World University Rankings blog: a survey that you can rely on
The responses of 10,323 scholars give THE the largest and most statistically sound reputation ranking, says Phil Baty
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Think like an impostor, and you'll go far in academia
Most research isn't rocket science, so just do your best, says Beth McMillan
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Repair bill for South Africa student protests hits £14.5 million
Opposition calls on government to help meet funding shortfall
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Are governors ready to play their part in quality assessment?
University boards need the right skills if they are to ask the right questions, says Gill Evans
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University of Edinburgh to monitor staff location
Campus staff will have to report their whereabouts to managers when they leave their ‘normal place of work’ for a morning or afternoon
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QAA and Hefce set out contrasting visions on quality
A UK-wide, co-regulatory system is pitched by the QAA at its annual conference while Hefce focuses on changes needed for England's market regime
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New College of the Humanities offers its first MA
New course in historical research follows decision to cut undergraduate fees a year early
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To recruit and retain researchers, universities can join forces
Tim Softley, Peter Schiffer and Reitumetse Obakeng Mabokela explain the benefits of a transatlantic partnership
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Brexit campaigners ‘divided on international students’
Science Council debate highlights differences in Leave camp about whether more international students are needed in the UK
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World insight: a homegrown academic workforce for the Gulf
Arshin Adib-Moghaddam considers the implications of ‘Emiratisation’ policies for higher education in the Middle East
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What I lost when I got my PhD
Kristen Burton had achieved her goals, yet had to grasp how profound the transition out of grad school could be
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Graduate earnings: what will politicians do with the data?
Sector experts variously predict benefits and damage from lifting the lid on who earns what
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Ethnic minority graduates 'twice as likely to be unemployed'
TUC analysis of the ONS Labour Force Survey highlights gap between BME and white workers
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Universities with 'cooperative culture' can help women thrive
Paper explores the emotional costs for women of working in ultra-competitive environments
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Wakeham: some STEM subjects have concerning employment rates
Soon-to-be-released review into employability has identified the importance of work experience, students’ attitude and accreditation