Korea’s plans to decentralise higher education meet pushback
Effort to redistribute power outside Seoul and boost regions sparks concern among private universities and questions over selection criteria
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Researchers ‘not fully disclosing’ AI use, OUP survey reveals
Despite wide application of technology, nearly half of journal authors fail to acknowledge the extent of their use, survey finds
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UK university entry rate declines everywhere bar Scotland – Ucas
Scotland manages to slightly increase number heading into higher education, and international enrolments rise 3Â per cent on last year
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Science minister: UKRI should fund ‘fewer, longer awards’
Chris McDonald backs UK Research and Innovation’s demand management push with dig at ‘value-destroying’ peer review
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UK student visa applications fall sharply in key month of August
Drop follows small rise in the equivalent month last year and is likely to sound alarm bells around cash-strapped sector
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Iran poised to criminalise unapproved academic collaborations
Scholars face jail terms for up to 30 years for contact with foreign universities that has not been approved by the Ministry of Intelligence
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All undergraduates should get work-based learning, v-cs say
Bold plan to support graduate employment would require placements for 1.4 million students annually
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Changes proposed to Australian university funding overhaul
Opposition amendments would curtail ministerial powers and penalties for over-enrolment, while imposing controversial definition of antisemitism
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Franchise partners must be helped to improve, not just monitored
Enhanced accountability is vital, but organisations rarely improve because they are scrutinised more frequently, says Michael Green
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To defend against prejudice, I had to make my students’ work unassailable
I knew that somebody, somewhere, would question their abilities because of the colour of their skin. But when all three secured academic posts, we could – and did – ignore the raised eyebrows about...
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Sign up to Erasmus+ for longer term, urges Scottish minister
New appointee Alyn Smith acknowledges ‘very sharp’ divide on student migration between Westminster and Holyrood
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Want a catchy paper title? All you need is a Beatles lyric
Study finds thousands of papers reference songs by the Fab Four, suggesting scholars under pressure to stand out have leant on ‘one of the most globally recognised cultural phenomena’