UK government warned over two-year degree proposal
NUS calls on ministers to restructure higher education funding overall rather than uncap fees for accelerated courses
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Men ‘get more credit’ for co-authorship than women
Study of economics scholars by doctoral student suggests bias in way that co-authored papers are viewed
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Teach students how to handle change, says new Olin dean
British dean of US business school also questions the ‘strange’ trend of increasing regulation while reducing state funding in the UK sector
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Two-fifths of scholars ‘more likely to quit UK’ after Brexit vote
UCU uses survey to urge ministers to shelve ‘divisive’ HE bill and focus on Brexit impact
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Alumni bias in Korean academia exposed
New analysis reveals importance of old university networks for advancement
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HE and Research Bill: ‘essay mill’ amendment could stamp out contract cheating
Phil Newton looks at the case for making essay-writing services illegal
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Lack of HE collaboration in Latin America ‘goes back centuries’
Brazilian scholar suggests the reasons why academic partnerships within the region are limited
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VR in universities: don’t believe (all) the hype
As with Moocs, virtual reality will not replace the physical university
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Young University Rankings 2017: launch date announced
The ranking will be released during the THE Young Universities Summit in Australia
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Deal impasse severs Elsevier access for some German universities
As talks with the publisher stall, researchers in the country weigh whether they can cope without a deal
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HE and Research Bill: threat to chartered universities overstated
The impact of the bill on Royal Charters is not the main concern, says Smita Jamdar
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UK private provider plans ‘a risk too far’, warn Hepi report authors
US, Australia show 'overly generous' rules on for-profits are dangerous, say researchers
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Students thrive thanks to ‘Freakonomics revamp’ of economics
International project to change curriculum helps UCL students avoid ‘sophomore slump’
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Scholars’ contemporary lit group to explore meaning in post-truth society
Formation of British Association for Contemporary Literary Studies follows ‘explosion’ of teaching and research
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Universities must ‘gather round table’ to discuss mental health
Student mental health may be on the agenda, but some argue that support is uncoordinated and insufficient to meet rising demand