If cancel culture is bad, why can’t academics speak up for Palestine?
Why are advocates for free speech over gender issues so silent when it comes to the right to speak out in support of Palestine, asks Maryam Aldossari
Why are advocates for free speech over gender issues so silent when it comes to the right to speak out in support of Palestine, asks Maryam Aldossari
Mexican president Andrés Manuel López-Obrador has expanded university access but is accused of ideological attacks on institutions, overly zealous corruption clampdowns and a misguided power grab...
With one dispute won but another floundering, some believe lack of strikes could actually benefit UK’s main academic union in latest talks with employers, but others are preparing to try to unseat...
Shitij Kapur fears country’s world-leading universities face ‘triangle of sadness’ as problems with student debt, university finances and staff discontent pile up
CUHK scholar sacked days after being denied re-entry to island says room for China-critical research is shrinking
Warning comes alongside call for significant improvements in healthcare education and training
Economic barriers and power outages harming sector’s reputation, but some leaders say country is continuing to hold its own, despite problems
Brussels, 30 Jun 2004 A breakthrough technique of artificially vibrating muscles and measuring neuro-stimulation offers potential for the development of new stroke rehabilitation methods, say Belgian...
As the cuts to the USS scheme are reversed, the UCU’s battle for better pay and conditions goes on. Members must vote ‘yes’ to more action, says Jo Grady
The UK government should be doing more to help students survive the cost-of-living crisis, not dissuading them from studying, says Zahir Irani
An employment charter for postgraduate students was delivered to student and staff unions last week for consultation, writes Caroline Davis. The charter, drawn up by the National Postgraduate...
As Max Weber taught, scholars must respect the distinction between facts and values, says Martyn Hammersley
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Kenneth Edwards outlines the CVCP's views on reform of the admission system. The Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals last week issued its submission to the Department for Education's review...
Grouping the likes of Brazil or Argentina with much bigger spenders will only raise the barriers to publication even higher, say three researchers