ߣߣÊÓƵn Covid research trials ‘wasteful and misdirected’
Research teams worked separately to investigate similar problems when combined studies might have delivered meaningful results
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Arab University Rankings 2021: methodology
To reflect the region’s unique characteristics, we make adjustments to the rigorous and robust criteria that underpin our World University Rankings to arrive at the inaugural Arab University Rankings
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Liberty after Falwell ‘struggling with diversity’
A model for conservative politics in US higher education, Virginia campus seen as reverting to intolerance
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What is a highly cited paper worth? About £10,000 a year
Publishing a well-received paper could boost a scholar’s income by $13,500, says US study
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UK ‘must solve’ quarantine capacity problem for red-list students
Governments urged to work with universities to expand capacity or system could be ‘overwhelmed’, forcing students to learn online at home
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One in four in England think fewer people should attend university
Public survey reveals divides among voting, class, age and educational background on the value of higher education
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OfS: English universities must ‘equip students with skills’ to succeed
Regulator proposes new conditions of registration that also include standard on grade inflation
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Research intelligence: carrying out community-led research
Community-led research is often seen as a social justice response to centuries of exploitative study, but exponents say it also produces better science
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Academic freedom should not end at disciplinary boundaries
We increasingly need to protect not only our freedom of speech as scholars but also our freedom of thought, says Keith Burnett
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Good universities have nothing to fear from the OfS’ quality crackdown
It is not in the interests of institutions with high-quality provision to offer courses that fall short of the mark, says OfS chair Lord WhartonÂ
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US judge rejects protections that aid foreign-born students
Court order has little immediate effect but has generated new Democrat vows to seek citizenship for child immigrants
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US faculty pay drops for first time since Great Recession
Pandemic drove down wages at two-thirds of institutions, AAUP annual survey finds
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University staff less happy and more anxious than UK average
Sizeable number of staff members struggled over course of pandemic and are suffering from chronic stress and exhaustion, researchers say
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MIT digital learning dean quits as edX sale backlash grows
Nobel laureate among professors vowing to move courses on to non-profit alternative platform after deal with 2U
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India’s new education minister must push for university autonomy
Dharmendra Pradhan faces an uphill struggle to implement the new National Education Policy, says Mukhtar Ahmad