THE Young University Rankings 2019: methodology
The 2019 Young University Rankings indicate the changing picture among newer institutions around the world. Here we explain the methodology that underpins the tables
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Aberdeen ex-principal’s £282K pay-off probed by funding council
Sir Ian Diamond reportedly did not trigger his 12-month notice period until his departure from the university
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Foreign Affairs Committee backs UK post-study work visa call
MPs’ report on UK-India relations also says ‘leading universities’ should be allowed to issue visas direct to ‘the best’ Indian students
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Augar is right: UK universities should embrace access diplomas
The qualification is a valuable tool to recruit students to at-risk programmes that meet projected skills gaps, says the QAA’s Julie Mizon
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Wollongong council pulls rank to OK Western civilisation course
Governing body gambit torpedoes court case but further isolates academic senate
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REF: 15% of academics in survey ‘made to change research focus’
Nearly one in five respondents to four-campus study said they feared role change if they underperformed
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Journal articles ‘should cost £300 to publish’
Calculation by open access campaigners questions supposedly unnecessary spending by publishers on lobbying, marketing and executive pay
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ETH apologises for postdoc job advert demanding ‘Nature paper’
Swiss university has signed San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment, which says academics should not be judged on the journals they publish in
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India makes a welcome turn to the liberal arts
The New Education Policy breaks with India’s post-independence preference for vocational avenues of upward mobility, says Saikat Majumdar
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Embrace voluntary free speech code or else, ߣߣÊÓƵn v-cs told
Do as we say, not as we do, government tells universities after ministers reject another optional recommendation of French review
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US journalism schools search for answers in Trump era
Tutors struggle to prepare reporters for public less interested in facts
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Brazil’s vision for science is strangling the humanities
More investment in gaining skills like critical thinking and problem solving would help the country combat social inequalities, says Sarah O’SullivanÂ
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It’s time the UK starts talking about graduate outcomes for international students
To meet the country’s ambitious student recruitment targets, UK institutions should make better use of data showing the return on investment of their degrees, writes Louise NicolÂ
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UK campus will teach China to open education to world, says dean
Wen Hai, head of Peking University HSBC Business School’s Oxford outpost, says venture will help foster collaboration between Britain and China
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A networked university is a truly global one
Large-scale, transdisciplinary networks of universities represent the next phase of internationalisation, says Patrick PrendergastÂ