Japan’s scientists struggle to share research despite policy push
With general public’s trust in science reaching new highs, researchers want more help to communicate their findings
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Soft power pioneer: policy clout loses edge outside government
After a career spent switching between academia and the White House, Joseph Nye admits that returning to Harvard left him feeling flat
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Whoever wins the election, political attacks on Indian HEIs must end
The BJP’s ideological pressure is causing religion and politics to intrude into academia, risking a disastrous brain drain, says Eldho Mathews
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Foreign branch campuses could make Greece a global hub of excellence
New legislation opens the way for quality-focused branches to drive up standards across a traditionally public HE sector, says Ianis Matsoukas
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US colleges face ‘perfect storm’ on international recruitment
Nafsa head says universities must recruit more proactively as election looms, competition mounts and unrest grips campuses
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Universities’ over-monitoring culture is a threat to academic freedom
The digital revolution is creating a sense of always being watched and judged in both teaching and research, say Chavan Kissoon and Terence Karran
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Digital surveillance of scholars ‘eroding academic freedom’
Tracking teaching, grades and research productivity with electronic systems is affecting staff independence and well-being, union-backed survey finds
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Universities ‘risk grinding to a halt’ as job cuts deepen
Institutions where hundreds of roles are at risk will have to radically change the way they operate, staff warn, with big impact on students and the wider community
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UK graduate visa vital for local economies, city leaders tell MAC
Councillors urge government not to place restrictions on post-study work rights