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Bavarian Reforms Could Mark Start of U.S.-Style Education in Germany
More stratification and fees for international students are expected.
Departure of COVID-19 Expert Raises Questions About Retirement Rules
Mandatory retirement ages are common at Asia's universities.
Federal Investigation Targets Foreign Student Work Program
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announces actions against foreign students accused of abusing work training program. College officials may also face sanctions.
Job Security or Motherhood?
China's shift to a tenure-like system is hurting women, survey finds.
Gender Equity in Europe
Universities without plans for women may find themselves unable to obtain research grants.
Dutch Parliament Aims for ‘Gold Standard’
Lawmakers create a system for seeking scientific advice on legislation.
Major Changes to Student Visa Rules Proposed
Trump administration proposes revamping visas so students would have to apply for an extension after fixed terms of no more than four years. Some students would have to reapply after two years, depending on their country of origin.
Oxford Experiments With Affirmative Action in Ph.D. Admissions
University will examine socioeconomic background of applicants -- and won't see names and genders.