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Charles Lieber Set to Begin Trial

The trial is scheduled to begin Tuesday in the case of the former chair of Harvard University’s chemistry department accused of lying to investigators about his ties to a Chinese university.
Opinion

Collaborative Research Across Continents

Members of the African Urbanism Humanities Lab describe the politics, practicalities and promise of research engagements between universities in the Global North and South.

Academic Freedom in New Zealand

Was it legitimate for some leading scholars to criticize plans to add Māori knowledge to the school curriculum?

Elevating Engineering Over the Liberal Arts and Sciences

Proposed reorganization at Texas A&M Qatar aimed at enhancing engineering education and research would reclassify liberal arts and science faculty in instruction- and service-focused roles, with no expectation or support for research.

Encouraging Signs From New German Government

Coalition pledges to increase spending on universities and on research.

A Growing Chorus of Concern

Southern Illinois faculty members are defending a colleague indicted for alleged grant fraud under the Justice Department’s China Initiative as criticism of the initiative grows.

A New Way of Reaching Refugee Students

With the promise of a new U.S. government pathway for private sponsorship of refugees in the works, a campaign aims to build support for a model through which universities could sponsor refugees.

A Call for Pan-Irish Higher Education

Royal academy argues that more collaboration is key to lessening tensions between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.