
Search
-

-

Academic freedom defence not helping in ‘war on tenure’
Long-term employment contract better explained as form of worker protection, says author of new book
-

‘Ultra-volatile’ enrolments cause ‘turbulence’ in student housing
Developers fear ‘glory days’ of non-stop building over as some areas face over-supply problems while city centre overcrowding intensifies
-

Policy uncertainty ‘leaves little choice’ about job cuts
Possibility of even slower visa processing ranks among the factors fuelling ‘pessimism’ about Australian university finances
-

Information abundance only makes scholarly relevance more elusive
Academic life was a lot simpler in the humanities and social sciences when simply finding a document guaranteed originality, says Disha
-

Universities victims of ‘relentless negativity campaign’
Sussex v-c says media attacks motivated by view that fewer people should obtain a degree
-

Labour promises new maintenance grants ‘funded by fee levy’
Means-tested support only to be offered to those studying courses aligned to party’s priority areas
-

New Zealand education ratings improve as foreign enrolments grow
Overseas students offer their judgement: excellent education, increasingly affordable, warm people – but out of the way and lacking work experience opportunities
-

‘Stupid’ fee levy plan ‘opposed by Labour backbenchers’
Leeds MP tells party’s conference that he hopes government ‘moves away’ from planned tax on overseas earnings
-

Research not just ‘instrument of industrial policy’, EU warned
Successor to Horizon Europe still at risk of being overly influenced by political priorities including defence, say leading university groups
-

-

Collapse in Chinese student numbers ‘highly likely’ by 2040
Long-term trends including declining birth rate mean number of students looking to study abroad set to be much lower in only 10 years’ time
-

University harassment responses ‘putting students off reporting’
Women’s negative experiences of reporting reflective of wider barriers, with problems likely to be exacerbated by funding crisis
-

We must set the rules for AI use in scientific writing and peer review
Clear policies, transparent disclosure and shared accountability are essential to protect the integrity of research, says George Chalhoub