Scientists face ‘pivot penalty’ for changing research focus
Even extreme interest in Covid-19 science was not enough to overcome citation loss associated with switching to a different research track, say US economists
Even extreme interest in Covid-19 science was not enough to overcome citation loss associated with switching to a different research track, say US economists
Race lacks obvious front runner, with Mohamed El-Erian largely unknown outside academia and Sandi Toksvig proving divisive
Survey finds UK plans to restrict amount of time someone can stay post-study could affect enrolments – but interest remains high
Australia’s ‘addiction’ to foreign students’ fees and its penchant for ‘little bits and pieces of reform’ are threats to sovereign research capability, press club hears
‘Vaguely’ worded statement will be difficult to enforce in disciplinary proceedings, says Jewish law dean
Emergence of governors from private sector means oversight bodies have ‘lost touch with university community’, according to new draft code of conduct
Next framework programme should recognise?European scholars ‘don’t all have the same burden of the past’,?according to?Andrzej Szeptycki
Leaders still among the best paid in the sector, with little sign that increased regulatory scrutiny or financial hardship is having an effect on wages
The co-intelligence revolution is quietly reshaping what academic excellence means – and who can attain it, says?Jakub Drábik
US?society must reject the false dichotomy between supporting American interests and welcoming international contributors, says Fernando Reimers
Confirmation of self-standing FP10 welcomed – but budget questions still to be answered, say umbrella bodies
Further?rowing back on cost-cutting measures?end fears that?certain?languages will no longer be taught in Wales
Focus shifts to strategic partnerships and attracting more international students after foreign universities flock to Central Asia
While flurry of approvals raises concerns about the financial viability of offshore outposts, government policies leave ambitious universities with few other choices