Ellie Bothwell is rankings editor and reporter at Times Higher Education. She oversees editorial content for THE¡¯s global series of rankings, including the World University Rankings and Impact Rankings, and edits the 'Talking leadership' interview series.
Previously, Ellie was deputy news editor at pub trade magazine the Publican's Morning Advertiser. She holds a BA in English literature from the University of Exeter and an MA in magazine journalism from City, University of London.?
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Canadian study examines impact of students returning to campus and different testing approaches on Covid-19 infections and deaths
Concerns flagged over reliability of private and asymptomatic tests and lack of coordination with national system
Academics also cite immigration policies and ¡®dwindling¡¯ funding as reasons why position in country is no longer ¡®holy grail¡¯
University president says C$250 million donation is ¡®a tremendous shot in the arm¡¯ and shows that donors are still willing to give during the pandemic
Meanwhile, Scottish students in halls and flats are already forbidden from returning to parents¡¯ homes
Times Higher Education will publish league tables for 11 different subject areas in October
Universities told that emphasis on tackling pandemic, climate change and digital transformation may require ¡®reshuffling of money¡¯
The global recession triggered by Covid-19 is already ¡®more challenging¡¯ in Europe than the 2008 financial crash, warns EUA policy expert
Paper finds there is no correlation between perceived good looks and teaching effectiveness among male scholars
Universities in Lebanese capital focus on student funding and retaining staff after explosion, but leaders say future of sector will depend on make-up of new government
Psychologist says scholars are still in ¡®emergency¡¯ mode and universities should recognise that the year ahead ¡®may not be brilliant¡¯ in terms of teaching quality
Harvard tops student-focused ranking for fourth consecutive year
Survey finds concerns about safety and unfavourable immigration policies are key factors deterring Indian and Nepalese students from overseas destinations
It¡¯s been 26 years since apartheid ended, yet South African campuses were convulsed by protests against racism and inequitable university access as recently as four years ago. Much progress has clearly been made ¨C but is it enough? Ellie Bothwell reports
Study calls for race issues to be embedded into curricula, not taught as an ¡®add-on¡¯
Simone Buitendijk emphasises that efforts to improve diversity must not be left to under-represented groups as she takes top job at Yorkshire powerhouse
Study calls for more equitable partnerships between scientists and Indigenous knowledge holders
¡®I can¡¯t afford to self-isolate for two weeks¡¯: academics working on pandemic research disclose the ways they are protecting their personal health
The Pulitzer winner on the resilience of slavery and how universities¡¯ fearless truth-seeking is their best tool to tackle their own troubled pasts
New York University provost says sector approaches to diverse hiring can become ¡®distasteful, racist and fetishistic¡¯ exercises
¡®Peripheral¡¯ institutions can more easily ¡®play on the world stage¡¯ but most prestigious universities may be more likely to survive and thrive, THE summit hears
While no universities will be immune to the financial and operational challenges brought by the pandemic, will the research prominence of some leading universities help mitigate the potential damage they face? Ellie Bothwell reports
Talent and ingenuity will be more important than ever to universities worldwide as they face a host of unprecedented challenges, says Ellie Bothwell
University leaders in the Global South talk about post-pandemic opportunities and power shifts