT programme for international graduates could have significant impact on overseas enrolment By Patrick Jack 14 January
UCLA extends campus closure as wildfire death toll rises University of Southern California says it will start semester as planned By Chris Havergal 12 January
In uncertain times, avoid over-anticipation and focus on day job ‘People lose a lot of their energy and resources to fear and speculation versus focusing on what’s actually happening,’ says newly inaugurated Boston University leader By Patrick Jack 10 January
Half of students don’t finish online degrees in eight years Large providers struggle to ensure learners complete programmes, raising questions about whether more oversight is needed By Liam Knox for Inside Higher Ed 9 January
UCLA closes campus as devastating wildfires ravage Los Angeles University of Southern California stays open but cancels new student convocation By Chris Havergal 9 January
Elite colleges in Trump ‘cross hairs’ launch lobbying push Ivy Leaguers ramp up Capitol Hill activity ahead of presidential inauguration By Patrick Jack 8 January
After bumpy start, ASU-backed university network picks up pace Cintana targets growing Indian market as presence grows among private universities and education investors By Helen Packer 7 January
