Israel’s Gaza border college on ‘healing mission’ after attacks
After killings of dozens of students, faculty and staff, and with 1,000 still displaced, Sapir College looks to rebuild and renew
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Academic freedom under pressure as India tackles Gaza debate
Criticism of lecture shows close link between government foreign policy and attacks on freedom of expression, according to scholars
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Language barrier holds back international academics in Germany
Xenophobia and complex career paths also dissuade researchers from pursuing professorships, study finds
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Mass resignations from diamond journal over £2,500 author fees
Row at Journal of International Students spotlights challenges faced by periodicals that are free to publish in and read, and rely on volunteer labour
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Australia has things to teach the UK about spin-out success
The government-sponsored review makes important recommendations, but the US is not the only source of good ideas for boosting impact, says Max Lu
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Aberdeen set to close language degrees as recruitment nosedives
Union pledges to fight ‘academic vandalism’ being consulted on by Scottish university
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Remote collaboration leads to less innovative science – study
Analysis of growing distance between researchers looks at puzzle of why digital connections have not led to upsurge in innovation
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KAIST-NYU campus ‘shows Asia taking the lead’, says executive
Leading Korean and US institutions are equal partners in development of New York outpost
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Norway set to relax requirements for full university status
In change welcomed by sector leaders, institutions can become fully accredited with only one PhD programme from 2025
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Seasonal employment ruling ‘could slash Australian casualisation’
Delight and alarm in equal measures, as political manoeuvres and drafting technicalities limit both casual employment and its antidote
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Lamenting the failings of business schools isn’t enough. We need to act
Beyond despair’s cold comfort lies the possibility of doing things differently, starting with what is within our own power, say Carl Rhodes and Alison Pullen
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‘Educating the educators’ on AI a priority, summit told
Even if university leaders are not experts in the technology, the potential is clear – and they might be able to draw on the ‘wisdom of ignorance’
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US campus protests on Israel-Hamas war raise divestment pressure
Brown University becomes centrepiece for ending financial ties to Israel, after three Palestinian college students shot in Vermont
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Blast off for space-related courses at Indian universities
Sector predicted to grow significantly in next decade, spurring a flurry of research and start-up activities
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Can troubleshooter vice-chancellors turn universities around?
With UK sector in increasing dire financial straits, universities are turning to experienced hands to steady the ship, but is short-termism really what institutions need?