China’s university entrance exam postponed
The gao kao, taken by 10 million students annually, will be delayed until July because of pandemic

The gao kao, taken by 10 million students annually, will be delayed until July because of pandemic

Questions abound over entitlement to A$130 billion economic stimulus, as expert warns of ‘imminent’ financial crisis

As campuses and labs close amid the coronavirus crisis, Jack Grove hears how senior scientists are managing their teams and research projects

Coronavirus crisis may make institutions more eager to please to students, but ‘tensions’ already in evidence

One epidemiologist called a colleague a “charlatan” over his coronavirus tweets. Should academics “stay in their lane” when commenting on the pandemic?

Online learning content is being shared across universities and accessed by record numbers of users, say Valentina Reda and Ruth Kerr

Swift decisions are needed on contact hours, attendance and assessment, says Benjamin Tak Yuen Chan

THE aims to probe the institutional and geographical factors that recruit and retain university staff

Sheffield Hallam vice-chancellor argues for ‘radical action’, while Alistair Jarvis says Universities UK will explore the possibility

Research funders, regulator and bureaucrats ease pressure on academics and universities as coronavirus blows out timelines

Call for universities to extend casual contracts to protect staff and stop them losing jobs because of coronavirus disruption

Alarmed by losses, main institutional group eases previous opposition to reopening

An unheeded call for tuition fee refunds in Hong Kong echoes concerns around the world

Our students will be burdened with paying back current emergency spending and they deserve a fighting chance, says Sir Keith Burnett

Denying legitimate authors their fair share of credit amounts to academic misconduct, says David Sanders