Talking leadership 12: Dwight McBride on fighting racism
The president of The New School in New York says universities are often underprepared for their first black leader

The president of The New School in New York says universities are often underprepared for their first black leader

Time is running out to strike a deal that will cement the continent’s scientific strength, says Jan Palmowski

Using 13 carefully calibrated performance indicators, we provide comprehensive and balanced comparisons to rank global universities created since 1972

There is no simple answer to entrenched inequities in research funding, ߣߣÊÓÆµn agency finds

Measure to expand NSF and retain foreign scholars with scientific expertise faces showdown over Senate’s even tougher approach to China

Business secretary reportedly concerned by Jonathan Michie’s ‘left-wing’ associations

Vice-chancellor criticises ‘bipartisan support’ for rules enabling ministers to intervene in grant awards

Eager recruiters, lenient testers and delusional students must all share the blame for dire retention, studies suggest

Paper says ‘too often colleges and universities have been pitted against each other’

Amid support for policy shift, some professors question why South Asians are being singled out

In new role, Bill Rammell seeks to boost international ties, resist nepotism and push beyond pockets of excellence

Publishers need to examine their biases and universities their support mechanisms, say Avi Staiman, Marnie Jo Petray and Gaillynn Clements

Why are university rankings so important? They help institutions build global brand visibility, forge strategic partnerships and recruit international talent

Inhaling one another’s insights could help scholars assuage public confusion about this crucial but confusing concept, says Jacques Berlinerblau

Marketing students in business schools increasingly demand to be taught to use audio-visual software, says Emmanuel Mogaji