Wide gulf on industry income among countries
Data from THE World University Rankings suggest universities in Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland get far more per academic
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UK’s 600K overseas student target ‘still achievable’
New ‘international education champion’ predicts numbers will continue to grow despite Covid and Brexit, but modes of delivery will alter
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Fact and fiction blurred by pandemic jargon
Linguistic framing of coronavirus on campus by management has dodged a proper assessment of risks to students and staff, writes a UK academic
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Poor preparation ‘mars overseas learning stints’
ߣߣÊÓƵn study-abroad alumni mull improvements as ‘enforced immobility’ leaves mobility programmes in limbo
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Biden presidency tipped to aid US-China academic cooperation
But it’s important for universities and scholars to continue pursuing links as ‘tensions’ will remain, says Harvard academic  Â
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Blacklist journals that keep research locked up, says Schmidt
Covid is no reason to ease off on demands for open knowledge, ߣߣÊÓƵn forum hears
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What are you reading? – November 2020
Our regular look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Ucas offers post-qualification applications and January term start
Alternative option proposed by UK admissions service would see students applying before receiving results but selecting preferred choice afterwards
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US bids to rejuvenate credit transfer as cost-saving tactic
States pursuing new models to overcome old institutional objections
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Business schools squeezed for more cash despite enrolment woes
Parent institutions have increased their share of business school earnings, but external circumstances are putting pressure on that model
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Is ‘Covid-secure’ teaching really best for student well-being?
Scientists say pandemic-related restrictions call into question Westminster government’s claim that face-to-face tuition is vital for mental health
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Careers Clinic: What is your top tip for writing a PhD thesis?
THE’s new Careers Clinic series brings together the great and the good of higher education to answer a burning careers question
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The post-election mood is as divided on US campuses as it is beyond them
The popular conception that US academics are uniformly liberal fails to take into account universities’ subject breadth, says John R. Thelin
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Macalester president offers to pay fines for protesting students
Suzanne Rivera receives both praise and abuse on social media in response to offer but says she will continue to defend rights to assembly and free speech
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Pakistan’s knowledge city plans ‘impractical’
Scholars say country should focus on more pressing higher education issues after prime minister announces ambitious scheme