Holly Else
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United Kingdom
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Sister act: is the academic sisterhood too good to be true?
Does solidarity among female scholars exist only in the (male) mind? Are women really supportive of one another? And if so, how far does it go to redressing male advantage? → Read More
Saudi university allows women to freely leave campus
Taif University lifts consent rule for female students in wake of royal decree → Read More
Funding councils sign up to ‘responsible’ research assessment
New injection of cash for San Francisco Declaration on responsible metrics hopes to move initiative from words to action → Read More
Mugabe university 'not a priority' for Zimbabwean government
Higher education minister questions future of $1 billion scheme, as focus shifts to three other new institutions → Read More
Academics fear loss of sector research under OfS regime
Unclear whether new regulator will maintain programme that informs English higher education policy → Read More
Academic sisterhood: unless I ask the questions, how am I to know?
Criticism of academic sisterhood survey gets to the crux of the matter that the resulting article will explore, says Holly Else → Read More
Students defend the future of facts on Wikipedia
As part of US initiative, undergraduates are given assignments to create articles, helping to develop critical appraisal skills → Read More
Les Ebdon: ‘nuclear option’ fears kept universities in line
England’s outgoing director of fair access mulls progress on participation and gives advice to new regulator → Read More
Stem cell expert named as Medical Research Council head
King's College professor Fiona Watt picked to lead organisation when it comes under auspices of UK Research and Innovation → Read More
English universities risk multimillion-pound fines under OfS
Proposed penalties for intuitions that fall foul of new regulator called “eye-watering” → Read More
South Africa: women much more likely to complete degree than men
Female advantage in education dubbed the 'Martha Effect' in Stellenbosch study → Read More
Pay row sees Kenyan universities hit by third strike in a year
Union says teaching will not resume until additional funding has arrived in university accounts → Read More
Authorship wars: academics outline the rules for recognition
Holly Else reveals the results of a THE poll seeking to uncover the extent of authorship abuses as well as views on what criteria should generate credit → Read More
Zimbabwean scholars hope for academic freedom and new leaders
First priority should be to repeal Grace Mugabe’s PhD, says lecturer → Read More
Wellcome Trust explores diversity rules for funding applications
Institutions that do not meet standards in areas such as gender may be ineligible for grants → Read More
PhD students could ‘fall through cracks’ between OfS and UKRI
UKCGE head warns of potential consequences for research students from sector shake-up → Read More
David Lammy: Oxford and Cambridge ‘shoot the messenger’ on access
‘The country wants systemic change’, says Labour MP, predicting possible Commons inquiry on access → Read More
EU recruitment woes push business schools towards ‘tipping point’
Forty per cent of UK business schools report fall in undergraduate applications from the Continent → Read More
Nature publisher bows to Chinese censorship
Details emerge of another academic publisher blocking access to sensitive journal articles → Read More
German academics step down from posts on Elsevier journals
High price of journals 'placing strain on acceptance' of division of labour between researchers and publishers, says professor → Read More