Funding woes cast doubt on future of pioneering Japanese campus
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology reins in plans for expansion as president announces departure
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Talking leadership 11: Santa Ono on the mental health crisis
The University of British Columbia president discusses reforming counselling provision, the importance of data and his own mental health struggles
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The inequities of English use in global HE must be addressed
Universities in non-anglophone nations should limit teaching in English and offer English support to students and academics, says Rosemary Salomone
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Australian union demands more talk over ‘back to campus’ plans
Academics nervous as most universities plan to maximise on-campus delivery amid record Covid death toll
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Boğaziçi students and staff fear reprisals after deans sacked
Alumni say the removal of staff-elected deans at top Turkish university may open the door for fresh attacks on dissident students and staff
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UK warned of ‘exodus’ of research talent as ERC clock ticks
EU universities bidding to attract UK-based researchers as Brussels-Westminster wrangles delay research deal
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Industry-focused universities tackle Chinese skills gaps
Privately backed institutions seen as new model for higher education development
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The OfS’ one-size-fits-all approach to course value will stifle creativity
Requiring 60 per cent of graduates to go into managerial or professional roles ignores the reality of creative careers, says Bashir Makhoul
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English loan repayment threshold freeze ‘a tax rise by stealth’
Freeze is for one year initially but ‘what really matters’ is long-term decision, economist says
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More grant delays loom for Australian researchers
With key funding scheme already months behind schedule, a Christmas Eve resolution could be optimistic
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Universities must do more to promote intellectual humility
The Novak Djokovic affair underlines the need to teach that openness to error is the baseline of knowledge, say Raj Persaud and Adrian Furnham
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Heightened focus on education after Kazakhstan’s deadly protests
Academics urge policymakers to tackle ‘root issues’ including corruption, unemployment and quality education
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Australian universities’ broken Covid promises won’t be forgotten
Two years of low-quality online provision has left one stranded international student homeless, unemployed and heartbroken
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VU Amsterdam row ‘shows need for clear policies’ on China ties
Experts back ‘cautious approach’ for universities but stress importance of continuing collaboration
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Florida partisanship threatens presidential searches
As leadership vacancies rise in factious state, lawmakers push measure that academics fear will add dangerous secrecy to process of filling them