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The removal of Donald Trump from the White House could lead to major reform in college education, but many other issues require urgent action, argue Sandro Galea and Nason Maani

Lack of exit testing may revive threat to communities just as outbreaks peak

Scholars in the US and Canada reveal how they are changing things up in order to teach the topic of Covid-19 as it is happening

Pandemic and population losses leave private institutions especially vulnerable, Moody’s finds

Trump move welcomed as regulatory relief, but some onlookers expressed fears over effects on students

The vast majority of university staff and students are hoping that Joe Biden’s predicted win comes to pass in next week’s presidential election. But with the nation’s finances reeling from Covid-19 and its political fabric fraying in the partisan tug of war, how much would really change, asks Paul Basken 

Oldest state-funded military college has history of venerating Confederacy

With government aid lacking, institutions struggle to identify winning strategies

THE survey finds that prospective mobile students are still reluctant to study online with an overseas university

Universities reject Trump tally as hypocritical political stunt and call for clearer guidance

Virologist Michael Houghton explains why we should be ‘a bit more patient’ for a coronavirus vaccine and how a 2:2 degree did not deter his scientific ambitions

Pushed by Covid, academic authors see rare need to offer political voice