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
While tallying massive financial harm, campus presidents list student well-being as chief priority
Georgetown analysis counts benefit of educated workers with better jobs
Government cites compassion as institutions fret over losses of tuition and fees
Critics question whether 314 Action movement should back academics in runs against fellow Democrats
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the biggest private US funder of biomedical research, seeks to push adoption of European-led standard
John Jenkins apologises for shaking hands and not wearing mask at ceremony
The child refugee and business prodigy discusses racial prejudice and personal perseverance, and the prospects for Kamala Harris
Watchdog report comes as president seeks to make political issue of campus intolerance
Despite numerous announcements by the University of British Columbia, indigenous leaders see big talk from a big institution, but no clearer answers on finding balance
Number of campus-related infections, which was calculated using mobile phone records, has been estimated by researchers at 3,200 per day
Initial data from around a fifth of all US institutions suggest impact of pandemic may not be as severe as feared
University scientists prove nimble, but still wish for government allies
Legal proceedings over LED light bulbs could pave the way for more universities to claim royalties ? and illuminates venture capital firms as potential allies
Female deficit seen at medRxiv more than doubles in first months of pandemic
White House wants ‘patriotic education’ and directly threatens Princeton
Global survey conducted by THE reveals concerns that reopening universities could drive spikes in infections and that financial concerns are being prioritised over well-being
Calgary initiative aims to stamp out unconscious bias in law and medicine
Nation’s biggest four-year system giving half-million students time to prepare
New $200 million laboratory aims to rectify academia’s past mistakes, but may find familiar limits
Campus leaders see justification in limited outbreaks and grateful students
Head of major standardised test sees bans as excuse for income-related gaps
While finding seats as university directors, minorities still lack teaching equity and questions remain over ‘check-box representation’
Jessica Krug, a ‘white Jewish child’ of suburban Kansas City, blames mental stress
