Threatened Central European University to open Vienna campus
New outpost does not undermine commitment to remain in Budapest, institution insists
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Academic Journal Guide 2018 names ‘world elite’ business titles
Revised edition reignites debate about value of journal ratings in academia
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Most international universities: how outlook can vary by subject
Analysis of data underlying the latest ranking shows how Asia, Europe and North America are quite different in terms of the most open disciplines
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Stephen Hawking: physicist who revealed universe to millions dies
Cambridge v-c says professor’s ‘exceptional contributions to scientific knowledge and the popularisation of science and mathematics have left an indelible legacy’
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Plans to link staff seniority to teaching quality in TEF ‘absurd’
Academics with higher qualifications or more experience could get higher scores in subject-level teaching excellence framework
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Course cuts may be taste of things to come for Australian sector
Programme closures at Australian Catholic University are more disruptive than previously realised
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USS strike: regulator is to blame for pensions crisis
The Pensions Regulator, not universities, is the driving force behind proposed cuts due to its nonsensical approach to discount rates, argue David Bailey and John Clancy
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Slashing PhD prices for international students was a masterstroke
New Zealand is reaping many benefits from reducing the cost of a PhD for international students a decade ago, says Brett Berquist
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UK university strikes to continue as UCU rejects pension deal
Universities UK describes decision as ‘hugely disappointing’
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USS strike: picket line debates will re-energise scholarship
The reawakening of political activism within academia sparked by the pensions strike will reinvigorate scholarship, says Jana Bacevic
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Mexican academics told to leave UK after doing research abroad
Ernesto Schwartz-Marín and his wife Arely Cruz-Santiago told that their family has just 14 days to leave country
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Bearded ladies: scientists’ push for equality heads to big screen
Scholarship scheme set up from funds raised by the campaign aims to promote future generations of women in research
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Nationalistic fraternity members join Austrian university boards
Political appointees to governing councils are ‘the weakest and most provincial ones we’ve ever had’, says Universities Austria