latitude(s)

By Karin Fischer

A weekly newsletter about what matters in global higher education and why. Get insight from a journalist with more than a decade of experience on the changing relationship between American colleges and the world.

Previous issues

Stay or go edition

#59 Mar 23, 2020

Through the looking glass edition

#58 Mar 16, 2020

Coronavirus rules edition

#57 Mar 9, 2020

#56

Mar 2, 2020

Long-term disruption edition – Colleges brace for a coronavirus threat that could be broader and longer-term that originally anticip
#55

Feb 24, 2020

Student voices edition – International students weigh in on studying in America. And could Australian universities avoid the w
#54

Feb 17, 2020

Future in flux edition – New international graduate enrollment data shows a positive trend. But education agents in China warn
#53

Feb 10, 2020

Viral edition – Researchers argue that coronavirus could be the biggest crisis to hit international education, and st
#52

Feb 3, 2020

Coronavirus edition – The infectious respiratory illness dominates headlines. But from a prominent researcher’s arrest to a
#51

Jan 27, 2020

Careful what you tweet edition – What does China’s arrest of a student for what he posted while in the U.S. say about the government’s
#50

Jan 20, 2020

Fake college, real accreditor edition – Should an accrediting agency take part in a student-visa sting?
#49

Jan 13, 2020

Not-quite crystal ball edition – What does the future hold for international-student mobility?
#48

Jan 6, 2020

Going backwards edition – Are decades of progress in Sino-American higher-ed relations in jeopardy?
#47

Dec 16, 2019

Measuring up edition – To make progress internationally, you have to track what you’re doing
#46

Dec 9, 2019

Whither pathways edition – Can a poor performance at the University of Kansas tell us about the future of the private recruiter
#45

Dec 2, 2019

Sham arguments edition – Why the case of a phony college isn’t really a critique of the student-visa system
#44

Nov 25, 2019

Aussie edition – Australian universities worked with the government to draft guidelines to deal with foreign interfere
#43

Nov 18, 2019

Taking aim edition – I came to report on the 'Trump effect.' So why were people talking about shootings?
#42

Nov 11, 2019

Erecting walls edition – Warnings about China's influence on campus can unfairly tar Chinese students
#41

Nov 4, 2019

Caught in the middle edition – Geopolitics are pervading college campuses like never before. Is that a bad thing?
#40

Oct 26, 2019

No to China edition

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