UNC gains popularity even with racial strife
Student body president concedes academic value, for most black students, outweighs the problems causing many faculty to leave, but calls for stronger leadership
Student body president concedes academic value, for most black students, outweighs the problems causing many faculty to leave, but calls for stronger leadership
Older and more prestigious institutions could be among the 10 to 15 being inspected next year
After decades operating in a largely low-inflation environment, Western universities are seeing rising energy costs and war in Ukraine push prices up. How exposed is the sector?
Australian universities face more restrictions on their foreign collaboration, no matter who wins the coming election
Government ‘shifts blame’ for visa overstayers to universities, in blow to regional institutions wrestling with declining domestic population
Links to journals’ genuine websites should be added to the government’s database of reputable publishing outlets, says Rameez Mahesar
Demonstrators push back against ‘exploitation’ of those struggling at the bottom of a sector seen as increasingly casualised
Mobile phones may distract students, but apps can bring the past alive for students and the public alike, says Fabrizio Nevola
Ministry demands universities do more to help students in tough jobs market, with number of graduates set to surpass 10 million
Forty-year-old ALRA shut just days after students had paid fees
Temporary deal arrives on day of UK’s new open access policy, but raises issue of paying high price for ‘ego trip’ of Nature publication
Legitimate concerns about publishers’ grip on the academy will not be addressed if open access debate remains so polarised, says Amy Brand
The president of Macau University of Science and Technology discusses overhauling engineering education and the differences between Macao and Hong Kong
New director of fair access calls for institutions to take greater role in improving attainment across education system
Cutting-edge facilities are welcome but they achieve little without people to run them, science advocates point out