Lowest paid in academia ‘work four days for free every week’
UCU survey finds those in early career or insecure roles working the longest hours
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Alumni relations should not be all about fundraising
It matters that non-donating alumni are missing out on much of the aftercare value they could be receiving, say Andy Shaindlin and David Williams
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Student debt starts to bite in ߣߣÊÓƵ
Relatively benign system under strain from soaring inflation, fee hikes and reduced repayment thresholds
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Will the success of South Sudan’s top university hurt the others?
The University of Juba has emerged strong from decades of turmoil, topped by a pandemic. But other institutions are suffering, says Kuyok Abol Kuyok
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Use yoga to create ‘embodied classrooms’, researchers suggest
Academics urged to be more present while teaching to foster better learning environments
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Open peer review is the key to tackling public health misinformation
Researchers need to be confident enough to lift the veil on the debate that is at the heart of scientific progress, says Rebecca Lawrence
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Varsity Blues: businessman cleared in final US admissions trial
Businessman whose daughter won Georgetown admission after large donation successfully portrays his action as normal practice
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DeSantis ‘wants to put trustees in charge of faculty hiring’
After years of crude attacks on individual faculty and curriculum, Florida’s ambitious partisan governor identifies more palatable and enduring form of deep academic restraint
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Student deferrals need more nuanced responses, says study
ߣߣÊÓƵn research highlights need for more than a front-end focus on boosting diversity
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Scientists fear further scandals as Macchiarini convicted
Disgraced surgeon convicted of causing bodily harm in verdict that raises further questions for Swedish research
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Mass-sanctioning Russia will not solve Ukrainian academia’s problems
Barring collaboration with 236 Russian universities raises more questions than it answers, says Ararat Osipian
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Millward: ministers have ended reliance on market for quality
Former regulator highlights increasingly interventionist Westminster policies
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Covid-era graduates ‘less positive’ about post-degree jobs fit
Latest edition of major annual UK survey suggests university leavers’ outlook lagged behind employment market recovery
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Ex-attorney general to lead Christ Church review after Percy row
Governance review approved at conclusion of bitter dispute with Oxford college dean
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Have competitive research grants had their day?
ߣߣÊÓƵn policy guru suggests complete rethink of research funding to overcome ‘opportunity cost’ of unsuccessful grant applications