Michael Higgins warns campuses ‘have suffered attrition of range and depth, loss of interdisciplinary exchange, leading in too many cases to a degradation of the very scholarship and teaching for...
Ideal of shared governance suffers, though AAUP heartened by some revivals, especially at large public universities
Limited objections tied to nation’s political divide may be theatrical but still significant, survey suggests
Head of state weighs in on dispute, as war of words escalates among Pacific neighbours
Wang Yongzhen stabbed at Shanghai university
Headhunters and scientists have reported waning interest in UK research roles, citing high cost of visas and healthcare as a key deterrent
Gender bias in student reviews leads vulnerable females to be more lenient in their assessments, large analysis finds
The science base, public and private, needs certainty over how promised funding increases will be spent, says Chris Skidmore
Survey of German students finds higher levels of cheating during online exams than in on-site exams for the 2020 summer semester
Holyrood administration announces extra cash to assist with applications to Horizon Europe
Shell chair and former BHP chief executive nominated to succeed Sir John Kingman
University staff are keen on hybrid working, but will it work long-term for researchers? Jack Grove examines which practices might outlast the pandemic
Report author says increasing funding would only lead to more insecurity, and culture shift is needed instead
Software tools need to be properly valued for their vital role in facilitating research, say Bilal Mateen and Tariq Khokhar