Want essay feedback? Do it yourself, professor tells students
Project shows that when students compare their work with others, it is more effective than lecturers providing comments
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Sexual violence survivors need support, not even more trauma
In handling cases, UK universities must clarify the burden of evidence, better train adjudicators and publish incidence statistics, says one survivor
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ߣߣÊÓƵn women ‘owe more’ on student loans despite earning less
Survey finds females already carry disproportionate debt burden, ahead of fee hikes tipped to make things worse
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V-cs fear uncertainty as ߣߣÊÓƵ passes foreign ties veto law
New regime injects element of doubt into all foreign negotiations, research universities say
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Make universities accountable for academic freedom, says review
ߣߣÊÓƵn stocktake urges pared back free speech policies, with civil behaviour desirable but not essential
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Scotland cancels 2021 Higher exams over Covid disruption
Holyrood also announces plan to stagger students’ return to campuses after Christmas
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Student activism challenges China’s cult of the supervisor
Professors accused of misconduct brought down by online complaints
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‘Block teaching’ elevates marks by a grade, study finds
ߣߣÊÓƵn analysis uncovers marked improvement in student performance but marginal and mixed impacts on satisfaction
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UK universities axe thousands of jobs during pandemic
University of Manchester records highest number of job losses during coronavirus crisis, according to Freedom of Information responses
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Careers Clinic: how do I keep students engaged in online lectures?
THE’s new Careers Clinic series brings together the great and the good of higher education to answer a burning careers question
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The post-Covid era is unlikely to be post-print
While eLife is planning to publish only preprints, even it concedes that journal brand still counts for a lot, notes Michael Marinetto
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Deakin joins ߣߣÊÓƵn Technology Network
Group’s regional credentials boosted in latest instance of institutional jockeying in and out of representative networks
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Chinese ‘revert to favouring Western study destinations’
Survey suggests move to regional mobility may have been temporary response to pandemic
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Imperial stands by Alice Gast after ‘bullying’ probe
London institution says it has ‘fully accepted’ recommendations of inquiry into senior staff behaviour
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What are you reading? – December 2020
Our regular look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers