Cape Town library collections destroyed in Table Mountain fire
Reading room of historic Jagger library聽鈥榗ompletely gutted鈥
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Conquering Peace: From the Enlightenment to the European Union, by Stella Ghervas
Gabriel Paquette is impressed by an ambitious account of how a continent has kept trying to reinvent itself after major wars
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Asian leaders warn against 鈥榩rescriptive鈥 innovation policies
Sector leaders say governments should 鈥榥udge鈥, not direct, university commercialisation efforts
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鈥楩ollow up鈥 innovation key to equitable prosperity
Centres of invention聽such as Silicon Valley 鈥榓 model for burgeoning inequality鈥, summit hears
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Commercialisation my 鈥榥umber聽one priority鈥: Tudge
Australian minister offers no new details on proposed commercialisation scheme or timing of international students鈥 return
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Mariana Mazzucato: greed holding back, not helping, vaccine drive
Boris Johnson 鈥榗ompletely wrong鈥 about vaccine success, while UK聽industrial strategy vacillation 鈥榬eeks of insecurity鈥,聽innovation expert tells聽色盒直播聽summit
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Elite universities are falling short on their green promises
The woeful environmental record of the UK鈥檚 research-intensive universities illustrates a lack of leadership and incentives to cut emissions, says Bill Spence
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US lawmakers back more research funding but want it spread wider
Senators warm to massive federal funding hike, but with greater share for non-elite institutions
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Indian scholars fear further squeeze on freedom as sector expands
Academics question whether autonomy will be protected as an ambitious national policy is implemented
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SDG badges for courses and students put sustainability at our core
Students want to聽learn more about sustainable development and feel prepared for the jobs of the future, says聽Jamie McGowan
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Could pandemic put paid to conference publishing?
Initial data suggest a drop in published proceedings amid shift to virtual events
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Beyond the academy: what all PhD students should know
A failure of imagination and aversion to networking is preventing doctoral students finding rewarding careers outside academia, says Max Horder
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Celebration of Prince Philip鈥檚 stoicism has little meaning for students
Qualities of silent endurance and self-containment embodied by the Duke of Edinburgh are unlikely to resonate with, or help, a generation of students faced with adversity, says Adrian Furnham
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Open access deals 鈥榮hift scholars towards big聽publishers鈥
German study finds academics favouring Springer Nature and Wiley, with authors warning smaller publishers could be squeezed out
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Extra study time in lockdown 鈥榤ay have driven rise in firsts鈥
Universities UK and GuildHE say 鈥榰nintended consequence鈥 of pandemic was less time for socialising, more time for studying