Suguru Onda was one year away from finishing his Ph.D. at Brigham Young University (BYU) when he received potentially life-altering news. His name had appeared in a criminal records check and his visa ...
Linda Nordling is a freelance journalist in Cape Town, South Africa. This article is the third in a short series discussing the results of Nature’s 2025 PhD survey. The next article will focus on ...
Today’s debate over the future of higher education is often framed as a choice between diversity and meritocracy, as if universities must choose between the identity and the quality of their students.