Ryerson becoming Toronto Metropolitan University
Canadian campus aims to trade reminder of indigenous abuses with branding that signals modern sophistication
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Harvard pledges $100 million in slavery redress
Three-year review details racism permeating history of top US institution, but some raise concern at too meagre a response
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Los Angeles universities help city sustainability drive
University data expertise essential to ‘capacity building’ for city government on issues ranging from air quality to localising UN sustainability goals, THE summit hears
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UCU announces marking boycott and 10 days of strikes over pay
Staff at 41 universities may refuse to assess students’ work, meaning that graduations could be delayed, but exact dates for action are yet to be set
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Judge contract cheating law ‘on culture change, not prosecutions’
Campaigners say English legislation unlikely to result in many prosecutions but will change student outlook on essay mills
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Donelan: academic freedom bill critics ‘on wrong side of history’
Universities minister reaffirms plans to tackle campus ‘cancel culture’ and condemns ‘upsurge in physical threats’ against controversial speakers
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Ukraine war ‘shows need for HE to create more tolerant world’
Ukrainian MP, scholar and ex-deputy education minister tells universities not to offer scholarships to Russian students in summit speech
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Sweden ‘can teach US about inclusive innovation’
Swedish welfare system, political model of consensus and universities committed to industry collaboration key to innovation success, THE summit hears
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More top-flight UK researchers join ERC’s Brexit waiting room
Some Advanced Grant winners must wait and see where their share of funding will come from
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Levels of cheating in online exams soaring, say invigilators
One in 14 students who took tests monitored by ProctorU last year were caught breaking the rules
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US public increasingly supportive of taxpayer-funded degrees
In hesitancies on student aid and loan forgiveness, Biden and allies may be missing major opinion shift, authors warn
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Academic walkout raises questions about university thinktanks
Melbourne institute’s mission to heal relations with India clashes with academics’ desire to spotlight subcontinent abuses
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Academic research ‘failing to analyse Islamic extremism’
Conservative thinktank calls for creation of new study centre to address failure of universities to study radical ideologies
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Talking leadership 23: Oh Se-jung on the burden of being the best
The president of Seoul National University discusses the existential crisis facing higher education in South Korea
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Scientists must inform the public – but not by claiming false certainty
Journalists and fact-checkers must be reminded that scientific concepts can be hard to render in language that is both simple and true, says David Sanders