Kuwait gets tough on fake degrees
Government to check state employees’ credentials after forgeries exposed
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Top US universities defend Harvard admissions policy
Prestigious private institutions highlight importance of student diversity in light of lawsuit that could set a precedent on affirmative action
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Professor ‘sabotaged’ harassment accuser’s research
Former Columbia University academic Enrichetta Ravina awarded $1.25 million (£953,000) in damages
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More medicine places in clearing as providers battle for students
Shrinking pool of applicants puts students in the driving seat
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Only most research-intensive UK universities ‘cover full costs’
New analysis on the full economic costs of research and teaching by ‘peer group’ raises concerns about long-term sustainability of some institutions
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Nobel laureate: how (not) to apply for a postdoc position
Martin Chalfie argues that young scientists who ‘play the game’ of publishing in selective journals are less likely to win permanent posts
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Hybrid journals can advance the move towards full open access
Hybrid journals can extend open-access publishing to authors in journals with a strong reputation and that still have a stable subscription model, says Steven Inchcoombe
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Supervisor-student sexual relationships ‘never OK’
Australian sector adopts ‘united viewpoint’ against unequal relationships
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Major report backs teaching excellence framework for Australia
Ten-point plan for post-school education also backs merger of vocational and university funding systems
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US religious universities speak out with authority in Trump era
University of Notre Dame president says faith-based institutions have unique ability to counter fear and anxiety with hope
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Brexit: four big stumbling blocks for HE after the White Paper
In light of the UK government’s recent statements on the future relationship with the EU, what do policy experts see as the key areas of Brexit uncertainty to be addressed for higher education?
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Questionable techniques ‘rife’ in ecological research
Study suggests reproducibility crisis may not be limited to psychology and biomedicine
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Dealing with the ethics of animal research as an ECR
Tom Burns gives his advice to early career researchers faced with the dilemma of using animals in their research
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Coventry announces plans to open Polish branch campus
University set to offer English-taught degrees in Wrocław from next year
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Hundreds of academics give advice to their younger selves
If only they knew then what they know now about meetings, work-life balance and the importance of being kind