CNRS researchers resist call to impose teaching obligations
Divide between scientists in research institutes and teacher-researchers at universities in spotlight after op-eds
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ÌÇÐÄVlog’s most-read articles of 2024
International student mobility and postgraduate student issues continue to attract readers’ attention in tumultuous year for global sector
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York and St Andrews latest to post multimillion-pound deficits
Leicester, Surrey, Brunel and Hull also report losses in financial accounts for 2023-24
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All I want for Christmas is more first-aiders on campus
Security guards’ jobs would be easier if others also had the knowledge and equipment to respond to medical incidents, says George Bass
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Strengthen academic freedom and curb campus sales, Tasmania told
‘Gagging clauses’ in politicians’ sights amid findings that ‘corporate’ governance has trumped the university mission
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Nobelist Daron Acemoglu: academics must speak out about Trump
Laureate reflects on the threat posed by America’s new president, why AI should be regulated and how his student days at the University of York set him on the path to success
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Australian university enrolment aspirations ‘don’t stack up’
Mini-budget projection of expansion in higher education participation a world away from accord’s lofty ambition
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UCU members ‘sceptical’ strike ballot will meet turnout threshold
Union members fear industrial action is ‘tone deaf’ amid large-scale redundancies across the sector
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The Gregg Wallace furore shines a light on UK academia’s prejudice
Academics are only revealing their own biases if they believe the television presenter’s behaviour represents working-class values, says Joe Baden
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Students most frequent perpetrators of academic staff harassment
Of respondents to Swedish survey who reported experiencing threats or harassment, half said a student was responsible
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Speed up international student visas, German rectors urge
Improved visa processing among measures proposed by umbrella groups to attract and retain international students
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New Zealand to tighten campus free speech legislation
Proposed legislative changes will require institutions to obtain approval of ‘free speech statements’, and live up to them
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Finland downgrades MDPI and Frontiers – will others follow suit?
Decision to downgrade 271 journals on quality and operating model concerns sparks debate
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Russell Group ‘not immune’ as King’s, Nottingham post deficits
King’s College London reported an operating deficit of £19 million once the impact from pensions and donations are excluded