Mexican universities grapple with how to handle populist Amlo
Sector heads recognise that Mexicans have rallied behind the president’s promises even though problems of inequality and social mobility persist
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Europe needs more research investment if it is to be climate-neutral by 2050
Science is central to the European Commission’s Green Deal, but basic research and new knowledge in the arts and humanities will be crucial to its success
US ‘cluster hiring’ failing to meet promise, says study
Survey of 200 hires finds them often stuck in usual disciplinary confines rather than working across boundaries as intended
US open access mandate projected as painful but needed
Widely expected Plan S-style order hailed as ‘major boost’ to global movement
Depth of opposition to Chinese admissions quotas revealed
Academics call for reform of system that favours students from wealthy cities
Esports model ‘could be future direction’ for student engagement
Latest Innovating Pedagogy report suggests way gamers learn from each other online could be adopted by universities
Fears for future of private university after recruitment ‘pause’
Situation at Richmond raises questions about English sector regulation
Murdoch withdraws financial pursuit of whistleblower
Perth university offers concession ‘in the spirit of moving towards a resolution’ with Gerd Schröder-Turk
Australian academics debate long-term impact of bushfire crisis
As universities help to shoulder the disaster response, experts say the ultimate outcomes from a tragic summer are hard to predict
Competition drives researchers to counselling – and exit door
Poll of 4,000 researchers reveals half have sought or wanted help for mental health problems, and four in 10 are victims of bullying or harassment
