Covid demands a radical refocus on authentic local partnerships
Nearby communities are the priority – but impact is maximised via universities’ crucial global networks, says Dawn Freshwater
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É«ºÐÖ±²¥ Awards 2021: open for entries
‘Oscars of higher education’ opens to Irish-based entrants for the first time
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Biden challenges universities to meet surge in training demand
Infrastructure plan poised to bring millions of new students as well as billions of research dollars
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UK ‘needs coherent plan’ for research spending after Horizon row
‘Unpredictable’ sequence of cuts and increases for UK science budgets is undermining faith in spending promises, say sector leaders
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Provide year-round accommodation for care leavers, says regulator
OfS says group needs ‘increased flexibility and greater support’ to overcome challenges
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Covid-19 underlines the need for full open access
Research is for public benefit. The UK’s next deal with Elsevier must accelerate the abolition of journal paywalls, says Paul Boyle
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Professor: ‘certification’ mania hobbles Middle East development
Leading scholar says region must place more importance on liberal arts, not just science and engineering, to build better societies
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Canadian university’s aggressive restructuring tactics criticised
Huntington accepts separation from Laurentian, but Thorneloe sees danger to students and faculty nationwide
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NYU provost: don’t let funders and students dictate subject mix
Katherine Fleming tells É«ºÐÖ±²¥ event New York University would ‘turn into a gigantic teaching institution for data science’ if it responded to outside pressure
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The Price You Pay for College, by Ron Lieber
Deborah D. Rogers learns how the privileged make college admissions processes work in their favour
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Student evaluations of teaching ‘methodologically flawed’
Putting aside questions of sexism, racism and homophobia, Australian literature review finds that SETs are just poor science
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Michael Barber: did Office for Students’ first chair deliver?
Ex-chair discusses his time at regulator, next project reviewing delivery for the Westminster government and new book Accomplishment
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Journals fail to take action over ‘fatally flawed’ experiments
Four-year study into publisher responses uncovers delays of almost three years to investigations and ‘huge variance’ in action taken
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The extra £250 million of UK research funding does not answer every doubt
Long-term public and economic health depends on empowering universities, businesses and health systems to work together, says Michael Spence
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Alarm grows over cheating services in Australia
Complaints about essay mills peaked as online delivery concerns subsided, regulator’s report says