Protestierende Studenten blockieren Universitäten in Frankreich - APA, 06.04.2018
6 April, 2018 - 20:22
The borrowers: will universities’ debts pay off? - timeshighereducation.com, 05.04.2018
5 April, 2018 - 11:06

Universities on both sides of the Atlantic are building up big debts, but is it prudent to bet on student numbers growing and super-low interest rates and high fees enduring? David Matthews examines the glut of recent bond issues, and...

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Cambridge ranked last in university fair access table - theguardian.com, 05.04.2018
5 April, 2018 - 11:04

Hull and Derby among top performers under new measure and Oxford among worst.
By Sally Weale, Education correspondent

Double warning on impact of overworking on academic mental health - timeshighereducation.com, 04.04.2018
4 April, 2018 - 17:42

Two new studies indicate young and female researchers are at high risk.
Fresh calls have been made to tackle a crisis of overwork and poor mental health in academia in the wake of two worrying new studies.
By Sophie Inge  ...

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Ausländische Standorte österreichischer Hochschulen: Erfahrungen und Herausforderungen - APA, 04.04.2018
4 April, 2018 - 17:40

Wien (BMBWF) - Zum österreichischen Hochschulraum gehörende Studierende gibt es auch in China, in Kuwait und im Baltikum, aber auch in Slowenien, Italien, Frankreich und Deutschland. Sie studieren an ausländischen...

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Nach internen Debatten: Linzer Uni-Rektor Lukas kandidiert erneut - derstandard.at, 04.04.2018
4 April, 2018 - 17:39

Meinhard Lukas will "Gespräche mit offenem Visier", Oberösterreichs Politiker begrüßen angestrebte Verlängerung der Amtszeit.
Von arkut Rohrhofer

Korean university warned of boycott over ‘killer robot’ fears - timeshighereducation.com, 04.04.2018
4 April, 2018 - 17:37

Leading academics fear research at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology could be used to develop autonomous armaments.
More than 50 of the world’s top artificial intelligence experts have threatened to boycott...

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Universities can no longer turn a blind eye to staff dating students - theguardian.com, 04.04.2018
4 April, 2018 - 17:36

Students view staff dating their peers as ‘predatory’. Yet few universities have policies on appropriate teaching relationships.
By Anna Bull and Tiffany Page

Female academics ‘face motherhood citation penalty’ - timeshighereducation.com, 03.04.2018
3 April, 2018 - 22:48

But male researchers with small children get a boost, study of academics at Italian university finds.
By David Matthews  Twitter: @DavidMJourno

Sexual misconduct by UK university staff is rife, research finds - theguardian.com, 03.04.2018
3 April, 2018 - 22:46

Forty-one percent of students report incidents ranging from sexualised comments to rape, according to survey.
Have you been affected by sexual harassment at university?
By David Batty

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