Academia ‘more stressful than the real thing’ for medics
ߣߣÊÓƵn review finds that the switch from clinical practice into the ‘sausage factory’ of academia can elevate stress levels – even among the most stressed
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Ethics reviewers have moved on from granite-faced bureaucracy
Social media and Covid have forced research committees to become more agile, sophisticated and professional, says James Patterson
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Row deepens over Sheffield plans to close archaeology department
University accused of destroying notes from a meeting, which it says is standard practice
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Indian PhD enrolment up 60 per cent in five years
Nationwide survey shows overall gains in capacity, enrolment and gender balance
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West ‘can learn from developing world’ on tackling harassment
‘Unwillingness to confront’ violence against women a global problem in higher education, British Council conference hears
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Marking boycott campuses ‘playing fast and loose’ with standards
Liverpool and Leicester plan to scale back moderation and external examining, and to use algorithms to generate grades
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10 ways we could reimagine the idea of the university
The pandemic presents a perfect opportunity to think differently about higher education, says David Staley, as he lists potential models of the future
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ߣߣÊÓƵn state gets green light to fly in overseas students
Modest programme spells hope for tens of thousands stranded offshore
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Covid surges in halls spread to local communities, analysis shows
Analysis of data from Scottish universities provides policymakers with food for thought ahead of next term
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HE and FE unite locally as England-wide policy still ‘disjointed’
Using different models to bridge divide, universities and colleges could move towards more unified tertiary education systems
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Forget ‘them and us’: why you should work in HE administration
Despite the bullying by academics and cuts always hitting professional services first, when we get it right university admin is a great place to work, says Hugh Martin
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Adopt US tactics to tackle sexual harassment, UKRI told
Mandatory reporting of abuse allegations and anonymous whistleblowing that have led to action in US should be considered, say campaigners
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About-turns on in-person and online teaching are unhinging everyone
Covid and its financial fallout are serious, but managers must grasp the impact of their operating experiments on teaching and learning, says Binoy Kampmark
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UK aid cuts an opportunity to ‘galvanise’ African research funds
Going Global session also told that funders should pool resources to ensure longer-term stability Â