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More than quarter of UK HE institutions post deficits
Latest sector-wide figures likely to increase concerns about financial sustainability
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Germany offsets demographic decline with recruitment abroad
One in six campuses聽is shrinking as low birth rates bite, says study
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Universities challenged over Asian Americans鈥 workplace struggles
Leadership barriers facing graduates suggest need for change, including in university curricula
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Nature editor: researchers should be forced to make data public
But funders still need to create standardised data repositories for all fields, says Magdalena Skipper
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US admissions scandal: hiding your privilege is an unacceptable privilege
Elite US universities鈥 history of acknowledging hereditary advantage at least came with a sense of social obligation, says Amanda Louise Johnson
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End use of 鈥榮tatistical significance鈥 in results, scholars urge
Editorial in journal special issue says 鈥榓rbitrary鈥 p-value threshold for analysing results has become 鈥榤eaningless鈥
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Letters 鈥 21 March 2019
Plan S: learned societies have a lot to lose In the article 鈥淧lan S may 鈥榗onsolidate power of big publishers鈥, 颅academy warns鈥 (News, 15 March, www.timeshighereducation.com), David Sweeney, executive...
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Fourth Degree by Laurie Taylor 鈥 21 March 2019
All campus life is here
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There鈥檚 life in sun and shadow both
A large world-class university may eclipse a less renowned neighbour, but an education ecosystem rich in diversity can benefit all in the area
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The 鈥榩rivileged poor鈥: universities are far from all inclusive
Anthony Abraham Jack鈥檚 new book distinguishes two kinds of under-represented students and sets out what universities need to do if they truly want to recruit the most disadvantaged students. Matthew...
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Emergency Chronicles: Indira Gandhi and Democracy鈥檚 Turning Point, by Gyan Prakash
Book of the week: A riveting tale of India鈥檚 imposition of exceptional powers has new resonance for Priyamvada Gopal
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Catherine & Diderot: The Empress, the Philosopher and the Fate of the Enlightenment, by Robert Zaretsky
Why was the Russian empress drawn to a French intellectual opponent? asks Yvonne Sherratt
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Vienna 1900 Complete, by Christian Brandst盲tter, Daniela Gregori and Rainer Metzger; translated by David H. Wilson
James Stevens Curl relishes the extraordinary visual splendours of a fin-de-si猫cle creative explosion
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New and noteworthy 鈥 21 March 2019
Phone habits of the developing world; the cult of the cute; problems on the home front; game theories; and beggar thy neighbour