Principal who heralded end of ‘vanity courses’ apologises
Furious backlash against comments by University of the Highlands and Islands leader Todd Walker
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Don’t shrink universities, UUK president tells ministers
‘Wrong decisions’ by government on post-18 education at spending review could damage the places it wants to ‘level up’, warns Steve West
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Research collaboration ‘key for female career progression’
Increasing number of co-authors is linked to speedier career progression, especially for women, says Royal Society paper
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Has Covid changed everything in education? Don’t bet on it
For all the talk about the digital revolution, the demand for in-person education is stronger than ever, says Nick Hillman
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Research mentoring efforts ‘undervalued’ in UK universities
Unhappiness among research managers over recognition of career support activities revealed by Vitae survey
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Record number of school-leavers win UK university places
Total intake down 2 per cent year-on-year, as entry gap between richest and poorest grows
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Bristol v-c Hugh Brady picked as next Imperial president
Alice Gast to leave in August 2022 after being found guilty of bullying
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RMIT chancellor steps down over casino appointment
Long-time leader’s departure amid casino furore follows withdrawal of Newcastle’s coal-aligned appointee
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More ߣߣÊÓƵn universities turn to property speculation
With land prices and Covid costs both ballooning, universities are selling up and retreating on to campus
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The Chair: is Netflix show too painful for academics to watch?
Scholars offer a range of views on the popular and much-anticipated Netflix series
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Interdisciplinarity is not about the humanities aping the sciences
Uncritical and misinformed imitation of physics or biology is a misconception of collaboration, says Harvey J. Graff
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Do you feel safe returning to campus? Take our survey
As many universities resume in-person teaching on a larger scale, we aim to find out whether staff feel adequate steps have been taken to protect their welfare
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Amherst students protest against ‘restrictive’ Covid protocols
Students prohibited from visiting off-campus restaurants and bars, and must wear masks indoors and outdoors
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The Future Is Feminine: Capitalism and the Masculine Disorder, by Ciara Cremin
Georgina Murray applauds a bold attempt to put gender at the heart of a wider political critique
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World Academic Summit: ‘same contrarian nonsense’ on Covid and climate change
People will always ‘come up with the same bullshit’ to support anti-science agendas, says Nasa scientist