International students face ‘triple the risk’ of sexual assault
Fear and shame deter foreigners from reporting attacks, University of Canberra study finds
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US business schools make a play for sports star market
Universities collaborate with major leagues to offer opportunities to athletes reaching the end of their careers
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Finance director preceded v-c out of LJMU exit door
University declines to comment on factors behind pair of sudden departures
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Spanish academics split over national CV vetting
Poll of almost 4,500 scholars reveals half support the national accreditation system for university hiring and promotions
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Taiwanese universities outside excellence initiative ‘improve faster’
Study raises questions about merit of government-driven improvement schemes
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Why universities should offer more baby loss support
It’s likely that someone on your campus has suffered the loss of a pregnancy so creating spaces where they feel cared for is essential, says Petra Boynton
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A bridge too far? Europe mulls growth of English-language courses
The rising tide of degree courses offered in English has sparked a backlash as some communities fear their young people and their mother tongues will be squeezed out
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The glass box: a law teacher’s experience of structural discrimination
The professional and cultural barriers faced by women in teaching-focused roles at universities are three-dimensional, says one law teacher
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Americans abroad: challenging ‘Soviet’ corruption in Kyrgyzstan
Ellen Hurwitz charts her journey from US liberal arts colleges to the American University in Central Asia
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Bahá'ís in Iran are redefining educational advancement
In light of Iran’s participation at the UN General Assembly, Sophie Gregory reflects on the hardships of Bahá’í youth expelled from the country’s universities
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Don’t mention the ‘M’ word: Moocs get a rebrand
FutureLearn phases out acronym for massive open online courses as internet learning evolves
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‘Substantial’ increase in short-term study trips to UK predicted
Coventry deputy v-c says brief visits may replace longer-term exchange
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Video: research universities and lifelong learning
University leaders from Europe, Africa and the US discuss how they are ensuring their students' skills stay current in a tech-driven future
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Video: In conversation with Ong Ye Kung, minister for education in Singapore
We must constantly be asking how the research university model can evolve, especially in a time of great technological disruption, says Ong Ye Kung
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More than a woman: Nobel laureate wary of gender focus
Donna Strickland describes how becoming only the third woman in history to win the physics prize turned her into a ‘rock star’ overnight