Anger over Birmingham’s crisis switch to ‘generic mega-modules’
Institution’s efforts to make teaching more coronavirus-resilient could mean research-led teaching is ‘jettisoned’, critics claim
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Oxford’s Oriel College votes to remove Rhodes statue
Rhodes Must Fall campaigners say their ‘optimism is cautious’ after college announcement
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Which nations will weather the storm on international recruitment?
Five key recruiting nations’ crisis measures on international student recruitment compared and analysed
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The EU’s coronavirus recovery plan must harness frontier science
Extra funds for science are welcome, but tipping the balance towards challenge-led research must not become the new normal, warns Jan Palmowski
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European universities should cooperate on online teaching
With Covid-19 imposing huge strain on universities’ digital course development, collaboration is the obvious solution, says Alexandra Mihai
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Young Universities Webinar to explore young universities’ success in driving innovation and digital transformation
The THE Young Universities webinar will also mark the launch of the THE Young University Rankings 2020
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UK universities to provide ‘significant’ in-person teaching in autumn
‘Vast majority’ of universities responding to UUK survey are planning to provide in-person teaching
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More Australian universities cut jobs, pay
Staff go despite salary trade-offs, as pandemic lays waste to institutional bottom lines
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Universities minister: removing Rhodes statue would be ‘short-sighted’
Michelle Donelan says that we ‘cannot rewrite our history’, while also addressing student number control controversies
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Cut UK academic publishing fees by 25 per cent, urge universities
‘Unprecedented’ financial pressure on university budgets should result in reduced subscription charges, says UUK-Jisc group
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Howard president: anti-racism protests ‘give us a voice’
Leader of US’ most prominent historically black university says proper funding of such institutions will improve diversity in academia
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Miserly Australian HE funding ‘a folklore’
‘Cherry-picked’ OECD data creates unjustified picture of underfunded sector, analyst says
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Macao’s first medical school starts life during pandemic
New institution has jumped into research on AI system to help treat Covid-19 cases
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Students are the generation most affected by Covid-19. Universities must respond
Engaging students in institutional planning and enhancing their work placement opportunities could cushion the impact of the virus, says Craig Jeffrey
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How counter-cyclical are university enrolments?
Historical data from New Zealand give cause for optimism on student demand. But how much is unclear, says Roger Smyth