ߣߣÊÓƵn university governance a ‘circular system of patronage’
Dozens of consultancy bigwigs feature in corporate-heavy council membership, according to union analysis
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‘University town’ will give Hong Kong campuses room to grow
Borderland development set to foster enhanced collaboration with mainland institutions
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Calls to boycott university over detention of Palestinian scholar
Letter by Queen Mary academics is latest to raise concern over plight of Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, who was arrested by Israeli police shortly after suspension by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Pakistan’s new government must wake up to the education emergency
Young people are leaving the country in droves yet no political party is committed to reforming higher education, says Asghar Zaidi
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For open monographs, collective library subscription is the key
These initiatives don’t demand extra funding, undervalue publisher input or create institutional or disciplinary divides, say Anthony Cond and Jane Bunker
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Hundreds arrested in US campus protests over Gaza
After top politicians visit Columbia University to demand harsh crackdown on student speech, police at multiple campuses move to shut down encampments
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Falling silent: Will AI hasten the demise of modern language courses?
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University drawn into corruption claims against Spanish PM’s wife
Pedro Sánchez says he might resign over levelling of ‘falsehoods’ against Begoña Gómez, connected to her time working for IE University
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Transforming in three dimensions: challenges of digital innovation in HE
Digital transformation is inevitable, but as a ߣߣÊÓƵ gathering heard, getting it right is complex and fraught with challenges
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Macron’s European universities still the goal, says EUA head
Legal reforms to enable creation of ‘European degree’ the next step towards closer cross-border integration, THE summit hears
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Too hard, too fast? One in three campuses now making redundancies
Number of institutions making redundancies passes 50, reflecting scale of financial challenge facing sector, but even some senior leaders fear rush into irreversible changes will do long-term harm
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How young academics are breathing new life into Horrible Histories
As the celebrated children’s historical sketch show marks its 15th anniversary, Jack Grove speaks to its head writer, history producer and PhD researchers on how scholarly sleuthing has been crucial...
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Interview with Vanessa McBride
The astronomer discusses her calling for the stars, the importance of getting more women into senior positions in her field, and the perils of early morning Zoom calls
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Extra pay for indigenous staff recognises ‘cultural workload’
Substantial allowance ‘fair recompense’ for extra expectations on Aboriginal employees, Murdoch says