Guidelines censure anonymous peer reviews
Anonymous refereeing by journal editors frowned on in peer-review guidelines. Paul Jump reports

Anonymous refereeing by journal editors frowned on in peer-review guidelines. Paul Jump reports
Universities might look to ban country-specific student societies to ensure that international students integrate with their British counterparts, it has been suggested.Paul White, pro vice-...
For-profits welcome delay but may have to get ready for quality assessment, John Morgan writes

Pithy, upbeat words needed to boost staff morale and student recruitment, hears David Matthews
Universities should be inspected by the Quality Assurance Agency, the Higher Education Funding Council for England and immigration agencies concurrently to reduce administrative burdens, it has been...

Regional-accented scholars must talk ‘posh’ to avoid prejudice, study shows. Jack Grove reports

Watchdog ‘is not putting enough pressure’ on elite institutions to widen participation. Jack Grove writes

Bunac archive’s historical material will be lost unless sector offers it a home. Chris Parr reports

Duncan Wu savours the cadence and nuance that a superb cast bring to this portrayal of the relationship between art and life





Canadian human-rights case highlights disquiet at practices of Beijing-funded centres up on foreign campuses