‘Thesis whisperer’ pans ‘grooming’ of ill-suited students for PhDs
Australian expert highlights evidence indicating that good grades do not necessarily translate into success in doctoral training
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Coming out of lockdown? Campus security never put down our keys
Male security guards are the workers most at risk of dying from Covid, but George Bass is happy to be one of the ‘expendables’
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‘Catfish’ concerns over purported Covid death of ‘fake professor’
Scientists have expressed dismay that the reported death of a US scientist was apparently part of an elaborate hoax
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Best universities for reducing inequalities
Explore the top 100 universities for reducing inequalities based on data collected for the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings
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Arizona vows focus on quality in major online expansion
Absorbing troubled online institution, university pledges $225 million investment
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Coastal Australian universities report second semester surge
Increasing demand a taste of things to come, when school leavers alight on a ravaged job market
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Levelling-up agenda ‘challenges everything’ in UK research funding
UKRI lead on place sees challenge to ‘idea that our research strength should all be concentrated in a relatively small number of institutions’
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US ‘faces minimum 30 per cent decline’ in international enrolment
Uncertainty over whether on-campus tuition will be able to go ahead leaves commencing students in visa jeopardy
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Questions over implementation as India approves system overhaul
Green light for international universities to operate in new National Education Policy
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To be an effective policy guide, science must be transparent
The halting of trials for a coronavirus treatment following the publication of dubious data highlights the perils of opacity, says Ron Iphofen
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Conference organisers ‘failing to promote diversity’
‘Well-meaning’ codes of conduct do not lead to initiatives that make a difference, study finds
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A People’s History of Detroit, by Mark Jay and Philip Conklin
Roberta Mock is intrigued by a radical account of the currents that have shaken her native city
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UNC staff warn students to stay away from campus
Frustrated with their university’s plan for the autumn, which is slated to include full dorms, a group of professors has broken rank and sent an open letter to students
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THE Live ANZ to focus on resilience in the coronavirus era
Sector leaders to debate how region can retain its leading position in global higher education
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China told to reform education model to become global student hub
Study highlights how international students are treated as ‘a separate cohort’ and student advisors function like ‘nannies’