世界学术峰会：建设性批评是提升创造力的关键 萨布里娜·冈萨雷斯·帕斯特尔斯基(Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski)告诫年轻学者专注研究，忽略“糟糕的就业市场” Ellie Bothwell 9月 11日
World Academic Summit: ‘embed ethics’ to stay relevant, universities told Harvard professor says universities must take on responsibility for morality in a post-institutional and post-religious world Ellie Bothwell 9月 11日
Muggles no more: Harry Potter studies comes of age This autumn Chestnut Hill College will host one of the world’s most unusual annual academic conferences Jon Marcus 9月 11日
MIT Media Lab director quits over ‘hidden ties to Epstein’ Joi Ito alleged to have made extensive efforts to hide millions of dollars donated by sexual abuser Paul Basken 9月 9日
Canadian universities earning more from fees than public purse Domestic students benefit for now as foreign classmates cancel out provincial budget cuts Paul Basken 9月 9日
Michigan State accepts federal fine and fires provost over Nassar case University to pay $4.5 million (?3.7 million) and pursue further actions against culpable officials Paul Basken 9月 6日
US Student Success Forum: universities urged to work with schools on access Wealthier institutions urged to take lead on improving minority representation Paul Basken 9月 6日
Three failed replication attempts but no retraction for HIV study Science’s decision sparks debate about how journals should respond to concerns about reproducibility Jack Grove 9月 6日
Many universities ‘going backwards’ on gender equality in science Decline in female representation reported at four in 10 institutions covered by study Anna McKie 9月 6日
Students need to learn how trolls and bots stir up online divisions Critical thinking is not enough. Students must be taught dynamics of social media, say Darren Linvill and Patrick Warren Darren Linvill 9月 5日
Making political interventions more effective Lennard Davis wonders whether activist academics have wrongly prioritised exuberantly bad behaviour over the hard graft of working for real change Lennard Davis 9月 5日
WSJ/THE US College Rankings 2020: Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins rise Harvard tops student-focused ranking for fourth consecutive year Ellie Bothwell 9月 5日
