How to be happy: a psychologist's view of #HEhappiness What brings joy? This week, as part of our week of articles on #HEhappiness, academics from five disciplines address this most difficult of questions By Sonja Lyubomirsky 4 October
Corruption charges rock US university basketball Ten people, including four coaches, face charges in federal investigation By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf for Inside Higher Ed 4 October
How to be happy: a sociologist's view of #HEhappiness What brings joy? This week, as part of our week of articles on #HEhappiness, academics from five disciplines address this most difficult of questions By David Bartram 3 October
How to be happy: a neuroscientist's view of #HEhappiness What brings joy? This week, as part of our week of articles on #HEhappiness, academics from five disciplines address this most difficult of questions By Morten Kringelbach 2 October
Short-term study abroad ‘better for building teamwork skills’ US survey finds development of curiosity, leadership and work ethic unaffected by length of international experience By Ellie Bothwell 2 October
NYU's global ethos ‘goes counter’ to ‘citizens of nowhere’ rhetoric Andrew Hamilton says NYU’s internationalist aims challenge the nativist visions of Theresa May and Donald Trump By John Morgan 30 September
Student Success Forum: US universities ‘must face up to skills and equality challenges’ UMBC president calls for shift in institutional culture at Times Higher Education forum By Jon Marcus 29 September
Want to be a successful academic? It’s all about getting published Publishing is part of the academic game, says Mike Smith, so you’d better get good at it By Mike Smith 28 September
Stanford professor wins inaugural $4 million Yidan Prize Carol S. Dweck is named as first laureate of education research prize for her work on the ‘growth mindset’ By Ellie Bothwell 20 September
New Zealand ‘top in world’ for preparing students for future Canada and Finland also score highly in research assessing the effectiveness of education systems in 35 economies By Ellie Bothwell 19 September
National Postdoc Appreciation Week: 10 must-read articles for postdocs For National Postdoc Appreciation Week, we take a look through our archive of advice and information for early career researchers By Holly Else 18 September
Scientists’ resistance to Trump gathers strength Initiative urges government researchers to send findings through encrypted channels to ensure their preservation By Jon Marcus 16 September