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Australia’s Great Divide: Rich Universities Grow as Others Falter
Post-pandemic, wealthy Australian universities are attracting more investment and richer international students, while poorer institutions struggle to educate the bulk of students.
Does Climate Activism Help or Hinder an Academic Career?
Scientists involved in blocking roads and invading private jet terminals say they’ve lost out on promotions and been reported by students, but others cite their protests in grant applications as forms of research output.
Bank Card Lets Consumers Fund Research Projects
'Science Card' will allow users to contribute towards a range of scientific research projects through their daily spending.
Wiley Journal Board Resigns After Monthlong Strike
Departing editors accept that there’s “no shortage of academics” to replace them as they call for “concerted action.”
Israeli University Leaders Walk Tightrope Over Knesset Vote
Institutional leaders say a vote curbing Supreme Court powers has forced them to speak out, but they must still consider pro-government faculty and staff as the state heads for civil strife.
Japan Expected to Lose 140,000 Students by Midcentury
The decline could prompt government intervention.
Visa Denials Disproportionately Affect African Students
Anthropologists Vote to Boycott Israeli Academic Institutions
About seven in 10 of the 37 percent of members who voted backed the resolution. A similar measure in 2016, with half of AAA members voting, failed.