LSE launches new open-access publishing platform
LSE Press becomes latest open-access platform launched by universities in response to industry shift towards online publishing methods
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Brexit UK ‘risks falling to 20th in world in HE and research’
UCL provost Michael Arthur warns on potential impact of immigration restrictions and exit from EU research
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Sweden cancels Elsevier contract as open-access dispute spreads
Sector’s move follows similar rows in France and Germany
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Former v-c arrested on return to Papua New Guinea
Detention is latest twist in Albert Schram’s turbulent tenure at Unitech
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‘Campus at sea’ teaches students ‘how to talk to each other’
Business academic Diane Holt recalls her experience aboard a ‘floating university’
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Hundreds of Italian academics fined for outside work
Crackdown leaves professors needing to pay back almost €250,000 each on average
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Linking impact factor to 'open access' charges creates more inequality in academic publishing
Simply adding an ‘open access’ option to the existing prestige-based journal system at ever increasing costs is not the fundamental change publishing needs, says Bianca Kramer and Jeroen BosmanÂ
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Tracking the lives of academic heroes
Matthew Reisz hears the case for in-depth immersive research among marginalised communities
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Xi Jinping opens Chinese research funding up to Hong Kong
Move billed as paving way for Hong Kong to become world leader in innovation
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Turkey suspends French studies over Koran criticism
Criticism of ‘obsolete’ passages by Gallic political leaders has led to a ban on new students learning French
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The PhD student using Rousseauian rap to decolonise the academy
Doctoral student takes performance poetry to academic conferences and university council meeting
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College admission reps are putting loyalties aside to help thousands of applicants
The nationwide American College Application Campaign has helped half a million students apply to college by giving them access to the experts, says Melissa Caperton
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Global MBA applications and enrolments ‘see double-digit growth’
Progress shows business schools have successfully innovated in period of economic uncertainty, says survey
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Should academics ever comment on students’ clothing?
US undergraduate gives presentation in underwear after lecturer questions ‘short shorts’
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Endorsed applicants ‘three times more likely’ to gain offer
Recommended applicants tend to be more active members of community and give more generously as alumni, says US research