New Zealand mulls introducing base funding for research
Green paper ‘asks the right questions’, including whether crown research institutes should collocate with universities
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The ‘Western university’ is too taken up with scientific knowledge
Other value frameworks, such as those implicit in indigenous knowledges, must be better heard, says Ronald Barnett
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Singaporean students ‘most honest’ among anglophone peers
Half of respondents to survey admit cheating overall, but only 21 per cent of students from Singapore own up
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Let’s get students off the plane and on to the train
Erasmus funding rules should be rewritten to compensate students for the higher cost of travelling by rail, says Connie Hedegaard
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ERC president seeks public backing for curiosity-driven mission
Maria Leptin says that if improving success rates means expanding the funder’s budget, voters could play an important role
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Emerging Economies Summit: economic advancement depends on universities’ humanitarian values
The embrace of those values by the UAE’s higher education institutions has been key to the nation’s success, says Zaki NusseibehÂ
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Times Higher Education rankings: 2022 schedule
The World University Rankings will be released in OctoberÂ
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Overseas students spared quarantine in Australia’s biggest state
‘Sense prevails’ as New South Wales declares that incoming students will be treated like locals
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International students urge Japan to rethink reopening rules
Visa requirements mean only limited numbers of students will be able to enter before Christmas
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Expect strikes before Christmas, Grady tells UK vice-chancellors
University and College Union general secretary says sector leaders who focused on turnout were ‘not listening to a consistent message that staff have been delivering to them’
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Ex-UCL head Arthur paid £25,000 extra to postpone retirement
London institution’s president received highest basic salary across English sector in 2019-20, says regulator
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How I quit neuroscience to focus on preventing climate breakdown
Shifting fields takes courage, but if a tenured professor can’t take the leap to address the ecological emergency, who can, asks Adam Aron
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English regulator plans focus on quality ‘baselines’ and access
New Office for Students strategy also promises action on free speech, sexual harassment and ‘levelling up’
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Use it or lose it
How can academics be free to speak out and enquire when the principles of robust open debate are under attack from without and within?
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Talking leadership 1: Ron Daniels on the university as a bulwark for democracy
In the first of our new ‘talking leadership’ interview series, Rosa Ellis meets the Johns Hopkins University president to discuss how he is realigning the institution to educate students about...