Higher education Green Paper: Concerns over TEF timetable and fee caps
Sector questions feasibility of time frame for the teaching excellence frameworkÂ
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THE books podcast: interview with Svetlana Stephenson
In-depth discussion with Gangs of Russia author
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'Even if Greece is bankrupt, we still have our bodies, and we will help those who need us'
An impoverished island's citizens and academics greet desperate refugees with compassion, in shocking contrast to governments' inaction. Dimitris Ballas writes from LesvosÂ
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Are Tories ‘ducking debate’ on big higher education policy changes?
John Morgan looks at how scrapping student grants sparked claims of a political fix
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Writing about sex (with footnotes)
Matthew Reisz recalls some memorable examples of academics venturing beneath the sheets
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Extremists of all hues ‘regard students as low-hanging fruit’
As many in the academy rail against Prevent, Anthony Glees urges them to reconsider
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How Qatar University became the most international institution in the world
Sustained investment in Middle Eastern higher education has begun to pay off, says Cesar Wazen
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Universities should ask whether their academics work too much
Scholars say they feel overwhelmed by demands, but there is scandalously little evidence on whether long hours make any sense for knowledge workers, finds David Matthews
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Indian student numbers continue to fall at UK universities
More first-year students from US than India starting at British institutions
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The world’s most international universities 2016
ÌÇÐÄVlog World University Rankings data reveal the top 200 most outward-looking institutions
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THE podcast: The most international universities in the world 2016
The 2016 results discussed by the THE editorial team
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Bart Moore-Gilbert, 1952-2015
An expert on postcolonial literature turned acclaimed memoirist has died
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Interview with Jackie Hunter
We talk to the research council CEO about pharmaceutical drugs modelling and a childhood interest in studying animal remains
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UK universities aim to win Chinese hearts through their stomachs
British catering bosses have flown East to learn how to feed what is an increasingly vital student market. Richard McComb reports from China
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How many hours a week should academics work?
Some surveys show faculty putting in at least 60 hours a week, but research casts doubt on whether this is a productive routine