Talking leadership 10: Yong Hoon Lee on science and technology education
The Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology president discusses project-based learning, securing government funding and demographic decline
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Technology is destroying not only humanities but thinking itself
The technological objectification of thought plagued education long before classes were conducted over Zoom, says Kishore Saval
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US Supreme Court to review affirmative action in admissions
Nation’s top judiciary agrees to question victories for Harvard and North Carolina upholding long-established right to consider race in admissions
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Gunman dead after attack in Heidelberg University lecture hall
Several people seriously injured, one fatally, after campus shooting, say police
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Cash is king as UK universities shore up finances
Financial accounts for 2020-21 suggest tension may now grow between saving money and investing in staff and facilities
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Delhi students grow restless as classes stay online
Undergraduates complain of poor attendance in online classes and cheating in examinations
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Ohio’s new anti-abortion law is also an attack on academic freedom
A ban on abortion clinics’ use of university-affiliated doctors is a barefaced interference in universities’ hiring decisions, says Edward Halperin
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How to make the most of the promise of quantum computing
The publication of three Nature papers demonstrates that money is no substitute for good ideas, open science and collaboration, says Andrea Morello
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India-UK student mobility ‘must go both ways’
Call for subcontinent to be recognised as more than ‘just a market for education’
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Returning to in-person education was harder than I expected
Classroom skills that previously came naturally to lecturers and students can become very rusty in the online environment, says Christopher Hallenbrook
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Florida professors win free speech court battle
Backing university professors seeking to testify in voting case against state, federal judge compares US conservatives to Chinese dictators
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Marking boycott looms as UCU promises more strikes next month
Union faces divisions internally as well as impasse with vice-chancellors in negotiations
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Perth campuses fret as reopening of border to students delayed
Western Australia defers return of quarantine-free travel in response to Omicron variant as eastern states open up
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Covid recovery projects held up for months by red tape
Tardy response to UKRI request meant greenlit research projects on pandemic could not begin, investigation concludes