Canada puts £500 million into ‘innovation superclusters’
Government initiative funds five collaborations involving 60 academic institutions and more than 450 businesses
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University governance reforms must go further
Nottingham Trent University’s chair of governors Neil Goulden explains why institutions need to do more to regain public esteem
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Women in gender-equal countries less likely to gain STEM degrees
More liberal environments may encourage women to follow their interests, psychologists suggest
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Vice-chancellors ‘prepared to rethink’ USS pension reforms
Universities UK concedes that it might ‘have not considered every possible angle’, as strike action continues
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Australian opposition promises post-secondary education review
Labor wants further and higher education to be ‘equally attractive’ to prospective students
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Gyimah: UK wants to be in EU research ‘but not at any price’
Minister says he will ‘fight’ to ensure scientists can move freely post-Brexit
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‘Very strong’ turnout on day one of UK university pensions strike
Staff at 65 universities walk out over changes to Universities Superannuation Scheme
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Vice-chancellors pocket almost £1 million in exit payments
First sector-wide analysis of UK vice-chancellors’ pay in 2016-17 reveals more six-figure pay-offs to departing heads
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Subra Suresh: why I swapped Carnegie Mellon for Singapore
No better place than city state for higher education's new era, says Nanyang Technological University president
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Career advice: how to peer review a paper
Detail, clarity and a constructive approach: all these are key to a helpful review, writes Sophie Inge
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Number of women with engineering PhDs on the up in UK
But growth in those completing postgraduate research degrees in physics appears have stalled, according to latest Hesa data
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The week in higher education – 22 February 2018
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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In the Children’s Best Interests: Unaccompanied Children in American-Occupied Germany, 1945-1952, by Lynne Taylor
A study of search parties pursuing minors in the rubble explores every corner, says Dan Stone
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British Universities in the Brexit Moment: Political, Economic and Cultural Implications, by Mike Finn
Roger Brown on a study of the implications for universities of leaving the European Union
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The Muslim Brotherhood and the West: A History of Enmity and Engagement, by Martyn Frampton
The UK and the US have vilified this Islamic group, but both worked with it, says Madawi Al-Rasheed