Global

An Australian report says the disappearance of prerequisites in science and mathematics fields has many students entering universities unprepared, and urges they be reintroduced.

Peking U. fires economics professor in widely watched test case for academic freedom in China -- an outcome that some Western academics have said should raise questions about partnerships there.

Laureate Education has quietly become an 800,000-student behemoth and a major player in global higher education. So what is the company, exactly?

Centenary College of Louisiana plans to send all its 2014 fall freshmen to France in the first days of class. Is this the future of study abroad or PR?

Report finds significant increase in master's programs taught in English in continental Europe.

At gathering focused on global learning, faculty and others discuss diverse strategies for integrating it within the curriculum.

When money gets tight, people are tempted to do the wrong thing at just the time that oversight may be least effective, report says.