Soft power pioneer: policy clout loses edge outside government
After a career spent switching between academia and the White House, Joseph Nye admits that returning to Harvard left him feeling flat
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Don¡¯t ditch research quality benchmarks, universities say
Australian institutions say new research rules are?not to?blame as registration delays stretch?on
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Hong Kong nears first universities of applied sciences
Upgraded institutions seen as a way to meet talent demands in the Greater Bay Area
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UKRI ¡®must regain trust¡¯ of equality committee in Donelan row
Funder keen to reconvene advisory group, but professor says he wants reassurance that lessons have been learned from controversial investigation
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Universities have moral obligations ¨C but not to take moral positions
Institutions must instead provide fora and establish rules for debating issues and their moral implications, says?Carolyn Hughes Tuohy
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Arizona under pressure over Ashford student loan debt
As pressure builds for the University of Idaho to reconsider buying the University of Phoenix, a similar previous deal a thousand miles to the south finds mounting scrutiny
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The Gaza war shows why boosting understanding is humanities¡¯ key role
Our department obliges Jewish studies students to study Islamic civilisation and vice versa. But will extremism put off applicants, asks Jonathan Judaken
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Social media abusers ¡®a loud minority¡¯
Commentators under fire for doing their job should remember their ¡®silent¡¯ supporters, says author of harassment survival guide
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Our new Saudi partnership is a huge opportunity for UK science
UK universities should leverage Saudi resources to build partnerships that will advance science and technology for mutual benefit, says Andrew Griffith
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Taylor & Francis acquires open-access publisher PeerJ
Deal ¡®an important step in PeerJ¡¯s evolution¡¯, co-founders say
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French funding cuts ¡®contradict¡¯ Macron¡¯s research pledge
Minister argues €900 million will have limited impact on science, but sector leaders are unconvinced
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Will Jo Grady¡¯s wafer-thin mandate weaken union bargaining hand?
Incumbent¡¯s narrow margin of victory does little to assuage critics of her first five years in charge of union?
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National Science Foundation set for budget cut
Year after a strong boost, agency¡¯s gamble on translational division gets knocked down as part of wider election-year retreat by Congress from federal science spending
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Open access transitional agreements ¡®risk becoming the norm¡¯
Jisc review finds UK ahead of global average on open access, but questions whether purportedly temporary measures are proving effective at driving change
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We must preserve language degree access for under-represented groups
With the University of Kent becoming the latest lower-tariff English university to mull course closures, students?might be frozen out, says?Becky Murad¨¢s-Taylor