Sheffield Hallam to open London campus
Outpost for up to 5,000 students will be part of £8 billion Brent Cross Town development
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Talking leadership 49: Ann Harrison on transforming business education
With falling enrolments in traditional MBAs – and increased pressure to tackle diversity and sustainability agendas – business schools must change to stay relevant, says Haas dean
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Canada seeks to block universities from filing for bankruptcy
Responding to Laurentian crisis, proposal moving through federal Senate would bar public universities from creditor protection, but with only a promise of unspecified alternatives
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Protect researchers from online abuse, universities told
Twitter trolls and polarised debate on Covid have caused almost one in four academics to scale back public engagement, says Elsevier study
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Accept number controls if you want higher fees, English v-cs told
Iain Mansfield aims to work on ‘breaking the impasse’ on funding in new thinktank role and denies being ‘culture warrior’
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Government and business ‘letting Australia down’ on research
Go8 questions outsiders’ commitment to research, after advisory body raises doubts over education’s contribution to productivity
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Australian defence department ‘should bankroll university places’
Other suggestions to ease military skill shortages include funding future reservists’ studies and ‘opening up’ to international students
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Activism is a legitimate and necessary form of scholarship
The world’s problems are too big for one sector to figure out: academics must team up with doers in fair, equal partnerships, says Carmen Geha
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Strip curricula of ‘YouTube knowledge’, business schools told
Business education should engage more with contemporary realities, which means abandoning things that can be learned for free elsewhere, according to Lord Hastings
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Canada scraps interest on federal student loans
Permanent expansion of Covid-era waiver on interest payments cheered by student activists but lamented by conservatives as wasteful and by progressives as missed opportunity
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Scale of gender-based violence on European campuses ‘terrifying’
First results of landmark survey of 42,186 employees and students released
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Australia charts path to pre-pandemic online teaching rules
While remote delivery remains popular with many international students, authorities hose down prospects of fully online degrees
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Professors say decolonisation agenda ‘politicising’ maths degrees
New subject guidance mandates ‘narrowly skewed perspective on the history of mathematics’, leading academics claim
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UK needs ‘clear vision’ on overseas recruitment, says Skidmore
International students are ‘part of the solution, and not the problem’, says ex-minister on launch of new commission
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Universities cream off cash as UK business school income rebounds
A sunny outlook on student enrolments is marred by the persistent lack of money for research in the field, says association chair