I Grew Up in Care but Now I’m at a Top University. This Shouldn’t Be So Rare Life can take us on unexpected journeys, and mine has been no exception. Growing up in…
Read moreIntroduction The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have become a global agenda for creating a more sustainable and equitable future. These goals address critical issues such as poverty, climate change, gender equality, and quality…
Read moreIntroduction Scholarships have long been regarded as a means to provide equal opportunities for higher education. However, it is essential to critically examine the impact of scholarship policies on low-income students. While scholarships…
Read moreIt is no secret that education plays a crucial role in shaping the future of individuals and societies. In an ever-evolving world, it is essential for education systems to adapt and stay relevant….
Read moreAngst over research culture’s expanded role in REF is misplaced Research culture has become a hot topic of discussion within the academic community, especially in relation to the Research Excellence Framework (REF). The…
Read moreIntroduction Universities play a critical role in fostering innovation, knowledge creation, and academic excellence. However, there is a growing concern regarding the lack of recognition and value given to senior research-only staff within…
Read moreThe Power of Merger: Adelaide University Merger announcements in the world of academia often spark curiosity and speculation. The recent merger between two esteemed institutions, Adelaide University and its counterpart, has been making…
Read moreIn recent years, a growing trend of objectivity scepticism has been observed in universities around the world. This scepticism challenges the traditional notion of objective truth and raises important questions about the role…
Read moreBusiness Schools Should Return to Teaching the Humanities In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world, the value of the humanities is often overlooked. Business schools, in particular, have become focused on teaching technical skills…
Read moreIntroduction Antisemitism is a serious issue that demands attention and action. The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) has developed a definition of antisemitism in an effort to combat this problem. While the intention…
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