International students struggle to build ties with locals
Communing with long-term residents is vital to overseas learners’ well-being but can leave them feeling more isolated than ever
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Manchester Met v-c Malcolm Press named next UUK president
Ecologist to take over from Sally Mapstone in aftermath of key government spending review
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Under-fire Cardiff v-c calls out ‘fake news’ in epigenetics row
Leader of Welsh institution, already under pressure over massive job cuts, claims words were ‘grossly misinterpreted’
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Don’t ‘muscle up’ Australian regulator, governance inquiry told
Experts concede shortcomings in the oversight of universities but question whether Teqsa is best placed to resolve them
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‘Bleak future’ for Kerala universities as political spats rage on
Academics warn that top-level power struggle contributes to low enrolment in state institutions
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Pause on US aid to Ukraine ‘extremely negative’ for universities
University and government projects relied heavily on American funding put on hold by Donald Trump
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‘Fundamental change’ needed at English regulator, Peck told
New chair with long history in higher education welcomed by universities but Office for Students told it still has work to do to address long-running grievances
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‘Terrifying’ long-term threat to global research from US cuts
Yale University joins several other leading research institutions in pausing hiring or spending
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UK higher education unions seek ‘ambitious’ 7 per cent pay rise
Inflation-busting rise demanded despite thousands of job cuts across sector, and as University and College Union’s own staff vote to strike again
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Introducing the Cake-factor
Research assessment has made huge progress but measurement of community remains half-baked, say Mats Persson and Jan Ch. Karlsson
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Regulator seeks more information on English university finances
Institutions asked to provide interim financial returns amid rising tide of redundancies
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Cambridge veterinary course to continue despite quality concerns
Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons has threatened to strip the school of its accreditation
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Demographic decline hits PhD prospects as academic jobs dry up
Employment rates for PhD holders reach record low in South Korea, with younger researchers most affected
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Ethnicity grant-awarding gap widens with age for EPSRC applicants
Study finds evidence of ‘modest’ bias among reviewers covering race and gender