Universities need more joint ventures but not mergers 鈥 report
Government should look to foster culture of collaboration after era of competition, says Hepi paper
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The week in higher education 鈥 29 August 2024
The good, the bad and the offbeat: the academy through the lens of the world鈥檚 media
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Masturbation paper researcher attacks 鈥榞roupthink鈥 backlash
Two years on from international scandal, Karl Andersson claims he had received nothing but praise for article prior to online outcry
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Fresh calls for number controls after elites take more students
Academics question why some universities should be pushed to the wall while others swell their intake
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29 August 2024 digital edition
World of possibility:聽Will branch campuses uplift Greek higher education?
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Will branch campuses make Greek higher education flower?
A new law permitting foreign universities to set up Greek outposts is seen by some as a first step to transforming a very statist system. But with doubts over the law鈥檚 constitutionality compounding...
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Political social media posts 鈥榟arm academics鈥 credibility鈥
Scholars from across the political divide see reduced engagement with their research when they are more outspoken, report finds
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Constitutional challenge to Australian caps 鈥榰nlikely鈥
But flaws in controversial bill are already creating problems, according to top legal scholar and university leader
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Is a 40-hour-week still feasible for performing arts students?
Working-class undergraduates who juggle paid work with their studies are finding it difficult to devote long hours to their course, says Randall Whittaker
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Researchers find exam answers for half their modules on Chegg
Australian scholars say improving response times make website 鈥榓n appealing tool鈥 for cheating, but findings are disputed
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Athena Swan 鈥榝osters complacency鈥 as universities stay on bronze
Research indicates that dozens of institutions have held lowest-level award for more than a decade and 鈥榓re content not to do more鈥
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Leading universities urged to rethink growing graduation costs
Freedom of Information requests reveal the wide differences in ticket prices and gown hire fees at Russell Group institutions
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鈥楥omplex methodology鈥 questioned as Australian caps confirmed
Metric used to inform new policy adds to confusion for top-ranked institutions while other vice-chancellors welcome聽鈥榗ertainty鈥 provided by their allocations
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Protesters claim part victory as India鈥檚 JNU to share caste data
University is said to have conceded to some demands over low scholarship payments, despite funding concerns
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Australia caps foreign students 鈥榓t pre-pandemic levels鈥
Newly announced quota 鈥榣ike a levy by stealth鈥, analyst says, as universities evaluate the impact at institutional level