Government support package could ‘negatively impact’ English sector Concerns aired over student number cap as one expert suggests ‘bailing out students could be best way to bail out universities’ Anna McKie 5月 5日
MEPs call for online proctoring privacy probe Students in the Netherlands are resisting use of software to stop cheating on exams, citing concerns about consent, intrusion and security of personal data David Matthews 5月 5日
Ministers announce UK sector support measures, but no bailout New mechanisms include bringing forward £2.6 billion of tuition fee payments and introducing student numbers caps for 20-21 John Morgan 5月 4日
Dutch students ‘struggle to raise questions in online lectures’ Survey results show online switch ‘going better than expected’, says union. But students at universities of applied sciences appear harder hit David Matthews 5月 4日
How ethicists can help health workers address the Covid-19 crisis Deborah Bowman discusses the need to challenge medical students’ assumptions about patients with ‘underlying health conditions’ Matthew Reisz 5月 3日
UK university staff ‘mental health crisis not getting better’ New figures in Hepi report show continued rise in counselling service referrals, with warnings of further impact from pandemic crisis Anna McKie 4月 30日
Interview with Caroline Criado Perez The award-winning author and journalist on the essay that changed her life and why academic research revolves around men Ellie Bothwell 4月 30日
Michael Wakelam, 1955-2020 Tributes paid to a researcher whose work proved a ‘game changer’ in our understanding of cellular fats Matthew Reisz 4月 30日
Poor handling of pandemic ‘could damage student recruitment’ Financial losses for universities could amount to billions in nations perceived to have failed on tackling coronavirus outbreak Simon Baker 4月 30日
如何帮助学生避免性侵犯风险? 许多高校都在设立“性同意课程”,以减少校园内的性侵犯和性骚扰。海伦·洛克(Helen Lock)参与了此类课程,并就其价值和局限性提出了一些看法 Helen Lock 4月 29日
Ministers ‘working to preserve stability of whole English sector’ Education secretary Gavin Williamson pressed on whether government wants to ‘pick and choose’ which universities to save Jack Grove 4月 29日