Plan S launches, but will it drive down publisher fees?
Announcement of hefty article processing charges by prestige titles challenges goals of open access mandate
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Postgraduate education booms in China
Crowded job market is only one reason for surge in applicants
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Don’t underestimate emojis, backgrounds and other online cues
Cyberpsychology expert Linda Kaye says it’s crucial that we understand the personal, social and educational implications of the shift to online teaching and learning
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Survey: quarter of UK students unable to pay rent during pandemic
National Union of Students calls on more accommodation providers to issue rebates
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Governance failings are putting UK universities at risk of collapse
New research shows that inadequate oversight is leaving institutions dangerously exposed, says Andrew Kakabadse
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Birmingham v-c Sir David Eastwood announces retirement
Historian has held a series of senior roles across UK sector but also attracted criticism from grassroots staff over pay and pensions
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Harvard removes lawmaker as adviser after vote fraud push
Elise Stefanik, backer of claims that fuelled Capitol riot, evicted from government school
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UK universities call for clarity on A-level assessment plan
Admissions officers say grade distribution will be a key issue for space-limited courses
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Admissions favours alone prove too weak to lift diversity
A model among states, Texas advantages fail on equity without recruiting and aid
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Stop the harmful flip-flopping and give students a fair deal
With new lockdowns upon us, it’s time students received the financial relief they deserve, says David Green
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Careers Clinic: what if I’m struggling to switch back online?
THE’s Careers Clinic series brings together the great and good of higher education to answer a burning careers question
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How to tackle campus racism? Listen to and reward minority staff
University of British Columbia head advocates ‘servant leadership’ style to build diversity, in contrast to ‘very top-down’ approach at many institutions
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Biden’s cabinet picks underline that politics is alien territory for academics
The president-elect may have academic connections, but the path from campus to cabinet is rarely travelled successfully, say three political scientists
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Scholars fume as PhD theses sold as e-books on Amazon
Thousands of PhD dissertations by Durham University available on Kindle services following mass scraping of online repository
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Minority PhDs ‘have higher aspirations in diverse departments’
Research finds that having just one scholar from an underrepresented group has a positive impact on academic goals of doctoral students in the same department