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Outgoing president of LA campus ties success to institution’s longstanding diverse culture, even as he leaves under accusations of failing to protect it

Xiaolei Wu alleged to have told victim that he had reported them to security agencies in homeland

Proposed safe home for conservative voices doing well on funding but with signs of delays and political softening

Scientific sharing trailblazer hopes detailed tracking of researcher behaviour will help identify stubborn obstacles to more cooperative environment

Those forced to surrender their technology at the door show higher rates of comprehension and mindfulness, plus less anxiety

Nation’s largest higher education system gets its first black and Puerto Rican chancellor, in the hope of translating size into prominence and equity, while also stemming demographic declines

But analysis says faculty could become representative of the wider population within three decades if universities make meaningful shifts in hiring

Faculty need to find ways of seizing back the control that’s been wrested from them in the past few decades, says Gayle Greene

Top research universities have long cited their value in growing local economies, but massive graduate student walkout suggests a critical need to better protect the people who make the magic happen

Top provider of basic research funding to US higher education hopes that a narrower set of evaluation criteria will aid black scientists and better retain expert reviewers

Outside experts see potential problems in decades-old papers where Tessier-Lavigne served as a co-author, although any potential responsibility seems far from clear

Leaders should model thoughtful, respectful disagreement and bridge divisions in ideologies, say Teresa Valerio Parrot and Ali Lincoln