2 March 2023 digital edition
Rust Belt rebound: Does Pittsburgh show how university-led innovation can transform cities?
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Can university-led innovation really create good jobs for local people?
Post-industrial regions the world over are pinning their hopes on universities to reboot them as prosperous innovation economies. But questions remain about the depth and breadth of the high-tech...
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Deakin and Wollongong are first to open Indian branch campuses
Australian institutions plan outposts in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City
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UK international recruitment model ‘heading for a crash’ – v-c
Plugging gaps with higher fees paid by students from overseas has allowed institutions to dodge political battles over funding, but it won’t last
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Joining Horizon Europe could take a year, says George Freeman
Science minister says Treasury should release Plan B funding to ensure UK science does not suffer if negotiations take months
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Navitas snaps up Australia and New Zealand pathway colleges
Buyer displays ‘confidence’ in Australasian student flows, as vendor exits region
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Nancy Rothwell to step down as Manchester vice-chancellor
Neuroscientist to leave post in summer 2024 after 14 years in charge
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Biden delays ban on US universities using foreign companies
After extensive complaints from sector groups, administration postpones but does not abandon prohibition against working with companies from abroad
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Supreme Court justices sceptical of Biden loan forgiveness plan
At hearing ahead of summer ruling, conservative-dominated top judicial body questions administration’s right to offer $400 billion in student debt relief
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Time to shut down Confucius Institutes, says City president
Sir Anthony Finkelstein told MPs that the language centres were an ‘explicit tool of Chinese influence’
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Florida law seeks to codify DeSantis attacks on higher education
Governor’s fellow Republicans consider bill to seize hiring and curriculum rights
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Leading US universities settle Covid online teaching lawsuits
Multiple universities pay multimillion-dollar settlements over spring 2020 tuition, as they reach deadline to finish spending federal pandemic relief aid
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UEL pledges review after settling with sacked union members
University settles or reinstates five scholars but insists union membership was not a factor in redundancy process
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‘Keep academics without people skills away’ from PhD supervision
European universities outline blueprint to improve doctoral training but acknowledge some professors can’t or won’t change their ways
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No ‘rush to India’ by top-ranked universities, academics say
Government more likely to attract branches that are ‘very small and focused’ than large landmark campuses, scholar predicts