Talking leadership: David Farrar on Canada ‘undermining universities’ funding’
The president of McMaster University discusses the importance of nuclear power, dealing with a sexual misconduct scandal and limits on student recruitment
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Europe split on English-taught degrees amid ‘volatile landscape’
New report finds expanded offerings in some European countries and significant cuts in others
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King’s thinktank focused on UK-Europe ties loses public funding
Future is ‘uncertain’ for UK in a Changing Europe, says director
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Should students or public pay for English tuition fees deficit?
Wary of backing a ‘toxic’ big rise in fees, vice-chancellors are coalescing around a demand for more public subsidy for higher education instead. Despite the cost, could this option be more palatable...
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Judicial inquiry needed into campus antisemitism, says envoy
Passions run deep, as views on proposed commission of inquiry split mostly along political lines
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KEF 2024: big post-92s excel on economic regeneration
Many modern universities have received top marks for local growth and regeneration in the latest Knowledge Exchange Framework
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The Draghi report is a big opportunity for European universities
Institutions should make the case for their vital role in the proposed drive for more EU-wide coordination on skills and innovation, says Jan Palmowski
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Universities fret over lack of UK interest in AI scholarships
Tightening of rules may be weakening the quality of eligible candidates for conversion courses, report says
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Lift paid work cap for international PhD students, UK urged
International postgraduate research students should be allowed to work longer than 20 hours in university settings, says UUKi-commissioned report
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Labor rift opens over ߣߣÊÓƵ’s international student caps
Caps proposal sparks public spat among political stablemates, as analysis of social media chatter suggests student sentiment is plunging
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European Commission adds stand-alone research and innovation brief
Ursula von der Leyen names Ekaterina Zaharieva as European commissioner for start-ups, research and innovation
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Ucas chief seeks post-qualification admissions debate ‘third way’
Jo Saxton says priority should be making clearing work better, not redrawing UK university admissions entirely
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Purge of lectures at Adelaide ‘breaches co-creation commitment’
Staff get a say on how, but not whether, to ditch lectures at merged university
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Pakistan focuses on quality as demand for foreign degrees grows
New guidelines from regulator attempt to quell concerns about transnational education standards
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‘Significant gaps’ in university annual reporting data
Two new reports, published by Advance HE, examine how nine different universities present themselves through official data