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Ivory Tower: Another REF return of a celebrity academic
Disabled research students face barriers that are still poorly understood, says Pete Quinn
Horizon end game draws near—a long-term view is needed
Back page gossip from the 15 February issue of Research Fortnight
Mary Curnock Cook reports on how students have been faring since Covid
Ivory Tower: eyes down for a test of your numeracy and your patience
New project aims to make science facilities more hospitable to disabled researchers, says Katherine Deane
Michael Hastings urges higher education managers and unions to swap strikes for a social pact
Heidi Fraser-Krauss argues that ChatGPT is not as bad—or as good—as you think
Ivory Tower: a new Shakespearean tragicomedy is discovered through literary scholarship
Mark Carrigan calls for more strategic direction in the way universities use social media platforms
Focus on research culture obscures wider and deeper problems, say Paul Manners and Rory Duncan
Authorship records bring sobering evidence to debate over goals and approaches, says Gali Halevi
Disarray in government will make it harder for research to deliver benefits, says John Whitfield
Back page gossip from the 1 February issue of Research Fortnight
UK Shared Prosperity Fund is failing research—and regional growth
Martha Longdon suggests lessons to learn from the Office for Students’ first five years
Ivory Tower: a new year and a return of our fly-on-the-wall documentary
Chris Millward suggests ways to unblock the university superhighway
Ivory Tower: the elite of higher education and research are up a mountain
The pandemic’s legacy of increased public attention demands that researchers communicate better, says Richard Horton
Worsening ransomware threat demands an institution-wide response led from the top, says Henry Hughes
Prospect of strikes at UKRI highlights challenges facing the funder
Back page gossip from the 18 January issue of Research Fortnight
Adam Golberg looks at what procedures for booking seminar rooms reveal about university culture
Joanna Forbes asks what happens next to quality and standards in English higher education
Nancy Rothwell predicts challenges for the year ahead and makes a few wishes
Ivory Tower: We search for hope amid the grate and good of higher education
Leading higher education figures make new year’s resolutions for themselves and others
War in Ukraine, publishing prices and more—the biggest opinion pieces of the year