Can pensioners bring back buzz to university life?
Developers behind ‘university retirement communities’ believe the model can benefit pensioners, students and institutional finances
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Northumbria pension switch scheme ends with nearly half signed up
Majority elect to stay enrolled on more expensive TPS despite offer of incentives up to £12,000
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Australia to sharpen research security rules
Transnational deals and informal researcher links could fall under purview of Foreign Arrangements Scheme
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Wollongong chancellor steps down amid corruption investigation
Australian universities continue to face scrutiny over governance issues but three reports on alleged ANU failings to be kept under wraps
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Germany’s ageing post-war campuses face huge repair bill
Governance structures and lack of funding blamed as estates built quickly to accommodate 1960s boom in student population become unusable
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Are days of degrees with no work experience numbered?
Encouraging students to take part in employment opportunities essential, leaders say, but Manchester could find new commitment hard work
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Trump’s ban on paying open access fees ‘won’t cut costs’
Restrictions on how researchers can spend federal grants are unlikely to force publishers to lower costs, say publishing experts
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Intelligence is necessary but not sufficient for academic success
A variety of personality traits enhance or inhibit the role of IQ in scholarly achievement and professional advancement, says Adrian Furnham
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Rise in right-wing extremism drives up counter-terror referrals
Formal Prevent referrals increase by almost half year-on-year, while more universities report cancelling events owing to extremist views