Talking leadership 15: Eric Barron on boosting entrepreneurship
The president of Penn State discusses its business hub model and leading in the aftermath of a sexual abuse scandal
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European funding mechanisms must be adapted to support Ukraine
Flexibility, speed and resources are needed to ensure that refugee scholars and students can continue their work, says Jan Palmowski
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MIT ends Skoltech partnership over Ukraine war
After helping to build version of Silicon Valley near Moscow, Reif calls Russian invasion unacceptable
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Ukrainian students and academics ready to fight Russian invaders
Unexploded bombs and civil resistance corps on campus are now part of life in Ukraine, explains minister turned university president
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University of Washington returns donation in Israel criticism row
Seattle institution pays back $5 million rather than accept free speech limits, but faculty fault refund as unwarranted
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Record floods force closure of Australian campuses
Back-to-campus plans postponed as classes make way for crisis centres
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College: enrol with us and your family and friends can come, too
Move by historically black Paul Quinn College aims to break generational persistence of poverty
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‘Treasury win’ kicks funding worries down post-election road
Westminster policy package described as ‘missed opportunity’ that leaves ‘difficult questions’ to be answered by next government
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Ring-fence time for policy engagement, urge young scientists
A ‘dashboard’ of metrics for assessing science communication could help generate 100 million hours a year of evidence-charged ‘dialogue’
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Why I am on strike again this week
Unless pay and conditions improve at UK universities, quality and diversity will enter a downward spiral, says Maria Sobolewska
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Acclaim and anxiety as Australia streamlines funding bids
Researchers support drive for quality over quantity but warn of unintended consequences
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Newly enfranchised students ‘a force’ in South Korean election
But academic expresses concern about first-time voters treating enfranchisement as a ‘TikTok moment’
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Student contact has always given dons that collapsing soufflé feeling
Long before students became potential vectors of infection, academics were inclined to shun their presence, recalls Laurie Taylor
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New Zealand academic recruitment ‘back to normal’
And research job opportunities are booming outside universities, AI-fuelled study finds
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Opening the door for Black university applicants is not enough
Canadian universities must also provide the resources to support students through their studies with more scholarships and bursaries, says Opiyo Oloya