An Introduction to the International Criminal Court

No-fault divorces needed when PhD supervision turns toxic

Fear of reprisals and stigma leads doctoral students to stay in unhealthy supervisory relationships, says Johan Kristian Andreasen

By Johan Kristian Andreasen

2 December

Student looking out pensively from under a speech bubble. To illustrate that undergraduates are choosing silence over dissent given the high price paid by scholars advancing controversial ideas.

Dissent isn’t dead on campus – it is just too risky for students

Undergraduates are choosing silence over dissent given the high price paid by scholars advancing controversial ideas, says Yashraj Garg

By Yashraj Garg

1 December

Disquiet over ‘PhDs by publication’ diminishes doctorate’s prestige

Misuse of ‘cumulative PhDs’ should prompt debate over whether stacking research papers is really equivalent to writing a dissertation, says Brian Bloch

By Brian Bloch

28 November

UCL staff feel ‘betrayed’ over professional services shake-up

Research behemoth’s plans to better coordinate staff at faculty level met with fierce opposition, amid fears of pay cuts and demotions

By Jack Grove

21 November

An Introduction to the International Criminal Court