When blocs crystallise
With the future of globalisation in question, are long-debated divisions over institutional autonomy and academic freedom inching closer to reality?
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Australian MPs demand action on ‘sustained foreign intimidation’
Penalties for student snitches and curbs on Confucius Institutes and Thousand Talents Programme among dozens of recommendations from security committee
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Master: the horror film that schools US higher education
As debut film portrays academia as racist to the core, Mariama Diallo talks of love for her Yale experience but even tougher realities than she could show
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Universities ‘could play larger role’ in Taiwan military training
Ukraine war focuses attention on future of island and role of universities in defence
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Concern as Brussels ‘borrows’ €400 million from Horizon Europe
EU officials want to take money for Chips Act, but government purseholders have ruled out using unspent project funds to replace it
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Three in five UK university staff ‘set to quit within five years’
Four in five postgraduates who responded to union survey say they are likely to leave sector
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Every researcher needs a coach
Standard mentoring is not enough if we want a resilient, compassionate and happy research workforce, says Mark Reed
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International learners stay cool on studying Down Under
New Zealand now perceived poorly on factors where it used to excel, survey finds
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Japan University Rankings 2022 table information
Our rankings table includes information on the following: Number of students This is the number of full-time equivalent students at the university. Student-to-staff ratio This is the ratio of full-...
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Japan University Rankings 2022: results announced
International universities decline during Covid-19 in teaching-focused league table
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How to write a grant application? Tell a story, but analyse too
Close reading of ERC Starting Grant proposals finds secrets to success and raises concerns about smoke and mirrors from narrative CVs
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US housing woes derail efforts to help low-income students
Berkeley dormitory crisis offers broad warning that higher education won’t meet equity goals if students have no place to live
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Local focus for university-business links in UK ‘too narrow’
Major survey of almost 4,000 firms finds work with institutions at national and international level is a large slice of collaboration activity
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Our to-do lists can’t grow forever. It’s time to try subtraction
The default mode of human problem-solving is to add complexity. But we must try harder to resist, say Leidy Klotz and Robert Sutton