EU applications to UK universities plummet by 40Â per cent
Despite drop in interest from European Union, overall applications to UK universities by January deadline rose this year
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The shift online gives new significance to the pen v laptop debate
My research inspired laptop bans in classrooms around the world, but we need nuance in our thinking about using technology, says Danny Oppenheimer
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US universities want Biden to strike new funding pact with states
While president eyes fees-based relief for students, campuses emphasise need to revive traditional means of support
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India’s Amity ‘open to talks’ on ‘takeover’ of English university
Foreign investment or buyout touted as potential route out of financial woe for institutions, while others see ‘multi-university groups’ as more viable
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The week in higher education – 18 February 2021
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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For better news coverage, university leaders must join the debate
Scrutiny is inevitable but universities should do more to promote their teaching and their place in civil society, says Rosemary Bennett
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ߣߣÊÓƵ’s higher education sector must be segmented
Different university groupings should have strong, distinctive capabilities that address specific markets, says John H. Howard
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18 February 2021 digital edition
Great leaps: if universities can move online overnight, what else could they do?
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Moving mountains: the reforms that would push academia to new heights
Until the pandemic forced teaching to go online almost overnight, universities were widely considered impervious to major change. But if one age-old practice can be flipped on its head, why not...
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Cross-subsidisation ‘provoked ߣߣÊÓƵn funding overhaul’
Author of a comprehensive appraisal of university finances says officials want universities to keep money flows on the straight and narrow
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ߣߣÊÓƵn government position on language closures sparks confusion
Education department asserts right to approve language course closures while insisting that it ‘does not intervene’
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Myanmar campuses in ‘distress’ since coup
Scholars at Risk denounces arrests and police actions on campus
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Harvard professor criticised over ‘absurd’ claims on comfort women
Controversial journal paper stirs debate on Asian wartime slavery
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Writing lecture notes by hand ‘creates deeper understanding’
Researcher says academics should create moments ‘in which students are able to reflect on what they see and hear’
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Trump’s deregulation failure leaves unfinished business for Biden
Administrative costs thought to account for substantial percentage of US research spending