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‘Rare opportunity for universities’ but cuts loom in Canada
Country urged to invest in education at time of upheaval, as vice-chancellor claims student caps ‘inconsistent’ with global leadership ambitions
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Minister: new academic city will ‘totally transform’ Armenian HE
Zhanna Andreasyan defends £2 billion relocation project from criticism, saying it will help Armenia move out of the shadows of its Soviet history
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Across the divide: how to do research with low-income countries
Without bespoke research funding it is harder than ever for research universities to collaborate with those in low-income countries. Jack Grove hears from two institutions that have fought to make...
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Stop charging overseas Brits international fees, say expats
Calls for change as ‘inconsistent’ system leaves some forced to choose between their preferred university and saving money
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We need humanities graduates to deliver the industrial strategy
Policymakers should take a broad view of the value of degree courses when building our future workforce, says Charlotte Hallahan
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Sector must ‘take responsibility’ as students ‘pay more for less’
Universities are ‘defined by who we fight for’ and can win back social licence by focusing on students, Australian vice-chancellor argues
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Norway eyes cap on ‘expensive beyond reason’ student legal fees
Universities say limit could dissuade ‘cases with little merit’, but student organisations warn of unfair advantage for wealthy
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Monash opts for ‘strengthening’ existing hubs over expansion
Second Kuala Lumpur campus will encourage more domestic students to remain in their home country, believes university’s Malaysia head
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Vietnam targets branch campuses after forging closer ties with UK
Next phase of transnational education to focus on STEM subjects, London forum hears
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Self-testing ‘rape kits’ unsafe for students, universities warned
Distributing swabs to test for DNA after a sexual assault risks jeopardising criminal investigations, says watchdog
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Covid’s ‘knock-on’ impact sends HE attainment back to 2012 levels
Poor health blamed as full-time employment also down among young Australians, according to longitudinal surveys
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No free speech complaints scheme ‘until the end of the decade’
Key part of new legislation unlikely to come to fruition for several years, campaigners fear, creating confusion for those who feel rights have been infringed
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You won’t regret writing a thank-you note to your old lecturer
Writing a letter of gratitude for an inspirational talk or piece of advice sounds schmaltzy but it’s the best self-help therapy available, says Adrian Furnham