Bullies barred from applying for Irish research funding
Applicants will have to certify that they have not been found guilty of bullying or harassment under new policy

Applicants will have to certify that they have not been found guilty of bullying or harassment under new policy

Catherine Rottenberg considers a bold critique of all the pressures and half-baked scientific advice that constrain the lives of mothers

Sector’s social purpose must be ‘unleashed’ post-pandemic, yet government policy could revive ‘old inequalities’, warns ex-Labour minister turned UAL v-c

Education secretary urges universities to go ‘further and faster’ on aligning courses with economic needs or government ‘will step in’

We must challenge carping about the bottom-line worth of university study by reiterating that other paths’ pay-offs in no way denigrate a degree’s value

Academics need to think far more carefully about how they define and police the boundaries between legitimate and illegitimate knowledge, argues Michael D. Gordin

Australian consultants’ report reveals shortcomings in treatment of people who experience or witness sexual harassment or assault

UUKi says it will encourage UK government to consider findings when reviewing Turing mobility scheme

The retiring UBC scientist on inspirational partners, the precarious state of career options, and the formative value of stink bombs

Tributes paid to lecturer who pushed his students to be ‘true detectives’ in helping companies solve their problems

Oxford emails reveal efforts to block publication of DPhil thesis that was deposited almost six years after her viva

Hepi-Advance HE survey finds growing frustration with UK university courses in a year of major upheaval

The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media

Best foot forward: can South-east Asia’s universities meet sky-high aspirations?

Postgraduate loans appeared to narrow gap between working class students and others but Sutton Trust warns that increased costs could wipe out this progress