Holograms on campus: good for teaching, good for the environment?
Imperial College London reports positive results from experiments in lectures and academic seminars
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Megajournal editors ‘swapped acceptances for citations’
Analysis of highly prolific Plos One editors finds evidence for ‘editor-author backscratching’
Academics need greater help in addressing the mental health problems of their students
Increasing numbers of students are seeking counselling, suffering from depression and even feeling suicidal.
UAE claims world first with AI-focused university
Graduate institution to be led by former Oxford professor
Hong Kong academics and alumni stand up for student protesters
Criticism grows as the government is accused of causing ‘unforgiveable havoc’ amid protests
Asian universities contend with their #MeToo moment
Social media posts by students at home and abroad push universities to address harassment and assault
New Swiss technology university aims to solve global problems
Schaffhausen Institute of Technology will work closely with industry and focus on interdisciplinary research and education
Oxford professor ‘failed to properly acknowledge’ Chinese colleagues
Collaborators criticise lack of sanction against Anna Lora-Wainwright, but internal investigation finds she did not intend to deceive
India must curb its entrance examination industry
A single test per state could help tackle India’s costly and complex admissions system
Big variation across Europe in cost of publishing with ‘big five’
Analysis of publishing deals across Europe highlights different costs faced by country-level consortia
