Increasing R&D investment to 2.4 per cent is about people as well as money
If we want to transform the research and development intensity of the UK economy, we need an outstanding workforce, says John KingmanÂ
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Better post-study work ‘key’ for Australia to recruit from India
Shorter courses also an important enticement for learners from the subcontinent
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Australian v-cs unite against government research funding vetoes
Education minister refuses to rule out future interventions in grant awarding process
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Ghana university closed after violent protests
Students ordered to leave Kwame Nkrumah University following reports of ‘rioting’
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New Sino-Irish college of engineering launches
Joint venture will be second undergraduate collaboration between universities in China and Ireland
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MPs propose fines for universities that fail to report trials
Sponsors that do not meet rules should have ethical approval for future experiments withheld, says Science and Technology Committee
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Some questions for Simon Birmingham, from two researchers whose grant he quashed
Research-funding decision processes and rejections should be open and transparent, but this time they weren’t, say Libby Lester and Brett HutchinsÂ
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Harvard trial spotlight shifts to alumni admissions advantages
If he had chosen to pursue the biggest factor in Harvard’s admissions discrimination – preferences for the white and wealthy – Michael Wang would have faced obstacles from alumni and the law alike
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‘Equivalence’ claims ridiculed in branch campus row
We can’t deliver equivalent teaching with less preparation time and resources, RMIT academics say
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Mexican university suspends classes after students targeted
University of Guerrero rector seeks support from military police after six violent attempts to abduct women are reported on campus
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Will Taiwan’s growing diplomatic isolation harm higher education?
Scholar says Western students may be more reluctant to study in Taiwan, but others question China’s influence on overseas student flowsÂ
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The steps universities must take to secure peace and reconciliation
Higher education can play a lead role in mending past injustices in innovative and sustainable ways, says Joanna NewmanÂ
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Universities warned that EU can’t save them from populists
Authoritarian populist governments prevent bloc from taking action to protect academic freedom, say scholars
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Pilots of £6m anti-cheating tool report successful results
EU-backed project using facial-, voice- and keystroke-identification technology enters final stages