Universities switch on to YouTube student influencers
Student vloggers are the perfect 'weapon to target university applicants', increasingly regarded as more powerful than other marketing methods
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A message from THE鈥檚 chief executive
Higher education is constantly evolving 鈥 and so is THE, says Trevor Barratt聽
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Are application fees for master鈥檚 degrees too high in the UK?
The hidden costs of application fees could dissuade low-income students from applying to postgraduate courses, says James Muldoon
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Universities warned to plan for EU funding gap as talks stall
Negotiations on聽鈧100 billion Horizon Europe scheme delayed by East-West tensions and could be slowed further by聽European聽elections
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Ministers launch 拢10 million English fund for University Enterprise Zones
Investment will help institutions develop聽university-industry collaboration
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Letters 鈥 28 February 2019
Librarians hold the trump card in learning I read with disappointment Jeffrey Beall鈥檚 tirade against the work of academic librarians in the article 鈥淏loated remainders鈥 (Opinion, 7 February). The...
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East and West: progressing in partnership
Cutting-edge scientific research requires freedom from political constraint. To maximise progress, both Asia and the West should reflect on their priorities
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CBI: English tuition fee and funding cut will cause 鈥榩rofound harm鈥
Carolyn Fairbarn will urge ministers not to cause 鈥榥eedless鈥 damage to the 鈥榩recious national asset鈥 of universities
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The play using university admissions to skewer liberal pieties
Joshua Harmon鈥檚 savage play, Admissions,聽brings to London its聽tangled emotions unleashed by diversity policies
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Overseas student numbers in UK up, but EU numbers fall
Number of international students in UK is at highest level since 2011, despite drop in arrivals from European Union
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Bordering on Britishness: National Identity in Gibraltar from the Spanish Civil War to Brexit, by Andrew Canessa
This well-timed collection attempts to understand what nationality means in the territory, says Keith Kahn-Harris
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What are you reading? 鈥 28 February 2019
A weekly look over the shoulders of our scholar-reviewers
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Time and Power: Visions of History in German Politics, from the Thirty Years鈥 War to the Third Reich, by Christopher Clark
Hester Vaizey on how regimes employed different temporal signatures to legitimate their authority
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From Anthropology to Social Theory: Rethinking the Social Sciences, by Arpad Szakolczai and Bj酶rn Thomassen
Simon Underdown on a call for the discipline to reclaim its maverick heritage to rejuvenate itself and tackle dynamic real-world problems
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New and noteworthy 鈥 28 February 2019
Follow the climate change leaders; navigate freedom鈥檚 tricky path; grok Robert A. Heinlein; and stand with scientists, students and society