US universities hit science teacher training goal
Advocates fulfil 2011 Obama promise of 100,000 new science and engineering teachers in decade, citing gains in recruitment and evidence-based training
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Chinese supervisors charged with enforcing campus lockdowns
Academics being held responsible if their students violate coronavirus restrictions
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Sheffield Hallam flexes ‘levelling up’ power in South Yorkshire
As ministers prepare White Paper, South Yorkshire Futures programme reaching neglected suburbs and towns could be model for putting policy into practice
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Is there really a black hole in the USS? It depends on your assumptions
Amid another round of strikes, the pension scheme chair’s assertion that changes are unavoidable cannot stand unchallenged, says Neil Davies
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Research detective wins standing up for science prize
Elisabeth Bik wins John Maddox Prize for exposing image and data manipulation in published scientific papers
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Students back striking staff as regulator highlights disruption
Undergraduates and postgraduates express sympathy for lecturers who have also struggled with shift online during pandemic
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Kathleen Stock: free speech bill could have saved my Sussex career
Gender-critical philosopher says ‘draconian’ measures are required as universities have failed to protect freedom of expression
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New German government promises funding boost for universities
‘Traffic light’ coalition brings festive joy with ‘very specific and detailed’ promises to sector that felt neglected by last administration
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‘More assertive’ OfS reassures universities on quality plans
‘There will not be armies of OfS inspectors assessing teaching quality,’ says chief executive in annual report
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Women largely absent from Asian highly cited lists
Clarivate ranking ‘reflects systemic bias’ in institutions, says citation analyst
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New president opens doors at Australia’s learned academy
Nanotechnologist and laser expert shines the way for others, by endowment as well as by example
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Our experiment with contextual admissions has been a big success
Both dropout rates and attainment have held steady since Abertay radically reduced entry grades for disadvantaged applicants, says Nigel Seaton
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Temple business school dean convicted of falsifying rankings
In first such prosecution, Moshe Porat faces 25 years in jail for conspiracy with professor and administrator to dramatically boost MBA rankings
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UK provides Horizon funding guarantee amid political impasse
Government promises stopgap funding for first wave of successful UK-based applicants, as European Commission keeps schtum on full association
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Australian borders shut on the eve of their opening
Latest developments on both sides of the Tasman Sea highlight the uncertainty confronting international students