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Anthropologists and Israel
At the American Anthropological Association's annual meeting, momentum builds in favor of a boycott of Israeli universities.
China and Academic Freedom
During Congressional hearing Chinese scholars, and human rights activists criticize the influence of the Chinese government in academic affairs.
Singapore-Style Academic Freedom
President of Nanyang Technological University urges Western academics not to take a "normative approach" on universities in Singapore.
Teaching International Students
As international student enrollments have skyrocketed, U.S. universities are just starting to sort out the implications for the classroom. Do professors need to adjust grading expectations for written assignments?
Death by Academic Pressure?
Imperial College London will review policies after death of scholar who is believed to have felt his job was at risk due to failed grant applications.
Australia Orders Plagiarism Review
Education minister, concerned by reports of rampant cheating by international students, directs quality assurance agency to examine institutions' policies.
A Dean Who Won't Give Ground
The leader of a business school at a university in Wales is rebuked for his tone, but makes no apologies.
International Enrollment Up
Report shows 8.1 percent increase in international student enrollment at U.S. universities and 2.1 percent growth in the number of Americans studying abroad.