Edinburgh film showing shut down again after trans rights protest
Rearranged event causes more controversy as activists block entrance to lecture theatre
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UCU faces ‘ultimate test’ as v-cs seek to blunt marking boycott
Union attempts to rally members behind potentially game-changing action despite threats of 100 per cent wage deductions
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The week in higher education – 27 April 2023
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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US-India task force shows research relationship ‘heating up’
Interest in India growing as Washington-Beijing tensions show no indication of waning, scholars say
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27 April 2023 digital edition
Close as can be: Are true friendships possible in academia?
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Indexation adds over A$5bn to Australian graduate debt
Despite ‘debt avalanche’, universities stress that tuition fee loans are ‘not like grocery bills’
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Lieber avoids prison in China case
In high-profile instance of Trump administration crackdown, former Harvard nanoscientist gets leniency as he faces incurable cancer
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DeSantis trustees begin denying tenure
New College of Florida governing board assembled by governor refuses faculty-backed professor candidates
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Breaking into the all-white academy
Farah Karim-Cooper – one of the UK’s few ethnic minority Shakespeare professors – reflects on being an outsider in a discipline not known for its non-white faces and ponders how diversity can be...
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Interview with Marc in het Panhuis
The Dutch scientist on the physics of surfing, his re-entry into additive manufacturing and how he’s ‘drinking from the firehose’ as dean of sport
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Ivy League schools ‘should use endowments to increase admissions’
Elite universities could be doing far more to help disadvantaged students, regardless of what the Supreme Court decides on affirmative action, say makers of Exclusion U documentary
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Female leaders need support – not the abuse they currently endure
The barrage of personal abuse faced by women in leadership positions risks our gains on gender equality, says Dawn Freshwater
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The odds are stacked against the UK’s small and specialist providers
Challenger institutions offer innovation and dynamism, but ignorance and monopolistic behaviour is holding them back, says Edward Venning
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Willetts: free speech bill ‘could protect extreme views’
Legislation aiming to eradicate ‘cancel culture’ will be used across political spectrum, not only by Conservatives, former minister predicts
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Republicans target US student subsidies
Aiming to deny routine extension of federal debt limit, House conservatives hope to force lower Pell grant upon millions of borrowers