Journals’ statistics rules ‘help tackle reproducibility crisis’
Study outlines how publishers’ guidelines led to adoption of positive research practices
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Learning analytics: a better way to measure student satisfaction
Dragan Gasevic looks at how learning analytics can be used to support the student experience as a tool for learning gain
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AI bot ‘more than halves’ time students spend finding courses
‘Alex’, set to be rolled out at the Technical University of Berlin, is first chatbot to have benefits to students measured
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The celebrities using their money to pay students’ university tuition fees
Celebrities have been funding students’ university tuition for years by setting up scholarships. But recently, spurred by social media, more and more celebrities seem to be taking a more direct...
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Jacques Biot: ‘We must prepare our students for the fourth industrial revolution’
Ahead of the THE Innovation and Impact Summit, École Polytechnique president Jacques Biot urges universities to prepare for ‘Industry 4.0’
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Durham’s ‘repositioning’ to create 300 academic jobs
Vice-chancellor believes international scholars can be tempted away from the golden triangle and to the North of England
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Postgraduates at University of Roehampton launch creative writing journal
The creative writing and English literature journal aims to compile analytical pieces and creative writing from postgraduate students around the world
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Finance one of the main causes of student stress
Managing money is one of the most stressful aspects of university life, a survey has found
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Conservatives: ‘The last thing we need is to slam on student number controls’
Jo Johnson, minister for universities and science, says ‘we will ensure students and taxpayers receive strong returns from their investment in higher education’
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The pitfalls of working with industry (and how to avoid them)
Ahead of the THE Innovation and Impact Summit, speaker Max Lu looks at the challenges of university-industry partnership
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Manchester bombing spotlights universities’ anti-terror role
One researcher urges academics to put concerns aside and back Prevent counter-radicalisation strategy, while others say it ‘doesn’t work’
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UK and Australia explore post-Brexit bilateral research fund
Reciprocal academic visa also among ideas under consideration by vice-chancellors
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Interview with Ana Deletic
The award-winning professor discusses Yugoslavia’s war, women and engineering, and how nationalism hurts research
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Academics ‘should not sign over research copyright to publishers’
Report urges academy to ‘embrace’ opportunities for wider research dissemination