Academic concern over plan to inspect airline passengers’ books US proposals spark worry for researchers reading Arabic or foreign language texts, or works critical of the Trump administration Scott Jaschik for Inside Higher Ed 6月 27日
Why do we still assume that senior engineering researchers will be male? On International Women in Engineering Day, Alice Larkin decries the slow progress on improving gender balance in her discipline Alice Larkin 6月 23日
Universities must rethink how they communicate in a post-truth world Phil Baty reflects on the Times Higher Education World Reputation Forum, which took place in Harvard Square this month Phil Baty 6月 21日
If your university brand disappeared overnight, would anyone miss it? Research suggests that most brands are instantly forgettable – but what can universities do to stay memorable? Max du Bois takes a look Max du Bois 6月 20日
Funding cuts pit US university leaders against states Forty-one per cent of respondents to ACE survey describe political climate as ‘hostile’ to higher education Ellie Bothwell 6月 20日
Canada relaxes immigration process for visiting academics International professors on short stays will no longer need a work permit Ellie Bothwell 6月 19日
Anti-Turnitin scholars call for rethink on tackling plagiarism Company accused of profiting from students’ intellectual property Nick Roll for Inside Higher Ed 6月 19日
Universities ‘must reconnect with society’ in a sceptical world Divide between academia and public feels ‘dangerously wide’, says Oxford communications chief Jon Marcus 6月 15日
Drew Faust to step down as Harvard president First female leader of the Ivy League institution has championed diversity during her tenure Ellie Bothwell 6月 15日
‘Chicken’ university leaders roasted for tame defence of science Hermann Hauser calls on vice-chancellors to ‘take a stand against pseudoscience’ Ellie Bothwell 6月 15日
Arthur Kerman, 1929-2017 MIT professor who advised US government on nuclear physics remembered Matthew Reisz 6月 15日
World Reputation Rankings 2017: results announced Asian universities overtake top Western brands in the Times Higher Education ranking of the world’s most prestigious universities Ellie Bothwell 6月 14日