Diversity not essential for research excellence – Nobel pioneer
Germany’s only female Nobel scientist questions notion that diversity is key component of research success in modern science
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Beatings, lockouts, lawsuits: student journalism in Indonesia
While college press has a special place in the nation’s psyche, a legal ‘loophole’ leaves it exposed
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New Zealand university funding lifeline ‘welcome but not enough’
Critics say a temporary boost, in the form of money that had been earmarked for universities anyway, will not compensate for starvation rations
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Willetts: move universities from DfE ‘treating them like schools’
Tory former universities minister urges shift of responsibility to?DSIT and binning of ‘Thatcherite rhetoric’ against industrial strategy
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Watchdog targets ‘misleading’ MBA adverts
London-based provider told to remove text from website that implied it could award postgraduate degrees
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US universities should teach a genuinely common core of knowledge
Graduates who can make connections across time and disciplines would be more stimulated, in both the workplace and wider life, says Harvey Graff
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AI must acknowledge scientific uncertainty, says Nobel laureate
Chemistry laureate Avram Hershko says ChatGPT should be forced to cite its sources and state uncertainty levels
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US academics pitch new Confucius Institute-style partnerships
While admitting the much-protested model is dead in the US, Dartmouth’s Hanlon leads expert panel in setting out ways that similar language-culture teaching programmes could grow
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Nobelist: ‘anti-science’ Greenpeace in ‘crime against humanity’
Charity’s opposition to genetically engineered ‘golden rice’ is immoral given crop’s potential to end hunger, says Sir Richard Roberts
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Open University plans in-person teaching with new campus move
Distance-learning provider seeks to fill university ‘cold spot’ in Milton Keynes
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New Zealand boosts subsidies for cash-strapped universities
Observers welcome ‘funding correction’, bankrolled from ‘transfer of underspends’?amid flagging enrolments, but say permanent solutions are needed
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Tulane aims to help New Orleans ‘resurrect jobs pipeline’
Redevelopment of?hospital abandoned since Hurricane Katrina?seeks to spin?innovation from medical and public health strength
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Mandatory ‘Indian knowledge’ course seen as ‘indoctrination’
New guidelines for government-funded universities in India lack critical engagement and follow a political agenda, scholars say?
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US lawmakers encouraging three-year degree experiments
On a bipartisan basis, members of Congress see value in federal government tweaking rules to allow and encourage quicker pathways
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Latin America University Rankings 2023: methodology
The World University Rankings performance indicators are the heart of the Latin America University Rankings, but we make some adjustments to take account of the region’s unique characteristics