Is science really facing a reproducibility crisis?
NAS calls for US lawmakers to bring change also brings warning that crisis talk may ultimately ‘stifle frontier discoveries’
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Contract cheating ‘ripe to explode’
Universities must be vigilant in age of social media and sneaky technology, researchers warn
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NUS calls for ‘minimum living income’ for post-16 students
Poverty Commission finds ‘clear link’ between social class and poverty in English tertiary education
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UK’s share of EU research funding drops after Brexit vote
Data is latest evidence uncertainty caused by the referendum result has cost British academics
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The experiences of women of colour can challenge academia’s status quo
After publishing a collection of narratives from women of colour in academia, Deborah Gabriel has seen how personal experiences of whiteness can make progress towards racial equalityÂ
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Australian tertiary participation to fall, thinktank warns
A dwindling share of post-school students could leave the country’s workforce short of know-how
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‘Unethical not to’ submit Brexit interviews to MPs, says academic
Emma Briant defends actions over exchanges with key figures from Leave.EU and Cambridge Analytica parent
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Academic dialogue reshaped by WhatsApp era
University teachers are wrestling with the challenge of facilitating a new mode of online peer-to-peer learning, says Peter Kahn
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PJ Thum’s treatment will dampen Singaporean academics’ willingness to speak out
Politicians’ disparagement of historian’s research signals that alternative interpretations of the city state’s past will not be tolerated, says Linda Lim
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Expert panel could be ‘game changer’ in UK pensions dispute
Analysts are optimistic that the expert panel convened to reassess the USSÂ deficit could deliver significant change, although others are less convinced
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Don’t mistake nostalgia about the British Empire for scholarship
Efforts to reclaim imperial history from so-called ‘politically correct’ professors have little to do with genuine academic debate, argue James McDougall and Kim Wagner
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THE podcast: Can central Europe catch up with the rest of the West?
The THE team discusses the challenges and opportunities facing central European universitiesÂ
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Open University to review reform programme after v-c’s exit
Acting vice-chancellor promises to ‘listen’ to staff concerns after academic body agrees to shelve no-confidence vote until June
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PM’s ex-comms chief: funding review likely to bring ‘measly’ tweaks
Katie Perrior says tuition fees are a ‘crazy subject’ for Conservatives to tackle Labour over in England
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Gender parity in science ‘generations away’
Female researchers remain comparatively scarce in publishing, with some fields to remain male-dominated for centuries