Andrew Tate’s ‘university’ capitalises on anti-education rhetoric
Notorious influencer draws on narrative that higher education isn’t worth the cost as he spends big on university.com domain name
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Donors step up criticism of US universities over Israel war
Just as some conservatives start warning universities against joining policy debates, others start punishing them for failing to speak out on behalf of Jewish state
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Japanese universities ‘behind the times’ on sexual harassment
Only 37 per cent of national universities require faculty to report previous disciplinary history, survey finds
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Students fight anxiety on climate change but want it on curricula
Fears over future impact of environment damage causing worry and distress, especially among those studying its effects
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Dutch research security rules ‘virtually impossible to implement’
An early draft of the Knowledge Security Act suggests mass screening non-EU students and academics based on discipline, departing from an on-demand approach that won admiration abroad
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The BBC’s commitment to impartiality sets an example for social science
As Max Weber taught, scholars must respect the distinction between facts and values, says Martyn Hammersley
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Citations used by China to ‘seize control of global science’
Successful efforts to boost China’s citation standing are part of plan to push regulation away from current global norms, says thinktank analyst
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Closure of Gettysburg Review signals start of shake-up at college
Pennsylvanian liberal arts school planning to reduce, and possibly eliminate, adjunct and visiting assistant professor positions, faculty fear
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Russell Group urges creation of UK research security fund
Britain should emulate Canada’s investment in digital security and due diligence to ensure research resilience, says elite university group
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Parliamentary report greenlights Adelaide-UniSA merger
Key group endorses amalgamation but recommends ‘additional risk management measures’
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DNA Family Secrets star on unlocking mysteries with science
University of Leicester professor Turi King explains why her BBC show is right to show the messy reality of DNA investigations and tracing lost parents
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AI pioneer: ChatGPT will soon become scholars’ ‘debate partner’
Gone are the days when AI was seen as the villain in education, according to leading HKUST scientist
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Interdisciplinarity of US science degrees ‘overstated’
Extensive comparison of course descriptions to actual syllabuses shows persistent silos, with highest cost for science students
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Senate snag looms for Australian accord recommendations
With opposition senators seeking retention of unpopular ‘fail rule’, bill’s passage appears far from assured
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For female Afghan students, overseas scholarships could be a lifeline
Young women’s mental health has been badly hit by the Taliban’s ban on their attending school or university, says a scholar in Afghanistan