CityU chief’s ‘sea change’ puts focus on rising academic stars
Weeks into the job, Freddy Boey promises to cut red tape, rethink teaching – and unsparingly weed out underperformers
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‘Nervous’ recruiters look beyond degrees amid marking delays
Flexibility of big firms not replicated in most heavily regulated professions
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Papers that fail to replicate ‘less likely to be cited’
Scholars suggest reproducibility testing might be helping to self-correct psychological research
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Transition to net zero ‘will cost UK universities £37 billion’
All institutions face multimillion-pound price tag for decarbonising supply chains, built environment and transport systems, says study
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Class of 2023, I salute you
When faced with a real, full-bore crisis, this generation of supposed snowflakes just got on with it and coped better than I did, says Joe Moran
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US branch campuses in China face uncertain future
Geopolitical tensions between two superpowers force institutions to rethink collaborations forged in friendlier times
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English free speech rules ‘disturbing interference’ – Richardson
Ministers only want to protect freedom of speech that they agree with, claims former Oxford vice-chancellor
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Join our new Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings advisory board
THE is looking for people who are committed to a better sub-Saharan Africa and believe that higher education can contribute to bringing about that change
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Australia anoints latest university college
In a busy decade following two decades of inaction, the ranks of institutions bearing the ‘university’ title has expanded at almost one a year
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The tangled worlds of hacking and academia
Yale University professor’s new book on history’s most notorious cyberattacks explores academia’s close ties to the world of hacking
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New Zealand universities lock horns over third medical school
‘Vanity project’ to meet domestic health workforce needs would be ‘more socially accountable’, proponent says
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Universities ignore ‘New Conservative’ agenda ‘at their peril’
MPs’ vision to cut student numbers may signal future direction of party, but experts question its appeal to voters
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It is too easy to falsely accuse a student of using AI: a cautionary tale
Based solely on a Turnitin report, Emily was condemned for using ChatGPT to write her essay. Except that she hadn’t, writes Daniel Sokol
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For rent: desk space in Chinese university libraries
‘Seat scalpers’ and institutions put a price tag on their workspaces, sparking debate about fairness