University to carry out review of ‘academic culture’ following media reports accusing one of its professors of producing research that downplayed the risks of mixing energy drinks with alcohol
Science and maths programmes among those suspended in recent months, with UCU claiming decisions are being made ‘in haste’
Chemistry laureate Omar Yaghi says US policies inhibiting mobility and international cooperation as he heads for Tsinghua University
Union warns move will create ‘two-tier’ workforce and save university only £36k
Institutions must contextualise teaching and research rather than copying what happens in the West, argues head of Asia School of Business
Recognition of genuine engagement in knowledge exchange frameworks would send a clear signal about institutional priorities, says Chi Ying Lam
With China losing interest, India following suit and Nepal and Bangladesh routinely denied visas, universities’ overseas recruitment prospects look increasingly bleak
University for the Creative Arts loses more than half its funding after support for creative subjects reduced to zero
Asian giant follows South Korea in associating with flagship programme, gaining access to funds for research that addresses societal challenges
Being at the ‘top of your game’ no guarantee of job security, warns decorated historian now facing the chop
Several universities have committed to giving everyone access to latest technology, but expert says a more nuanced approach is needed
‘Self-referential’ science must make sure it is using current allocations effectively, says head of slimmed-down agency
Institutions increasingly grouping together locally in bid to make their voices heard but those behind the initiatives say incentives to collaborate still too weak
Much of what we classify as misconduct consists not of ethical failings but of unevenly distributed opportunities to acquire skills, says Nick Cartwright