Canberra urged to prevent ‘unethical’ onshore foreign student recruitment
ߣߣÊÓÆµn government advised to ban agents from taking commission for recruiting foreign students already in country and to ‘link’ visas to institutions

ߣߣÊÓÆµn government advised to ban agents from taking commission for recruiting foreign students already in country and to ‘link’ visas to institutions

Outrage at cases of falsely claimed Native identities is fuelled by the conflation of positionality with academic merit, says Jonathan Zimmerman

When she was BBC Newsnight’s top booker, Sam McAlister persuaded Prince Andrew to give his infamous interview about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. She tells Jack Grove how academics can avoid...

With a UK general election potentially less than a year away, there is no better time for academics to influence political thinking, says ex-MP Natascha Engel

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media

Everything to lose: Are South African universities at risk of falling?

Former head of ߣߣÊÓÆµn university watchdog says early criticism helped shape more collaborative approach

The historian talks about growing up in the ‘open-air museum’ of Berlin and his popular books on some of the 20th century’s most terrible events and individuals

Additional three months of funding follow deadlock over UK’s membership of European research scheme

As more universities lay out plans to reduce emissions, the calculations can be almost as tough as the targets

Much has changed since Tony Blair declared his priorities to be ‘education, education, education’. Could better communications help restore relations?

To put together the Asia University Rankings, adjustments are made to the robust and comprehensive criteria that underpin THE’s World University Rankings to take into account this region’s unique...

Creating new publications for disaffected editors could catalyse a sector-wide rethink on publishing norms, say experts

While environmental crisis has preoccupied academic minds for decades, little has been said about the real-world impact on institutions on the climate front line, argues new book

When Rhodes and fees both fell and Africa’s top university appointed its third black leader, hopes were raised that South African higher education was moving into a new era of equality. But several...