Tiny preschools ‘have stricter governance than universities’
Australian university council members bear far less onerous ethical and reporting obligations than volunteer mums and dads, analysis finds
Australian university council members bear far less onerous ethical and reporting obligations than volunteer mums and dads, analysis finds
Bill proposing screening of all scholars working on ‘sensitive areas’ will create ‘huge administrative burden’, leaders warn
Bots’?tendency to?display ‘unwarranted confidence’ and fixate on ‘pink elephants’ particularly risky in medical research, according to new paper
UK should aim for growth in student numbers but recognise?‘opportunities to reform’ post-study work rights,?finds commission convened by former universities minister
If a paper is published open access, responses that point out its flaws should not be hidden from readers behind a paywall, says Andrew Barnas
Union declares institution ‘greylisted’, with academics urged not to apply for jobs or act as external examiners
Stagnating government funding means tuition fee rises may be inevitable, says Japanese university leader
Impact of cost-saving measures the first question being raised at open days, report academics at under-fire institutions
Thai study adds to growing body of literature supporting pet therapy for students with mental health conditions
Debt forgiveness could reduce graduates’ borrowing capacity, as home ownership becomes defining issue of upcoming election
Scholars who teach the rest of us to read Locke and Mill ‘against the grain’ decline to do the same in the case of their own heroes, says Eric Heinze
Risk of ‘lasting damage’ to academic reputation in latest round of job losses
Alarm that immigration targets may trump universities’ pleas as government mulls new policies