Reputation voting behaviour in the Arab University Rankings
We are taking action to mitigate the effects of irregular voting patterns from a small number of institutions, says David Watkins Â
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English universities say OfS relations improved, but ‘more to do’
Question remain over regulator’s political neutrality and extent of ‘meaningful’ dialogue with sector
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‘Bleak outlook’ as falling demand quashes enrolment growth hopes
Universities will struggle to grow their way out of current financial crisis as predictions of 350,000 more students by 2035 now seen as unrealistic
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Polish academics ambivalent about Tusk government one year in
Academic freedom constraints of previous Law and Justice administration come to an end, but funding concerns remain, researchers say
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Some Russell Group academics ‘treat administrators like scum’
Researcher describes ‘fraught’ tensions between working-class professional service employees and academics at leading UK universities
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The week in higher education – 24 October 2024
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world’s media
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Interview with Sam Wass
Expert in early years development at the University of East London discusses working with children, translating his work for a TV audience and why more scholars should consider leaving the research...
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Will Trump-lit affect the US election?
Donald Trump’s election as president in 2016 prompted a slew of academic books grappling with how such a figure could have been chosen to lead the free world. But what are the chances that any of...
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Scrapping the REF would jeopardise the UK’s dual research funding
Better to work with an exercise that justifies block funding and drives many desirable behaviours within universities, say Anton Muscatelli and Miles Padgett
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Universities want help if national insurance extended to pensions
Vice-chancellors want access to support for public sector organisations if expected levying of national insurance on employers’ pension contributions goes ahead
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Hong Kong leader warns mainland students on fake degrees
Island’s chief executive instructs universities to strengthen vetting processes as plans to attract more offshore students ramp up
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Teach more overseas students offshore, urges ߣߣÊÓƵn minister
International education is ‘not a one-way street’, Canberra insists, as it limits inbound travel
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‘Substantial’ fall in first-year enrolments at US universities
New intake shrinks by 5 per cent year-on-year across the sector, with bigger declines at four-year institutions
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More than 10,000 UK university staff now earn over £100,000
Pressure group attacks ‘shocking’ rise in ‘fat cats’, but institutions insist it is right that they offer competitive salaries
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Geopolitics underpins ߣߣÊÓƵn caps, says policy analyst
International student crackdown partly a response to world of ‘fragmentation, competition and protectionism’