Academics reluctant to report violent online threats to police
Barely half of victims report threats to police, says Finnish study, which finds perpetrators of harassment are not infrequently colleagues of those they target
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Can our campus cough squad force good sense on maskless students?
Unclear guidelines, screen-tanned conspiracy theorists and government party animals: none of them is helping campus security, says George Bass
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Menstruation’s impact on university education ‘overlooked’
University students’ experiences attract some attention in developing countries but almost none in the West, study finds
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Australian migration rules ‘risk international education crisis’
Policies risk inciting behaviour worse than 2000s immigration scams, expert warns
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US colleges expecting hikes in state funding
Omicron variant amplifying uncertainties, but initial indications suggest federal relief and economic growth may permit another year of post-secondary gains
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UK higher education’s Christmas list
Funding for green campuses, levelling up and international links would be a gift from Santa Rishi Sunak to himself, too, says Nick Isles
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Books interview: Stewart Lansley
The author of The Richer, The Poorer on how Orwell, Steinbeck and Galbraith sparked an interest in poverty and inequality, taking a long view and fighting back
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Australian opposition seeks audit on research grant delays
Commonwealth auditor general asked to review grant administration for the second time in three months
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Faces of 2021: who shaped the higher education headlines this year
Times Higher Education journalists name the academics and administrators at the heart of the sector’s biggest debates
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France urged to expand university places after equality warning
Analysts say generous grants, more housing and better information are needed to fix inequalities driven by parental income
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Vice-chancellors ‘should be university community’s choice’
New Australian lobby group targets transparency, collegiality and ‘reconceived governance’
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US set to impose limits on China’s Thousand Talents programme
Universities see room for reasonable new legal restraints on foreign-funded scientists but fear overreach as final deal comes into shape
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Why are post-92 students excluded from so many postdoctoral schemes?
UK higher education says it wants diversity, but its treatment of early career researchers suggests otherwise, says Edda Nicolson
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ARC delays cap ‘worst year ever’
Thousands of researchers face Christmas crisis as grant announcements languish
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Adventure, not money, a ‘key driver’ for branch campus staff
Survey of staff in 10 different countries also suggests general satisfaction with moves overseas, alongside lack of understanding from ‘onshore’ campus staff