Topic choice harms black scientists seeking US research funding Finding illuminates US health agency’s overall avoidance of human-centred research Paul Basken 10月 9日
Academics ‘lose a week a year’ to formatting journal papers First analysis of economic cost of manuscript formatting highlights need for more flexibility from publishers, say authors Jack Grove 10月 9日
Jail threat for education officials over student debt collection Trump administration defied court order to protect former for-profit students Paul Basken 10月 8日
Academics ‘exaggerate achievements’ on CVs Researchers examined a sample of CVs and found that scholarly dishonesty extends to job applications Colleen Flaherty for Inside Higher Ed 10月 8日
School student’s physics paper retracted over ‘self-plagiarism’ Senior co-author says he ‘forgot’ to add reference to overlapping paper Simon Baker 10月 8日
Staff and students protest Mississippi chancellor choice Flagship campus to be led by educator who advised on hiring and previously worked in schools with segregationist past Paul Basken 10月 7日
Student fees and funding ‘key battleground’ in Canadian election Main political parties take different approaches to improving affordability of higher education Ellie Bothwell 10月 7日
Financial Sustainability Forum: academics ‘reluctant to help save money’ Funding challenges need cooperative spirit among educators, finance officers say Paul Basken 10月 4日
Revealed: how sleeping patterns shape student performance US study reveals that it’s not just a matter of how much sleep learners get – when they go to bed matters, too Matthew Reisz 10月 3日
Focusing on the needs of black students Historically black colleges and universities in the US have never had the funding or the prestige enjoyed by many other institutions. Yet, argue Marybeth Gasman and Thai-Huy Nguyen, they may have much to teach us all about diversity Marybeth Gasman 10月 3日
Clear data from devices before travelling, academics told Rising instances of warrantless searches at borders have ‘serious implications for academic freedom and research confidentiality’, says union head Ellie Bothwell 10月 2日