The Latest Breaking News from Academics

Unions have a right to express political opinions on global matters. But as the union of opinion-havers, the NTEU should be an exception.

While shadowloss is a new word intended help people better describe a shared experience, academics have observed that non-death losses can result in grief .

Nigeria’s university system witnessed its golden era between the 1950s and 1980s. It produced globally celebrated academics and virologists. But the story has changed. Under funding of the university system, inadequate support for research and lack of commitment to the development of science and technology by the government are robbing…

Gigi Hadid has spoken out and Vogue has branded his behaviour bullying —but Ye says that black academics are on his side. Here, six minoritized fashion academics share their take on the ‘White Lives Matter’ t-shirt

All eyes will be on the Constitutional Court as it prepares to rule on the starting date of Prayut Chan-o-cha's tenure as prime minister on Friday, with academics saying a change will likely take place in Thailand's political landscape regardless of the decision.

‘Salma should be looking forward, like us, to the new academic year, instead of languishing behind bars for the ‘crime’ of tweeting her legitimate opinions,’ it read.

‘Salma should be looking forward to the new academic year instead of languishing behind bars,’ open letter says

The plaque states Henry Dundas was "instrumental" in delaying the abolition of the slave trade - but some academics say this has been exaggerated.

A group of academics has published model regulation for the technology as concern over its use continues to grow.

Put any biases aside and you might just become a ‘superforecaster’

‘State continues to follow the tradition of bringing top academics to the helm of universities’