Brexit or no Brexit, scientists across the continent have an obligation to keep standing up for ideals such as integrity, trust and cooperation, writes the European Union’s former director-general of...
Last year’s scandal over the ministerial vetoing of Australian research grants coincided with the centenary of the fabled principle that politicians should keep out of such decisions. But with...
Gradual changes to lifestyles will not save the planet. Universities need to go beyond Cambridge's recent lead and think bigger, says Peter Harper
There is nothing devilish about government oversight of research, but the Haldane Principle checks more sulphurous instincts, says Paul Jump
Narrowing financial buffers raise questions over Australian universities’ goals of being comprehensive
Hepi/Advance HE annual survey finds improvements, but lower perceived learning gain on some courses will be scrutinised in post-Augar era
Data from ̽»¨ÊÓƵ suggest some countries may be falling behind on the number of academics in non-STEM areas
Experts say rules are too unclear in light of rise of online commercial checking services
Pretoria’s new vice-chancellor says ‘co-creating’ institutional cultures was critical for a diverse academy
After fears that government could seek to cut fees without replacement funding, review chair stresses plans are interconnected
Whatever the romance, students and academics will not flock to a remote part of north-east India, says Pushkar
Australian report suggests that business economics, not workers’ survival, will drive lifelong learning boom
Adam Ginsburg is fighting conference-induced lethargy by tackling high levels of carbon dioxide at academic gatherings – one window at a time
Federally funded academics would have been required to seek president’s authorisation to go abroad