More contact hours and exams push up staff and student workload
Major annual survey finds marked increase in timetabled classes post-pandemic, with most being held in-person again
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Indian, African gains offset Chinese losses for graduate schools
Overall US recruitment from overseas up 8 per cent at postgraduate level, according to annual survey
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‘Academic integrity is improving, but Asia needs transparency culture’
Scholarly ethics expert Yuehong (Helen) Zhang says the region’s approach to research ethics is changing
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Asia University Rankings 2023: table information
Key statistics The information shown under key statistics is that provided by the university itself in its submission to the ߣߣÊÓƵ World University Rankings. It represents data from...
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Do teaching fellowships actually improve teaching?
If you want to get promoted in UK academia you will probably need to apply for an Advance HE fellowship. But there is widespread scepticism that this extended ‘box-ticking exercise’ improves pedagogy...
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The week in higher education – 22 June 2023
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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More poor students ‘could get no offers’ as competition grows
Admissions service warns that disadvantaged learners could be squeezed out as UK university application numbers hit 1Â million by end of decade
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Interview with Tserendorj Munkhjargal
The Mongolian researcher on her journey from growing up in a yurt and herding sheep to identifying livestock diseases in the lab
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Queen Mary installs cameras to track staff office use
University says data gathered by new technology will only help to assess how buildings are used, but staff fear repercussions of increased surveillance
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Is student success academia’s failure?
Helping students learn is core to universities’ missions, but the buzz phrase ‘student success’ has come to designate something more. Exactly what, though, remains contested, and its pursuit has...
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Will AI liberate research from institutional bean-counting?
ChatGPT’s ability to churn out mediocre papers should lead us to reappraise how research is carried out, reported and evaluated, says Martyn Hammersley
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Students are much more than metrics
The shocking loss of two students’ lives in Nottingham attacks is a sharp reminder of the precious individuals behind the data
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US-China ‘paranoia’ is ‘hurting universities and students’
Restrictive US visa policy has caused a steep drop in Chinese students headed to US on exchange, scholar says
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THE Awards Asia 2023: winners announced
Vishwakarma gets leadership prize for ‘deep commitment’ to surrounding communityÂ
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Two-thirds of ‘transformative’ journals booted out of Plan S
Periodicals ejected from scheme after failing to meet open access publishing targets