More Australian universities dive into the red
First institutional accounts reveal mixed results, with many institutions weathering the Covid storm but some plunging into deficit
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Liberal arts ‘face conflict but still key’ in restrictive societies
Academics emphasise role of critical thinking in societal development at THE summit
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Slim overlap in research interests ‘sweet spot’ for collaboration
Paper finds academics are less likely to work together if they focus on very similar areas
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Singapore revamp breaks down disciplinary barriers
Sciences and humanities to be taught side by side starting this year in two leading institutions
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V-c on a mission to bring HE and FE together, from Oz to Shetland
New University of the Highlands and Islands principal discusses the unique value of multi-campus, regional universities and why the ‘binary’ narrative around further and higher education must change
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Insisting on in-person classes post-Covid is not a line we can hold
A strategic rejection of digital instruction is akin to France’s short-sighted attempt to prevent invasion in the 1930s, says Robert Zaretsky
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V-cs ‘disappointed’ as PM fails to set date for campus reopening
Government has promised to provide update on plan for return of all students in England by end of Easter holidays
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The Haunted House in Women’s Ghost Stories, by Emma Liggins
Ruth Heholt discovers how supernatural fiction is deeply revealing about changing attitudes to class and gender
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Alberta pulls back on performance-based funding, briefly
Province appears determined to deploy widely criticised tactic once Covid eases
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On antisemitism, universities should adopt the new Jerusalem Declaration
Attempts to impose the IHRA definition have prompted the formulation of an alternative that respects academic freedom, says Bahram Bekhradnia
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Our Covid disadvantages were eased by a Zoom room of our own
A writing group has become a vital support network for female academics facing everything the pandemic can throw at them, says Sorcha MacLeod
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Leading Chinese universities axe publication requirement for PhDs
Legislators push for change to be adopted nationally
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International student projects need to add real value to local communities
Institutions should use the pause enforced by the pandemic to rethink their priorities in sending students abroad, says Caroline L. Payne
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Germans expect to keep some teaching online this autumn
‘Extremely careful’ attitude reflects scepticism over vaccine roll-out, but also unexpected success of forced switch to online learning
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Universities in repressive states ‘hollow copies’
Education institutions are being undermined from within, everywhere from Turkey to Brazil, online conference hears