Donald Trump

Immigration restrictions jeopardise traditions that made US universities great, writes John Morgan

Paul Fain on the university leaders and senior HE figures responding to Trump's executive order

US academia responds in shock to US president's executive order

Academics are alarmed at reports that first Trump budget will try to end funds 

Duncan Wu reports from Washington as he attends the inauguration of Donald Trump

Abraham Lincoln, a history of the Roman Empire and an EU flag feature in scholars’ Trump Day plans  

The US has long been losing its popularity with overseas students, says Marguerite Dennis

Social science must return to qualitative research to understand social and political shifts, say Pamela Prickett and Elaine Howard Ecklund

Existentialism may now seem more relevant to philosophy undergraduates, but a woeful John Kaag shares their mood of blank despair 

Leading Democrat puts education secretary nominee under pressure on loans and ‘non-existent’ higher education record

But L. Rafael Reif admits the university may have to look for alternative funding sources and new ways to ‘stay connected’ to world 

John Morgan considers the impact on students and US scholars, and the political earthquake’s potential positives

Scholars ponder the ethical dilemmas of assessing the new president from afar 

Donald Trump’s election could prompt shifts in the world’s international student flows, some believe

Toronto and Pennsylvania researchers arrange events to preserve environmental data

Martha J. Kanter reflects on time as under secretary of education and about the College Promise Campaign she now leads

Despite the pressure to retreat behind national borders, international academic ties should prove resilient

The US election result shows the shortcomings of higher education, says Dan Sarofian-Butin

Researcher reflects on how tweets formed ‘mini press releases’ for media to spread president-elect’s message

President-elect sees deregulation as route to cutting tuition, but critics warn students will suffer. John Morgan reports from the US

Curt Rice's election night party turned sour, but the morning after provided much-needed reassurance

Stephen Hunt explores what The Donald means for for-profit universities 

‘Irreversible’ damage to UK science from a hard Brexit will eclipse any harm caused in the US by a Trump presidency, says new Nobel laureate

Data from Times Higher Education reveal sharp spike in number of US prospective students and academics interested in moving north of the border

Philip G. Altbach and Hans de Wit foresee a bleak future for America’s global excellence and competitiveness

As scholars in the UK and US mull the future after Trump’s triumph and Brexit, academics must focus on making society’s walls fall

Political impact of deindustrialisation and free trade seen by experts as key to Trump victory

The government’s partnership with universities has been good for all; Anthony Monaco hopes the new administration will strengthen it

It would be 'arrant snobbery' to dismiss Trump supporters as bumpkins, writes Duncan Wu, who predicted the Republican's election win

Academics suggest that Australia and Canada may be among countries to gain market share in overseas students

We need to make America think again, say Simona Aimar and David Egan

Republican platform offers clues to potential higher education policies, say experts

The next US president’s scorn for American research bodies and his anti-climate change stance has worried many scientists

What is the point of generating knowledge if universities cannot articulate it? asks Janice Kay

Donald Trump is to become the next US president, but what does his election mean for academia?

Chris Parr explains why he also wrote an article about Hillary Clinton which will never see the light of day

Inside Higher Ed's Scott Jaschik looks at how Donald Trump’s victory is likely to be received by universities in the US

US scholars reveal how they will spend the night as arguably the most divisive election battle in recent history nears its conclusion

The word can mean many things – most of which apply to The Donald. Shahidha Bari muses on how the terms of discourse reflect our age

Ronald Daniels says universities have not fully comprehended ‘profound disillusionment’ within society

Despite recent revelations about the Republican presidential candidate’s attitude towards women, Duncan Wu still believes his celebrity will carry him to victory on 8 November 

But has Hillary Clinton left Republican candidate in shade on college affordability?

Inside Higher Ed's Maxine Joselow looks at the very different public reactions to the presidential hopefuls from their former universities

Senior aide Sam Clovis on what US university policy might look like under a Trump administration

Trend that started in US high schools is increasingly being reported on the country's university campuses, reports Josh Logue for Inside Higher Ed