Could online degrees be the way forward for Afghan women?
University of the People aims to fund 4,000 Afghans to study, with 600 already enrolled in its courses
University of the People aims to fund 4,000 Afghans to study, with 600 already enrolled in its courses
Cambridge professor discusses swapping engineering for history, why researchers overlook the Indian and Pacific oceans, and what it means to offer ‘an environmental lens’ on imperial history
Tributes paid to a pioneering political scientist who overcame the obstacles and stereotypes that often block women in the academy
University appeals against ruling sparked by union complaint over workload
Sector awaits key details on scheme requiring ‘complete remake of student finance system’ and likely to face Treasury scepticism
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
In John Gilbey’s seasonal tale, life imitates on-screen romance when a film crew is duped into choosing the distinctly unphotogenic University of Rural England as the location for its next blockbuster
随着圣诞节的临近,有关合作和友谊的温暖话语已经被大学领导们尽职尽责地塞进了全体员工的信件中。但在一个管理、指标和行业动荡的时代,学院作为一个学者联合体的形象是否仍然值得审视?7位学者对此有话说
The escalating pressures of university life are resulting in all manner of exotic new psychological disorders. Adrian Furnham opens his casebook
Goodwill to all? Academics reflect on the image and reality of campus as community
Star professors who abuse their positions escape censure because universities fear hit to reputations and funding, says union report
But silence on flagship Discovery scheme leaves an estimated 3,000 applicants facing Christmas limbo
Conscripting industry players into research assessment roles will also turn the grant application process into ‘Frankenstein’s monster’
Jury takes three hours to agree nanoscience expert lied about Wuhan ties to sidestep pressure campaign against binational research partnerships
European University of Technology exploring how to become a single institution, but going beyond a legal umbrella raises regulatory and funding questions