Chinese authors far less likely to be published in top journals
Study analysing submissions to elite titles finds scholars based in China, or who have Chinese-sounding names, struggle to get work past ‘gatekeepers’
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Iranian universities ‘becoming security battlegrounds’
Scores of students suspended and expelled without due process, report reveals, amid heightened tensions because of war with US
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Dundee staff to strike for five weeks at start of academic year
Union members to stage prolonged walkout after university announced it is looking to cut 200 more jobs
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Times Higher Education Awards Arab World 2026: shortlist announced
Universities from 13 countries and territories make the final shortlist after more than 400 entries received
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Step in to prevent language ‘extinction’, Atec urged
‘Asia Capability Compact’ and language hub network among the mechanisms recommended to revive Australia’s skills in engaging its neighbours
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Rise of Chinese social media sleuth ‘exposes research failures’
Content creator who helped oust top Chinese academics after accusing them of fabricating data promises to strike again
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PhD students ‘lack support for careers outside academia’
Universities urged to reassess how they provide professional development amid shift away from academic jobs
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Record number of UK 18-year-olds receive university offers
Universities make 100,000 more offers than last year as they compete for domestic students, Ucas figures show
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Even in the Trump era, abandoning HE’s civic mission is not an option
A room full of international educators half a world away reminded me what my priorities as an acting college president should be, says Jonathan Becker
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Should England introduce minimum entry standards?
The government has announced that it will consult in the autumn over whether there should be a ‘minimum English language requirement’ to access student loans to ensure those who do so ‘are equipped...
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Sage retracts eight articles by ‘rising star’ professor
Former Radboud professor’s academic career has come under renewed scrutiny after concerns raised over peer review process
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Pension contributions could fall again as USS surplus doubles
Healthy financial position of giant UK sector scheme may mean universities and their staff have to pay in less
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Two master’s courses awarded first European joint degree label
Quality badge recognises programmes co-designed across borders, as EUÂ moves closer to creating cross-continental degree