University leaders clash over future of research collaboration
Some presidents advocate cutting ties with universities in rival states, while others urge maintaining academic links even when diplomatic ones are straitened
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Universities ‘need good mentors, not just top researchers’
Academics must work closely with students to foster innovation, says KAUST president
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US universities ‘serving themselves, rather than society’
Head of New York Public Library warns that ‘two-tier’ higher education system is broken and ‘letting kids down’
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Good delivery, not technology, ‘saved teaching during pandemic’
‘If you are worried about the quality of online teaching, worry about the teaching part,’ says Clay Shirky
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Appiah: technical education ‘wasted’ without bigger picture
Universities should equip students to deal with changing nature of work through broad education, says National Humanities Medal recipient
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Strike on Kyiv university targets Ukraine’s ‘intellectual heart’
Rocket attack hits Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, damaging ‘symbolic’ institution that has ‘shaped national statehood and culture’
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Greg Clark returns as chair of Commons science committee
Former business secretary resumes role after brief spell in final Johnson Cabinet
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UK leaning more on private providers for overseas recruitment
Report attributes shift to dependency on international fees and heightened competition
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Raj Chetty: US higher education still mired in inequality
Celebrated Harvard economist opens THE’s World Academic Summit by showing academia’s top leaders the ways their sector continues to stratify society
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Funders must think longer term to fix precarity – Muscatelli
‘Short horizons’ of grant-givers holding back early career researchers from disadvantaged backgrounds, says Glasgow principal
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Keep teaching Russian students, rectors insist
Rectors set up emergency measures to allow Russian students to participate in courses even if they cannot leave their country
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How can universities leverage their pandemic reputation boost?
THE examines how universities have gained from the pandemic and how institutions can take advantage of positive sentiment to achieve long-lasting visibility, grow collaborations and attract research...
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Our task for the future: global education for all
Maastricht aims to be intrinsically international by deepening its European ties while expanding its global engagement, says Rianne Letschert
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Stop grandstanding and nurture growth asset, Truss ministers told
Tory conference attacks on universities bring frustration, while new government tipped to drop entry restrictions plan
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Australian union censures ‘transphobic’ gender research
NTEU council rejects outright condemnation and resists push for expulsions