Terror bill ‘incompatible’ with coalition’s stance on free speech after Paris attacks
Lawyer says government condemns terror attack on Charlie Hebdo but legislation could have a ‘chilling effect’ on campus debate
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Foreign students used as ‘pawns in a political game’
Theresa May criticised after Home Office proposes new rules for overseas cohort
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Nigel Piercy has to submit student emails for vetting
Scrutiny of Swansea dean’s communications follows latest email furore
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Wendy Purcell only a figurehead at Plymouth after stepping down from helm
FoI request reveals former vice-chancellor returned after suspension on full pay despite diminished powers
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Q&A with Sir Nigel Thrift
We speak to the newly knighted vice-chancellor of the University of Warwick
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Cultural guardian confronts the looters
Donna Yates is tackling the illicit trade in antiquities, and although it can be dangerous, the archaeologist says it’s a world away from Lara Croft
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Study abroad in rich countries pays higher dividends
Skills of business students on internships in low-income nations do not develop as much as those in other regions
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Fine arts suffer class bias in National Student Survey, study says
Researchers argue that nature of teaching in subjects means that they cannot score highly in survey
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Will Cuba roll out the welcome mat for US students?
American universities review exchange programmes as 50-year embargo ends
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Sector doubles its Stonewall 100 share
UK universities claim 10 spots in annual survey of gay-friendly workplaces
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Chile steps back from bitter market fruits
South America’s neoliberal pioneer is taking higher education out of the market. The UK should take heed, says Bahram Bekhradnia
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Universities ‘ignoring’ sexual harassment issue, says NUS
The National Union of Students has accused universities of being ‘prepared to ignore’ incidents of sexual assault and harassment on campus
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Will Self: freedom of speech a ‘fetish’ in wake of Paris attacks
Freedom of speech has become a “sexual fetish” in the West in light of the Charlie Hebdo terror atrocity, according to academic and writer Will Self
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University ‘equal pay’ days marked by protests
Student groups are holding a series of protests this month against pay inequality in universities
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Racism accusations spark academic freedom debate in Canada
By Colleen Flaherty, for Inside Higher Ed