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

University maths academies are changing lives - timeshighereducation.com, 02.04.2018
3 April, 2018 - 22:44

As the Department for Education calls on more elite universities in England to open specialist maths schools, Janice Kay reflects on the journey of her university's maths academy.
By Janice Kay

Degree apprenticeships are quietly revolutionising higher education - timeshighereducation.com, 01.04.2018
3 April, 2018 - 22:43

Universities will need to think hard about how they will respond to the growing popularity of the qualification, says Elizabeth Miller.
By Elizabeth Miller

Starker Fokus auf Wirtschaftsnischen - diepresse.com, 30.03.2018
31 März, 2018 - 23:45

Statt staatlichen Universitäten in Sachen Wirtschaftsstudien direkt den Kampf anzusagen, setzen die privaten Unis mit Spezialisierungen auf Alternativen für wirtschaftsinteressierte Studierende.
Von Christian Scherl 

Milton Keynes ‘will redefine the civic university for the 21st century’ - timeshighereducation.com, 30.03.2018
30 März, 2018 - 01:55

A newcomer in the Oxford-Cambridge innovation corridor will reshape our understanding of what higher education is for, says Lynette Ryals.
By Lynette Ryals  Twitter: @LynetteRyals

Oxford academics launch world’s first ‘blockchain university’ - timeshighereducation.com, 22.03.2018
30 März, 2018 - 01:52

Woolf University aims to charge $57,600 (£41,462) for its first degrees.
By Rachael Pells  Twitter: @rachaelpells

Times Higher Education Japan University Rankings 2018: results - timeshighereducation.com, 28.03.2018
29 März, 2018 - 00:09

Elite Japanese universities are renowned for their strength in research, but does their reputation also reflect quality in teaching? Times Higher Education’s student-focused Japan University Rankings and student experience survey offer...

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