Metric Tide II ‘no foregone conclusion’, says REF review lead
James Wilsdon says he is open-minded about including more metrics in future research assessments
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Ministers demand online university staff live in remote town
Alberta’s governing United Conservative Party pursues a residency requirement for rural Athabasca University, raising fears of lost talent
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Gender Equality: How global universities are performing – part 2
Our data-led report reveals the extent to which higher education institutions across the globe are contributing to gender equality and provides recommendations on the next steps universities can take...
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‘Move beyond women in STEM focus’ to tackle gender inequality
É«ºÐÖ±²¥ research highlights that over-representation of women in some STEM fields and under-representation of men in care-oriented disciplines are often overlooked in gender equality debates
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Money-first Indian collaborations won’t pay off
If Western universities don’t respond to India’s opening up in the way envisaged, a clampdown could quickly follow, warns Peter Brady
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Chinese students’ discontent with Covid rules ‘bubbling over’
Student protests ‘historically have ominous portents’ for country, scholar warns
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USS whistleblower Jane Hutton withdraws unfair dismissal claim
Warwick statistician drops employment tribunal case without settlement
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Scores of jobs set to go as UK universities axe courses
Arts and humanities programmes will be closed at Roehampton and Wolverhampton, with De Montfort also cutting jobs
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New Zealand budget leaves university sector ‘in the cold’
Boost to teaching subsidies will not keep pace with inflation, critics warn
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‘Cognitive dissonance’ blamed for academics’ mental health woes
Battling for truth in opaque organisations? It’s enough to blow your mind, researchers say
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How can Ukrainian universities be rebuilt?
War’s destruction is a chance for Ukraine to create a better higher education system, but security and funding will test rebuilders
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US Supreme Court set to rule on campus sexual assault
As Biden nears issuing new regulations for adjudicating abuse complaints, nation’s top court considers case that could bring new conservative legal standard
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‘I was beaten daily’: Afghan scholar recounts Taliban torture
Scholar who fled to Iran after torture says the experience cemented his resolve to teach human rights
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University investment in research can drive levelling upÂ
Northumbria’s REF 2021 results emphasise that growing research capability can benefit teaching, business and employment, says Andrew Wathey
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Chinese student flows tipped to peak within five years
India and Vietnam expected to keep up momentum, compensating for decline of degree seekers from China