THE to launch new Arab University Rankings
Methodology will be based on framework of World University Rankings, but include some bespoke elements
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Sciences Po appoints new head amid sex abuse scandal
Students are recounting instances of abuse on Twitter following resignation of university director and governing board chair
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Journalists ‘gloss over’ preprints’ unreliability
Study says academics should highlight unreviewed papers’ uncertainty
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Overseas aid research cuts raise doubts over £22 billion target
Hefty cuts to the fund supporting two flagship international research schemes do not square with UK’s science spending ambitions, warn leaders
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Ontario’s francophone university ‘not concerned’ by low demand
New French-speaking campus attracts few applications but supporters defend its viability
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Some like it hot: don’t forget to warm up online learning spaces
‘Warming up’ the screen needs to become a priority for educators, especially for video-based tutorials and seminars, says Lucinda McKnight
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Ministers must set out remit of ‘high risk’ research funder – MPs
Science and Technology Committee says ‘Arpa’ may be most effective if set up outside UK Research and Innovation
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Creativity, cooperation can overcome obstacles to international education
Global university networks, enhanced by technology, will offer students more flexibility over where to study, says Youmin Xi
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India Universities Forum: Focus on local goals ‘and let rankings follow’
Priority should be better teaching for domestic students and improved research performance, THE forum hears
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The Agile College: How Institutions Successfully Navigate Demographic Changes, by Nathan Grawe
Gabriel Paquette enjoys a bold attempt to offer solutions for universities threatened by shrinking student numbers and declining revenues
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India ‘faces demographic disaster’ if education reforms fail
Success of India’s education reforms ‘matter tremendously to the world’ but foreign institutions will not solve country’s problems, says former UK universities minister
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Big lectures ‘a thing of the past’, says Berkeley chancellor
Experts say institution’s decision to scrap plans to build ‘gargantuan lecture hall’ provides ammunition to the argument for more evidence-based pedagogical practices
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US colleges push Biden on student aid but overlook their own role
Institutions that emphasise racial equity are less vociferous about addressing economic diversity in student body, some argue
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How to say no – and do it successfully
Mastering the art of saying 'no' is one way academics can protect themselves from spiralling workloads, says psychology lecturer Dean Fido
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Concern over pandemic’s unequal impact on TEF ratings
Experts fear submissions in 2021 won’t be able to appropriately account for wide range of disruptions to student experience caused by pandemic