Steinmetz abruptly quits as chancellor at Arkansas
Social media photos reported, while outsider in conservative state bemoans loss of civil debate
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Tall blackboards and best chalk ‘still vital for mathematicians’
Still much to be said for old-fashioned media that operate ‘at the speed of human thinking’, book suggests
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Academia ‘more stressful than the real thing’ for medics
Australian review finds that the switch from clinical practice into the ‘sausage factory’ of academia can elevate stress levels – even among the most stressed
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Ethics reviewers have moved on from granite-faced bureaucracy
Social media and Covid have forced research committees to become more agile, sophisticated and professional, says James Patterson
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Row deepens over Sheffield plans to close archaeology department
University accused of destroying notes from a meeting, which it says is standard practice
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Indian PhD enrolment up 60 per cent in five years
Nationwide survey shows overall gains in capacity, enrolment and gender balance
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West ‘can learn from developing world’ on tackling harassment
‘Unwillingness to confront’ violence against women a global problem in higher education, British Council conference hears
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Marking boycott campuses ‘playing fast and loose’ with standards
Liverpool and Leicester plan to scale back moderation and external examining, and to use algorithms to generate grades
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10 ways we could reimagine the idea of the university
The pandemic presents a perfect opportunity to think differently about higher education, says David Staley, as he lists potential models of the future
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Australian state gets green light to fly in overseas students
Modest programme spells hope for tens of thousands stranded offshore
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Covid surges in halls spread to local communities, analysis shows
Analysis of data from Scottish universities provides policymakers with food for thought ahead of next term
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HE and FE unite locally as England-wide policy still ‘disjointed’
Using different models to bridge divide, universities and colleges could move towards more unified tertiary education systems
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Forget ‘them and us’: why you should work in HE administration
Despite the bullying by academics and cuts always hitting professional services first, when we get it right university admin is a great place to work, says Hugh Martin
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Adopt US tactics to tackle sexual harassment, UKRI told
Mandatory reporting of abuse allegations and anonymous whistleblowing that have led to action in US should be considered, say campaigners