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
Chicago State University ends dispute with academics who criticised institutional leadership
Virginia Tech analysis cites end of US retirement mandate in 1994 as key factor to address in easing faculty logjam
Soldier-students likely to suffer heavily if for-profit institutions don’t deliver on promises
US administration portrays campaign as matter of fairness and equity
Agencies including the National Science Foundation are without funding
With a renewed share of power, US Democrats promising help for universities and students confront Republicans and themselves
Universities should use federal budget boost to help companies keep innovating, not to do it themselves, top science policy expert says
When universities accept donations from entities with particular ideological stances, are they sacrificing academic freedom on the altar of Mammon?
UMBC’s success in producing black graduates who later earn science doctorates may prove tough to replicate
Despite scandal and top-level resignations, University of Maryland system head sees football as being well worth the trouble
Even if tuition-free or ‘debt-free’ higher education cannot be achieved at national level, local reforms are having a big impact
New European rule on protecting data from human research subjects being found so complicated as to slow medical science
System urges researchers to consider boycotting academic publisher as negotiations go to the wire
After US government officials escalate warnings against Chinese espionage, university presidents challenge idea that it’s a major campus activity
Study based on fields of astronomy, ecology and robotics suggests huge drop in duration of scholarly careers
Chinese purchases of US college campuses may be more about pursuing business objectives than promoting ideology
Education Corporation of America, with more than 70 for-profit US colleges, falls victim to changing economics and sector-wide crackdown on abuses
More than 60 US institutions to work with 800 others worldwide in tackling global strategy on environment, education and equality
Leaders of US institutions that survived massive hurricane damage discuss what it takes to manage major crises
Union members urged to regain influence by focusing on big-picture problems, but time constraints emerge as major challenge
Annual NSSE survey of 400,000 US students finds gap between high confidence in job preparation and weaker assessment of skills
University of British Columbia professor quits leadership of Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies in protest at funding reforms
Colleges confront challenges around hostility on campus and concerns over plagiarism
Ronald Daniels promises to take more students from poor backgrounds as observers say $1.8 billion donation would be better spent elsewhere
