Canada ‘reaping benefit of Brexit’ on student flows
Data on Canadian study permits suggests ‘spike’ in student numbers from some continental nations
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Iran’s universities eyeing even brighter post-sanctions future
Iran’s universities have thrived despite the country’s sanctions, which could soon be lifted – but nation still beset by lack of postgraduate opportunities, scholars say
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Australian universities rebound from Covid financial woes
But positive results owe much to temporary government and stock market lifelines, according to early institutional accounts
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Missing homeopathy trial data ‘lets misinformation thrive’
Widespread withholding of potentially negative results has allowed misleading evidence reviews to gain traction, says study author
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Executive search ‘can be help not hindrance on diversity’
Leading recruiter claims firms can assist universities in looking ‘beyond the obvious’
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Want to scale online university education? Humanise it
The ambitious goals of online education cannot be achieved unless universities prioritise student mentoring and pastoral support, says Chandralekha Singh
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Russian research and culture institutions face huge cut
Russian Foundation for Basic Research looking at Rb1.15 billion decrease, while Moscow State University told to slash budget by 10 per cent
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Bureaucracy in higher education isn’t just inefficient, it’s unfair
Labyrinthine university administration is causing unnecessary stress for scholars and students but beware red tape cutbacks, says Maree Martinussen
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Universities must go hybrid to stay relevant, says Coursera CEO
Universities urged to work alongside edtech companies and other online players to improve offering to students
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Cost of living crisis bites for PhDs on ‘inadequate’ stipends
Funded postgraduates could face real-terms pay cut running to four figures this autumn as UK stipends fail to keep pace with inflation
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Should universities embrace NFTs?
Non-fungible tokens offer US higher education the prospect of major profits, but mostly in sports and with threat of long-term losses
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Purging Romania’s PhD plagiarism ‘will take decades’
As investigations into a third Romanian prime minister stall, experts say awareness and consistent policies are needed
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Florida fears brain drain as political interference mounts
As Republicans pile up assaults on academic freedom, experienced out-of-state president suggests extensive costs to brand value
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Purnell seeks to double UAL’s enrolment via online shift
Growth can help arts university deliver access and ‘social purpose’ despite English funding freeze, says v-c, architect of Blair’s HE expansion target
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China schools lecturers on ‘correct thinking’ over Ukraine war
Staff reportedly told Nato is to blame for conflict triggered by Russian invasion