Paul Basken joined Times Higher Education as North America editor in September 2018. He was previously a government policy and science reporter with The Chronicle of Higher Education, where he won an annual National Press Club award for exclusives. He founded the State Department bureau at Bloomberg News, was a White House and international correspondent with United Press International, and serves on the editorial advisory board of ASEE’s Prism magazine.
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Articles by Paul Basken
Share of freshers returning for sophomore year hit 74 per cent last autumn, 2 percentage points below usual level
Democratic administration had promised a more welcoming attitude but is also balancing scepticism towards China
Pulitzer-winning journalist, citing embarrassment of UNC controversy, instead joins Ta-Nehisi Coates at top HBCU
After FBI admissions in Tennessee case, Arizona-led survey aims to see how badly US was hurt by Trump enforcement
Weeks of protests end in victory for 1619 Project creator and advocates of academic freedom and racial awareness
Half a year into office, moves on student loans, LGBTQ rights and foreign academics counter progressive image
After 17 years as Ivy League leader, daughter of Holocaust survivor parlays extensive ties to Biden
While not complete or explained, Boston-Oakland partnership may ease major technology-university bottleneck
Academic scientists, frustrated by years of lean budgets, again urged to value stimulating corporate innovation
Students and faculty to be asked annually about their personal opinions, with public funding tied to answers
Registered reports model produces better outcomes on all 19 criteria covering novelty, rigour, and importance
The retiring UBC scientist on inspirational partners, the precarious state of career options, and the formative value of stink bombs
Institution confident of legal victory, but political costs loom in conservative state
New programme for universities modelled on version that increased racial equity within NIH’s own laboratories
Action against Bard College threatens novel liberal arts degree and widens Putin crackdown on higher education
Problem threatens to delay recovery after losses in grant support and obstacles for young scientists
Dartmouth case seen as exposing national unpreparedness for online exams that predated Covid and still needs fixing
Social media photos reported, while outsider in conservative state bemoans loss of civil debate
Jury can’t agree on Tennessee associate professor Anming Hu after FBI admits pressure campaign to get him to spy
Remote meetings and recruitment appear to have yielded big savings, but long-term model not yet clear
In seeking Biden perspective, nation’s top court follows process that comforts affirmative action backers
Professors and institutions admit worry as at least 20 US states move to block curricula exploring systemic biases
Tally of cases since 2018 largely stems from anonymous hotline and mostly involves sexual misconduct
After decade tackling Indigenous mistreatment, nation and its universities widening racial agenda, says Afua Cooper
