Australia and New Zealand strike open access deal with Elsevier
Region’s biggest transformative agreement ‘an important first step’ in open access ‘journey’
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Growing numbers of ‘highly cited’ turn out to be fraudsters
Clarivate warns of efforts to ‘game the system and create self-generated status’
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California student-teachers in US academia’s biggest-ever strike
Walkout over wages and benefits – biggest in any US job sector this year – snarls 300,000-student system just weeks before autumn semester exams
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Seven students from Idaho and Virginia campuses killed in attacks
Universities cancel classes after separate incidents
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Talking leadership 50: Nancy Rothwell on superstar academics
The head of the University of Manchester discusses a lifetime of science outreach, supporting regional development and the humanities
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Indian court ruling ‘saves university places’ for upper castes
All but tiny minority of population qualify for enrolment under ‘economically weaker’ label
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Is Northern Gritstone a model for driving economic regeneration?
Science and technology investment fund created by universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield injects first capital to fuel innovation shift
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For a strong reputation, universities should face uncomfortable truths
To promote reputation, Rachel Sandison, deputy v-c of external engagement at the University of Glasgow, says universities should face uncomfortable truths
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Europe is ahead of the US on gender equity. So why is abuse in HE rife?
The findings of the UniSAFE survey about the extent of gender-based violence at European universities are troubling, says Susan Sorenson
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Norway jails researcher who let Iranians use microscope
A researcher may have aided Iran’s nuclear weapons programme with unauthorised access, but his sentence was softened due to ‘deficient’ university routines
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US international recruitment continues ‘incredible rebound’
Number of new enrolments up 7 per cent this autumn, says IIE data
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Australian visa grants to Indian subcontinent students plummet
Successful applications from south Asia fall off a cliff, as authorities struggle to distinguish genuine students from those with other things on their minds
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Scholar turned Duolingo chief Luis von Ahn tackles language tests
Computer scientist on his company’s foray into testing, competing with TikTok and lessons from being a university professor
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Edinburgh finance chaos having ‘profound and devastating effects’
Open letter signed by more than 2,000 documents numerous issues with new finance systems – and calls for leaders to take responsibility
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The craft of reputation building and maintenance
Institutions must be more strategic about positioning themselves and their work when considering new markets and partnerships, says Tania Rhodes-Taylor