ADVERTISEMENTOpinionGovernment and universities must do more on students’ cost-of-living crisisYes, peer review sucks. But attention-economy hellscapes would be worseDecisive action must follow the warm words about degree apprenticeshipsA 10 per cent UK pay rise would risk the livelihoods of many post-92 staffAI makes university honour codes more necessary than everMore fluid routes between academia and industry would boost innovationThe UK cannot afford to cut the M from STEMWhy don’t universities practise what they preach on climate?Academic freedom trumps harm, but forgiveness beats vengefulnessUnique ubiquityRelationships with policymakers are vital for impact, and they are possibleInforming national policy is not easy but it is a must for scholarsBlanket solutions to disadvantage get snagged on interwoven identitiesLate-starter academics like me are held back by clunky, opaque systemsThe Home Office must stop reheating ruinous ideas on student immigration Don’t fear ChatGPT: education will always trump technologyBusiness schools must teach the value of disobedience over climateNo-confidence votes are a last resort that should never be neededDegree apprenticeships: a great UK invention that needs better nurtureMethodological review boards would threaten scientific creativityCutting collaborative funding is not the way to widen UK participationThe Turing Scheme’s teething troubles could hamper ‘Global Britain’Universities and cities too often fail both homeowners and studentsWhy political scientists should talk to annoying strangersIndia’s branch campus plans may not germinate without seed funding ChatGPT: tool or terminator?AI will replace academics unless our teaching challenges students againDon’t call me a ‘Black academic’There are plenty of big HE ideas. Why aren’t v-cs listening?The Office for Students needs to tighten its belt, tooMergers must be transparent and justified. Ours was neitherShould universities be servicing a market for declining standards?Can elite business schools live up to their promise to reform capitalism?Do Iranian scholars actually want academic freedom?Will Australian universities’ warm political feelings survive cold reality?Policing of fraudulent conference proceedings needs collaboration1333435470