ADVERTISEMENTOpinionSudan’s conflict is exacerbating the strain on South Sudanese universitiesNot agreeing UK Horizon Europe entry would be spectacular political failureIncreased visa fees and ‘rip-off’ crackdown will level down the UKSelf-regulation is not enough to uphold academic freedomCapping ‘low-quality’ courses is not what England needsWolverhampton’s recaptured purpose belies ‘rip-off’ degrees rhetoricRussian universities in wartime are reverting to Soviet settingsThe USS’ tide has turned, but we must be careful no one is left strandedAcademia is too much for my neurodivergent brain. I’m leavingWhat if ethics regulation actually fostered ethics?Policymakers take note: UK universities are not public bodiesSupporters must bear some blame for affirmative action’s tragic reversal Why is affirmative action OK for those with rich, college-educated parents?Acceptance of overseas entrance exams is a new recruitment frontierA collective bargainTransformative agreements are now the key to open accessSupreme Court notwithstanding, US universities must still collect race dataThe UK’s university funding systems need a bold resettingClass of 2023, I salute youIt is too easy to falsely accuse a student of using AI: a cautionary taleMedia engagement drives must begin with academics themselvesPostgraduates need more help to bear Iran’s scientific burdenBig data could help mitigate the affirmative action banThe old tunes might not be the best onesIf universities want top research, they must allow people to failTo avoid violence on campus, remember your empathyWe don’t have to be the unyielding taskmasters we have learned to beAI’s artistic abilities demand a rethink of ‘creativity’ teaching Humanists and social scientists must help shape the future of AIThe future for Asia’s universities is collaborationThe rise of research culture in the REF is a win for evidence-based lobbyingWill the new REF rules level the playing field for the arts?US universities should teach a genuinely common core of knowledgePoliticians need help to transcend shouty idealism about hitting targetsWhy my university is investing more than ever in arts and humanitiesIs there any point still teaching academic writing in the AI age?1282930470
