Interview with Lisa-Dionne Morris
Founder of Black Female Academics’ Network discusses working in industry and academia, being a workaholic undergraduate and why Caribbean and Yorkshire values are strikingly similar
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Impact Rankings 2024: life below water (SDG 14) methodology
Browse the full results of the Impact Rankings 2024 This ranking explores universities’ research on life below water and their education on and support for aquatic ecosystems. View the methodology...
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Will UK Labour’s research policy be tame or transformational?
Labour’s official science slate is dull but radical moves to reform research funding and engage industry could be close, experts believe
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Stop infighting over university union tactics, Grady tells UCU
In congress address, general secretary pledges to work to end in-house industrial dispute and to ‘hold Labour’s feet to the fire’
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More MPs from academia will ‘reframe’ higher education debate
Influx of MPs who have worked in universities could help the sector win battles and reset the debate on access, say analysts
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Xi vows to adjust university courses in line with employer demand
Chinese leader calls for greater alignment of degree programmes with the country’s workplace needs
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Is Narendra Modi’s electoral setback a win for Indian HE?
A decade of rule by the Hindu-nationalist BJP has seen a combustible mixture of technocratic reform and political interference in higher education. But the party’s below-par showing in this month’s...
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A legacy in stone: balancing sustainability with tradition
Achieving green goals isn’t easy at a centuries-old institution. Giacomo Bergamini and Simona Tondelli of the University of Bologna share their tips for embracing heritage while working towards...
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Australia rethinks age limit for post-PhD work visas
Lower work rights cut-off would have excluded most doctoral graduates, critics warned
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Talking leadership: Joe Qin on bringing AI into the liberal arts
The president of Lingnan University on requiring students to use ChatGPT and using data to manage grumbles from staff
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‘Rip-off’ degrees rhetoric ignores awkward facts about apprenticeships
The UK needs a skills strategy that values the full variety of training and education pathways and reflects regional needs, says Neal Juster
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We know our new logo will be met with both jubilation and judgement
The merged Adelaide University’s brand personality tries to find a sweet spot between proven and audacious, say Peter Høj and David Lloyd
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MAC, not the knife
As universities in both the UK and Australia fight to protect vital international recruitment, there is also a need for fresh thinking for future prosperity
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How can we fix UK higher education? – part two
Universities are struggling financially amid frozen domestic fees and growing political hostility to international students. But while the public finances are stretched, July’s general election could...
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THE Awards Asia 2024: winners announced
Turkish university’s ‘clarity of vision’ in transformation into innovation hub secures top prize