Student interest in studying Russian slumps as Ukrainian surges
Scholars say Russia’s war is to blame for decline in first-year students, with some noting ‘unprecedented’ increases in Polish and Ukrainian languages
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Overseas students struggle to get documents to return to China
Beijing has given green light for international students’ return but some institutions say learners will have to wait until 2023
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Norwegian universities fear EU exclusion under technology rules
Researchers concerned about increased bureaucracy attached to government proposals
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Could metrics help to make better selections for prestigious awards?
Prize committees should re-examine nominees with below-average scientometric scores, says Adrian Furnham
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Talking leadership 41: Kevin Hall on reconciliation with indigenous people
The president of the University of Victoria outlines how his university is welcoming more indigenous peopleÂ
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Cash boost renews questions over Carnegie Mellon Rwanda mission
Rwandan government and Mastercard Foundation hand over $275 million as institution enters second decade
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Imperial College London to close China-sponsored research centres
Science powerhouse will sever research and financial links with firms linked to Chinese military ‘within months’
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Postgraduate battles cancer and university to stay in UK
Riham Sheble claims she had to battle Warwick for study extensions
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Beijing ‘could limit student flow’ if Truss labels China a threat
Researchers ‘may avoid’ bilateral projects over scrutiny concerns if PM escalates China’s status, scholars caution
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Canada pushed for commitment on tackling student visa delays
With large backlog of student applications likely throughout the semester, institutions plead for clear answers on winter term
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Danish humanities courses pressed on contact hours as funding cut
Government accused of moving goalposts over pre-election messaging, with social sciences and business master’s also set to lose out
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The war must prompt Ukrainian academia to clean up its act
The latest bribery scandal is a reminder that even as the country fights for its survival, bad habits persist, says Ararat Osipian
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Oberlin to pay bakery $36 million for backing student boycott
Local store gets huge punitive court-ordered payout over campaign castigating its 2016 pursuit of shoplifting black student
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Early career researchers can help fix peer review delays
Supporting young researchers to peer-review and edit journal submissions will also accelerate their training, says Quan-Hoang Vuong
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Language students helped to spread ‘Xi thought’ beyond China
New textbook series may be seen as move to create a cadre of evangelists across international borders