Australian international student caps bill faces delay
Senate committee inquiry extended as members scrutinise impacts on vocational colleges
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Is China turning away from international research collaboration?
Cross-border authorship may be stalling in part because domestic output is growing so rapidly, analysts suggest
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Researchers urge end to post-holiday funding call deadlines
September and January deadlines disadvantage some and consume time off, academics say
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UK universities warned of more legal action over course closures
Goldsmiths and Chichester cases could be start of rising tide of court challenges from aggrieved students, lawyers say
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The week in higher education – 12 September 2024
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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Elite universities commit to pre-entry courses for refugees
Global network of research universities aims to help displaced learners as United Nations hits halfway mark on access target
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Russell Group ‘should cap private school intake at 10 per cent’
Radical proposal to overhaul admissions to the UK's research-intensive universities would tackle ‘elite formation’, say LSE and Oxford professors
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Interview with Josh Smalley
Great British Bake Off finalist and researcher at the University of Leicester discusses the importance of community outreach, and what academia can learn from baking
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UK elitism cannot be fixed without Oxbridge admissions reform
A merit-based admissions lottery and strict caps on how many private school pupils go to Russell Group universities are necessary for a more egalitarian society, argue Aaron Reeves and Sam Friedman
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Academic networking: a cynic’s game?
Junior scholars are urged to do all they can to build bridges with the people who can give them jobs and promotions. But how calculating should they be about who to approach? How should they do it?...
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You may not like fees, but a hike is English HE’s only realistic salvation
The UK’s austerity-fixated new government is highly unlikely to find significant extra money for universities, says Andrew McRae
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‘Long-lasting effect’ of Canada international enrolment nosedive
As visa data backs up prediction that universities will fall short of study caps, Applyboard says there could be ‘ripple effects across the international education sector’
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Block essay mill adverts, global regulators urge internet giants
Google, LinkedIn and X warned that adverts for contract cheating services have ‘proliferated’ despite legislative bans
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Redundancy bad practice ‘widespread’ across UK universities
Survey respondents warn of misuse of process, inadequate consultations and impact on staff left behind
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Relaxed thesis requirements ‘devalue’ PhD, candidates fear
Leading Finnish university will require fewer publications for article-based doctorates, as well as fewer course credits