Harvard teaching assistants strike over wages and protections
University’s first graduate walkout since 1973 comes as winter break approaches
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Landlords ‘deceiving’ foreign students in Australia
Australian study finds no difference between housing arranged overseas and lodgings organised locally
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Australia introduces law against contract cheating services
Draft bill ‘clarified’ to prevent inadvertent targeting of family and friends
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Labour vote set to hold up among HE staff, É«ºÐÖ±²¥ survey suggests
But results also suggest tactical voting – often due to Brexit – rather than policy is driving many choicesÂ
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Black students in US ‘at higher risk of attempting suicide’
Study finds that students who are more likely to perceive stigma around mental health issues have greater odds of exhibiting suicidal behaviourÂ
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UK general election 2019: where could students impact the vote?
Students could have significant impact on individual seats, É«ºÐÖ±²¥ modelling suggests, but jury is out on whether this might change overall result
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Australian minister stokes university free speech ‘arms race’
Dan Tehan tells ɫºÐÖ±²¥ that he ‘fully supported’ institutions going beyond sector-wide code
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Tweet this: There is more to academic life than triumph and misery
Would-be scholars confronted with academics’ tweets could be forgiven for running for the hills, worries Scott RichÂ
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Dutch end ‘one-sided’ research focus and hope world follows
Proposals include new job classifications, a rolling back of metrics, and shorter publication lists in a bid to end excessive ‘emphasis on research performance’
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Universities split over pay deductions for action short of strike
Ucea chair’s institution among those to decide against withholding salaries
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UK post-study work visa may force Australia to shorten master’s
International education advocate predicts that competitor countries will be forced to respond to policy shift in order to stay competitive
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Universities’ vital prison role highlighted after terror attack
Impact of higher education study on reoffending rates emphasised
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Academics should not be so wary of researching royalty
Prince Andrew’s fall from grace a full decade after Jeffrey Epstein’s conviction underlines academia’s failure to probe modern power, says Jason Lee
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North Carolina pays Confederate group to house soldier statue
Backers of 19th century war for slavery get millions to preserve Silent Sam