CEU: a bastion for democracy in an illiberal world?
Twenty-five years after it was founded to promote openness in the post-Soviet era, the Central European University is grappling with new threats to democracy

Twenty-five years after it was founded to promote openness in the post-Soviet era, the Central European University is grappling with new threats to democracy

But government project may not capture ‘value added’ by some universities and courses, critic warns

Rejection hurts more when you don't have a long-term contract to fall back on, says Helen Lees

Education minister says senior managers at Kenya National Examinations Council implicated in ‘unprecedented cheating’

Football team being doused in ‘milky fermented alcohol’ shines light on practice more commonly associated with the US

Marquette University row follows professor’s online criticism of ‘liberal’ colleague

The 50th anniversary of the two-year MBA in Europe is a good time for the academy to take stock, says Franz Heukamp

Liberals’ first budget also includes extra support for students

Staff in the UK ‘desperate’ to work with Chinese partners but say they do not understand the legislation

New statutory duties designed to stop the rise of extremism on campus are making students and staff apprehensive, AUA conference hears

Universities are a challenging environment but obstacles can be overcome, says Jonathan Ruddle

Hermann Hauser, who led efforts to launch Catapult network of commercialisation centres, sees a major cultural difference between UK and Germany

Research shows continuing lack of historical and critical perspective in most bachelor's degrees

Debating the details of research assessment should not obscure wider debates around ethics and legitimacy, says Alis Oancea