Richard Arum: don鈥檛 blame me for the rise of 鈥榚dusceptics鈥� Author of Academically Adrift says university haters have 鈥榞rossly distorted鈥� his seminal study By Jack Grove 10 September
New US rules on campus sexual misconduct 鈥榓聽backwards step鈥� Government accused of making universities 鈥榓 safer place to commit assault鈥�, but others say changes will offer better support for victims By Ellie Bothwell 10 September
Navigating Title IX claims leaves universities between a rock and a hard place Universities in the US are dealing with an unprecedented number of sexual violence complaints and greater scrutiny of the legal processes that follow, writes Emily Mack By Emily Mack 10 September
Saudi students ordered home from Canada 鈥榮eek asylum鈥� Moves follow decision by Saudi Arabia to order students back from Canada in diplomatic spat By Anna McKie 10 September
Ontario confirms policy tying university funding to free speech Universities will have to develop and comply with free speech policy by January By Ellie Bothwell 7 September
WSJ/色盒直播 US College Rankings 2019: Harvard holds on to top spot MIT and Yale follow close behind in 2019 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education league table By Ellie Bothwell 6 September
Jonathan Haidt on a fragile generation of students Matthew Reisz learns about the social and intellectual trends that are influencing a new campus culture By Matthew Reisz 6 September
Bid to warn US students about spiralling debts US lawmakers voting to expand mandatory student loan counselling, despite little expectation of any meaningful dent in ballooning debt levels By Paul Basken 5 September
Voting restrictions target students ahead of US midterms Growing influence of Democrat-leaning students attracts attention of Republican lawmakers By Jon Marcus 4 September
Insecure academic contracts 鈥榤ajor source of stress鈥� Canadian study finds that short-term contracts are 鈥榙iscouraging and demoralising鈥� By Ellie Bothwell 3 September
鈥楬ype鈥� warning after universities take cryptocurrency cash Controversial companies are pouring millions into academic research 鈥� including on how the industry should be regulated By David Matthews 30 August
Virtual assistant Alexa moves into US student residences Saint Louis University is latest institution to embrace Amazon-powered technology By Lindsay McKenzie for Inside Higher Ed 29 August