Welcome foreigners to avoid demographic cliff edge, Korea told
Non-Korean academics must often accept ‘dead-end jobs’ and isolation among native colleagues
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New Zealand academics investigated over Māori knowledge letter
Royal Society asked to expel decorated members who criticised plans to incorporate mātauranga Māori into curricula
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UCU faces challenge on rescheduling lectures lost to strike
Unhappiness over guidance on rearranging classes affected by industrial action may force a rethink
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Universities are not immune to the toxin of stupidity
Mediocre but arrogant academics who appropriate successful projects are a threat to education and collegiality, says Manuel Freire-Garabal
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ߣߣƵn chief scientist floats new open access proposal
Cathy Foley wants to extend access to scholarly journals beyond academia
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Professional success is liberal arts colleges’ best-kept secret
Negative connotations attached to ‘liberal’ and ‘arts’ have created a misleading perception of a transformative education model that delivers for students, say Barbara Altmann and Jeffrey Nesteruk
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Belarus stripped of European leadership over academic repression
Gesture keeps country and its universities in European Higher Education Area as exiled democracy activist says institutions can help by boycotting those supporting the state
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Universities must address the downsides of innovation districts
The effects of gentrification and displacement as neighbourhoods are transformed into vibrant hubs of creativity shouldn’t be ignored, says Costas Spirou
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Stern reforms made REF more burdensome than ever, v-cs complain
Anonymous interviews with UK university bosses reveal frustration with increased administrative costs associated with REF
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Abdulrazak Gurnah: I wanted to write and be an academic
Nobel literature laureate on his dual career, childhood memories and why decolonising the curriculum is nothing new
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Bristol’s sacking of David Miller imperils academic freedom
The silence of other universities about an apparent clampdown on lawful speech is a betrayal of their mission, says Jonathan Rosenhead
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ߣߣƵn researchers win appeals over preprints ban
New lease of life for lucky six as committee overturns scrapping of their funding applications
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Complaint!, by Sara Ahmed
Emma Rees is impressed by a disturbing study of how universities largely fail to address their employees’ grievances
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Third European university alliances call takes expansive approach
EHEA institutions and existing, unrelated partnerships are eligible for the latest round of the European Universities Initiative
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South Carolina assault on tenure ‘will drive academics away’
In latest attack by conservatives on academic freedom, South Carolina Republicans propose five-year limit on all faculty contracts