One in four students rejects leading Korean universities’ offers
Pragmatic approach to careers and medical school frenzy behind trend of turning down offers at prestigious ‘SKY’ institutions, academics say
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Diversity statements are an imposition on academic freedom
Why should any faculty member have to make a political statement to be given a grant or job, asks Samuel Abrams
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Opportunity beckons for University of the South Pacific
As the political currents enter a more favourable cycle, pan-regional institution’s boss looks to begin repair job on ‘regional’ campuses
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ChatGPT or no ChatGPT, exams must be scrapped
Retrofitting traditional assessment methods with more accessible and inclusive overlays is not the right way to go, says Katie Stripe
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China gets real on student safety
While safety warnings have been used as political barbs, the latest one alerts students to legitimate threats
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University borrowing should be green
Sustainability-linked loans allow universities to make savings for fulfilling climate targets. So why are they so rare in HE, asks Geoffrey McGinley
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Chinese students sue education ministry over rainbow flag penalty
Rainbow flag has become ‘target of surveillance’ for university authorities rooting out activism, says scholar
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Battle over partisan new Chapel Hill school goes to Congress
Republicans complain after accrediting agency questions wisdom of creating new refuge at North Carolina flagship designed to amplify conservative voices
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‘Game-playing’ claims as ߣߣÊÓƵn employment negotiations drag
Union endorsement proves crucial, as direct pitches to staff falter
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Horizon Europe’s second pillar needs some restructuring
A consensus has emerged on changes that would make the second half of the multi-national programme even more successful, says Jan Palmowski
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Daylight on the horizon?
A funding clawback provoked fury from UK scientists, but now all eyes are on a political breakthrough that could reopen the door to Horizon Europe
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‘Significant declines’ for US and UK in academic freedom ranking
Drops in campus integrity and freedoms to research and teach leave academic powerhouses sitting below Bosnia and Benin in global rankings
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Why Kylie Minogue studies are ‘more important than ever’
Those focused on dissecting pop culture face hostility from politicians, the media and fellow academics, but their work remains vital, ‘Kylie scholar’ Liz Giuffre tells Rosa Ellis
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Essay mills ‘under threat from rise of ChatGPT’
Students turning to AI to generate answers undermines business case of contract cheating industry