Study debunks link between student 鈥榞rit鈥 and retention
Study raises doubts over value of 鈥榗haracter education鈥 in universities
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Practising my art makes me a more grounded vice-chancellor
Conceptual artist Bashir Makhoul reflects on the benefits of combining art聽and higher education leadership
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THE to launch university leadership summit
Forum of top university leaders will share best practice on management strategies聽
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Campaigners fear 鈥榙evastating鈥 impact of Soas library cuts
Staffing reductions could leave institution unable to meet needs of international researchers, academics warn
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University of California in subscription showdown with Elsevier
System urges researchers to consider boycotting academic publisher as negotiations go to the wire
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Broadening access 鈥榥ot just an equity programme鈥
Equity 鈥榮ynonymous鈥 with excellence, creating the pre-conditions for multi-dimensional learning, conference hears
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If IQ levels are dropping, why are there more first-class degrees?
Nada Kakabadse asks if tuition fees, degree standards or teaching methods are contributing to the mismatch in performance data
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US universities challenge government warnings on China
After US government officials escalate warnings against Chinese espionage, university presidents challenge idea that it鈥檚 a major campus activity
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Australian research and development spending 鈥榓t 40-year low鈥
Universities beg government to cancel cut planned for mini-budget
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Academy heads call for new standards after gene editing scandal
Scientists must act in wake of He Jiankui case, say US and Chinese leaders, to avoid 鈥榬ash or hasty political reaction鈥
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Tenured workforce now in minority at Australian universities
Job security a dream for most higher education staff as casualisation escalates
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Letters 鈥 13 December 2018
One badly used metric doesn鈥檛 spoil the bunch The recent news story 鈥淒utch double down on shift away from role of metrics in academic careers鈥 (6 December) reports that in a shake-up of how academics...
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The world needs academics more than ever
If anyone should be leading the charge to tackle the world鈥檚 biggest issues, it is academics. But toxic debates are derailing them from their original purpose
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Winter reads 2018-19: the best books of the season
Scholars give their recommendations for their best book of 2018 and the book they are most looking forward to reading in 2019