Researchers complain of bias against women and ethnic minorities
Many researchers also ‘harbour unrealistic expectations’ about academic careers
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EU focus on open science ‘detracts from research career efforts’
Leru says that commission’s focus should be on improving scholars’ employment prospects
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Scientists’ resistance to Trump gathers strength
Initiative urges government researchers to send findings through encrypted channels to ensure their preservation
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Fair access is about to be set back significantly and universities must act
The loss of Supporting Professionalism in Admissions would be bad news for students, says Les Ebdon
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Australia’s university funding reforms ‘stuck in limbo’
Senate adjourns before voting on higher education bill, meaning students have to apply without knowing what fees will be
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Adonis v Willetts: a fiery debate that didn’t disappoint
Chris Parr picks through some of the highlights from the tuition fees debate between David Willetts and Andrew Adonis
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Terrorism forces internationalisation efforts ‘back to basics’
Higher education institutions in Turkey and Belgium report decline in staff and student exchanges following attacks
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Global higher education a ‘massive business’ serving ‘the 1%’
Dishonest to claim that internationalisation is for the common good when it reaches so few people, consultant says
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Universities ‘failed to help’ losers of globalisation
Higher education institutions are partly to blame for the hostility they now face, says US vice-provost
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THE debate: Andrew Adonis and David Willetts
Lord Willetts and Lord Adonis go head to head in this video debate, tackling UK political issues from tuition fees to vice-chancellor pay levels
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Quality, not money, should drive mergers, says funding expert
Unions should be seen as investments in teaching and research quality rather than cost-saving exercises, advises EUA governance specialist
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Europe ‘must improve’ credential recognition for refugees
Quality assurance professionals call for system to verify refugees’ education credentials before ‘next crisis’
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How will Brexit shape the European research landscape?
Holly Else considers how the withdrawal of one of the biggest players in European research could change science on the Continent, and likely national winners and losers
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Gene Adam Brucker, 1924-2017
Berkeley scholar of the Renaissance remembered