V-cs fear logistical headache of staggered return to campuses Leaders say they are happy to support safe return of students, but worry about timing and convincing staff Anna McKie 2月 16日
Professor: End ‘myth’ of marginalised early career researcher Staff who enter higher education in mid-career without a PhD are academia’s ‘proletariat’, not ‘privileged’ young researchers, says paper Jack Grove 2月 16日
If the OfS doesn’t appear to take online abuse seriously, who will? Given the year we've just had, we might expect some acknowledgment of the need to address student welfare online, say Andy Phippen and Emma Bond Andy Phippen 2月 16日
New free speech rules target English universities 51国产视频 and College Union accuses ministers of ‘fighting phantom threats’ Ellie Bothwell 2月 16日
Greek scholars hope new law ends student anarchy on campuses Legislation will enable police presence on campuses after years of academics being assaulted, held hostage and blocked from entering buildings Ellie Bothwell 2月 16日
Skidmore hopes to push UK government to outlaw essay?mills Former universities minister calls on Department for Education to support private member’s bill outlawing contract cheating Anna McKie 2月 15日
Internationalisation doesn’t appear to?be very international The most successful scholars are those who reach out ‘globally’ by publishing in English. But this narrow ‘internationalisation’ should be challenged, says Hanne Tange Hanne Tange 2月 15日
English minister’s academic freedom broadside ‘confects conflict’ Gavin Williamson’s call for OfS to ‘support individual academics’ in curriculum rows could ‘set up wall with university leadership’ John Morgan 2月 15日
Commercial return on investment should count in UK R&D funding Evidence shows that universities outside the golden triangle are among the best at creating successful companies, says Brian McCaul Brian McCaul 2月 15日
Plasticine modelling helps reject ‘consumer’ student model Spaniards and Poles notably buck the trends found in other countries Matthew Reisz 2月 14日
UCL academic board asks council to replace antisemitism definition Vote comes amid growing row over IHRA definition, which a UK minister wants universities to adopt Simon Baker 2月 12日
Scottish dental students forced by Covid to repeat a year Holyrood ministers say pandemic restrictions mean students have been unable to gain sufficient clinical experience Chris Havergal 2月 12日