US universities should get ahead of student athletes’ rights revolution
As another legal ruling cements the concept of student athletes as employees, institutions need to react, say Harry Johnson and Nicole Buffalano
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Leadership & Management Summit to highlight sector’s opportunity for evolution
In partnership with the University of Glasgow, this annual gathering of leaders in higher education will examine avenues for growth post-Covid
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The Anthropocene Unconscious: Climate, Catastrophe, Culture, by Mark Bould
John Gilbey is intrigued and disturbed by an occasionally irreverent account of how environmental disaster haunts popular cultureÂ
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Can researchers navigate the ethical minefield of protest trials?
Dealing with activists in legal jeopardy requires extra attention to ethical concerns, say protesters
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Redraw research success measures to back levelling-up, says v-c
Research funding increase must come with ‘place-based ecosystem’ or it will not boost productivity, says Hepi report co-authored by Lincoln leader
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Gender gap in article submissions rose early in pandemic – study
New analysis of journal data suggests gap was largest for junior researchers and those in health disciplinesÂ
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We must not abandon Western-funded Afghan researchers
The targeting such researchers face raises serious questions about universities’ moral responsibilities towards them, say five researchers
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Emerging Economies Summit: Minerva boss defends overhaul of teaching at Arab university
Head of San Francisco-based start-up university tackles ‘rumours’ about reforming degrees at UAE’s Zayed University
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Emerging Economies Summit: Ex-Unesco chief urges regulation of online learning platforms
Measures to limit the dominance of Western universities in online learning may be required, says Getachew Engida
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Emerging Economies Summit: Leaders mull faculty mergers in bid to hit sustainability goals
Growing focus on cross-disciplinary research to tackle SDGs may lead to institutional shake-ups, conference hears
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Give us dates, say leaders as £22 billion pledge hangs in balance
Sector heads call for Westminster government to stick to science spending pledge and set out how ministers will achieve it
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Open access switch picks up pace in ߣߣÊÓƵ and New Zealand
Springer pact follows agreement with Cambridge University Press, as other big publishers prepare to follow suit
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Cut funding for universities with too many casuals, say senators
ߣߣÊÓƵn inquiry also recommends new national strategy, top-up funding and better union entry rights
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Will England go it alone and reverse university expansion?
Any move to limit higher education participation would be judged against policies of rival advanced economies – and by public opinion