Make academia’s ‘implicit rules’ explicit, universities urged
Survey of first-generation scholars finds many struggle with ‘unwritten rules’ of academic life
Survey of first-generation scholars finds many struggle with ‘unwritten rules’ of academic life
Drops in the number of new spin-out companies and public events may show start of retrenchment in outward-facing activities
Union tells scholars to avoid all but essential?trips and academic conferences choose non-US locations amid ‘sea change’ in research collaboration
Exeter’s self-funded translation of Ukrainian war poetry ensures it reaches a global audience and contributes to historical justice, says Svitlana Arbuzova
Three-term?system ‘suited the time’, but post-pandemic conditions bring new priorities, says university
As people from non-traditional backgrounds become the majority in Australian universities, a legal academic argues that efforts to accommodate?them can help the old guard too
Private providers needed to fills gaps for working adults even as government focuses on public sector
University’s refusal to concede to demands over protests and DEI despite risk of ‘grave consequences’ has led to renewed optimism among staff
Institution known for innovation and risk-taking faces doubts over its future but is still planning new ways to do things differently
The clever stimulation of popular resentment against the perceived elitism of higher education only leaves the masses to the mercy of oligarchs who have aced the populism game, says Saikat Majumdar
An internationally supported online institution could give hope to the country’s young women, now confined to their homes, says an Afghan scholar
Rankings did not drive the Singaporean institution’s strategy, but gave the then underdog the data and visibility to enter a virtuous circle of success, explain Bertil Andersson and Tony Mayer
Medical training a bright spot for the sector, in an election campaign mostly focused elsewhere