Female Australian doctoral graduates ‘out-earn men’
Rare example of a reverse gender pay gap suggests that at least early on, female and male PhDs are on a level pay pegging
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Cities in the Anthropocene, by Ihnji Jon
Richard J. Williams applauds an unusually optimistic case for environmentalism
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Stephen Toope to step down as Cambridge v-c next year
Canadian cites challenge of being separated from family during pandemic
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‘Kowtowing v-cs’ denounced by former Malaysian education minister
University leaders would not exercise freedom even if the state did not have them under its thumb, says Maszlee Malik
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Just-retired Indiana president sees path out of partisan division
While other red state campus leaders struggle, Michael McRobbie stresses consultation and rural services
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Progressive reform of English student loan system ‘impossible’
Any changes to borrowing terms likely to hit average earners hardest, warns IFS
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To fix democracy, start with colleges
All students, regardless of subject, need meaningful opportunities to engage with the democratic process, say Meg Little Reilly and Richard Watts
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Chinese province tries speed dating to retain graduates
Anhui launches ‘marriage assistance project’ in response to concerns that too many graduates are going elsewhere
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England’s ITT reforms pose needless risk at the worst possible time
If it all goes wrong, universities will not be able to avert truly disastrous consequences, says Rama Thirunamachandran
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Population shift gold mine for Australia’s regional universities
Non-metropolitan campuses in the box seat as pandemic escalates exodus from the cities
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A post-retirement career as a public academic meets the moment’s need
Writing, speaking and advising offer the rewards of scholarly life without the constraints and contradictions of universities, says Harvey Graff
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Union halts boycott as Toronto renews job offer to Israel critic
Valentina Azarova declines to take human rights position, but CAUT suspends censure and claims academic freedom win
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George Freeman replaces Amanda Solloway as UK science minister
Former life sciences minister founded series of Cambridge biomedical start-ups before entering politics
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Reach out to Chinese alumni, Rudd tells Australian universities
Nuclear submarine announcement elevates importance of universities’ soft power influence, says former PM
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Yale-NUS closure ‘nothing to do with academic freedom’
College’s defenders say its demise will dilute free expression, but education minister says its original critics opposed it for the same reason