University of Washington returns donation in Israel criticism row
Seattle institution pays back $5 million rather than accept free speech limits, but faculty fault refund as unwarranted
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Record floods force closure of Australian campuses
Back-to-campus plans postponed as classes make way for crisis centres
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College: enrol with us and your family and friends can come, too
Move by historically black Paul Quinn College aims to break generational persistence of poverty
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‘Treasury win’ kicks funding worries down post-election road
Westminster policy package described as ‘missed opportunity’ that leaves ‘difficult questions’ to be answered by next government
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Ring-fence time for policy engagement, urge young scientists
A ‘dashboard’ of metrics for assessing science communication could help generate 100 million hours a year of evidence-charged ‘dialogue’
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Why I am on strike again this week
Unless pay and conditions improve at UK universities, quality and diversity will enter a downward spiral, says Maria Sobolewska
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Acclaim and anxiety as Australia streamlines funding bids
Researchers support drive for quality over quantity but warn of unintended consequences
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Newly enfranchised students ‘a force’ in South Korean election
But academic expresses concern about first-time voters treating enfranchisement as a ‘TikTok moment’
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Student contact has always given dons that collapsing soufflé feeling
Long before students became potential vectors of infection, academics were inclined to shun their presence, recalls Laurie Taylor
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New Zealand academic recruitment ‘back to normal’
And research job opportunities are booming outside universities, AI-fuelled study finds
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Opening the door for Black university applicants is not enough
Canadian universities must also provide the resources to support students through their studies with more scholarships and bursaries, says Opiyo Oloya
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Germany halts academic collaboration with Russia over Ukraine war
Russia has ‘turned its back on the international community’, says Berlin
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Invest ‘ambitiously’ in universities, European governments urged
Survey suggests half of national associations consider higher education funding to be insufficient
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The UK government’s Augar response locks in deep generational inequality
An unsustainable strategic choice has been made to worsen the university offer for future students and graduates, says Chris Husbands
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‘We are ready’: Ukraine’s universities calm in the face of war
Academics call on overseas colleagues to ‘stand with us’ as Putin’s army attacks