Politicians must rethink their ideas about graduate success
Research on dance and drama graduates demonstrates that post-degree satisfaction is not all about salaries, argue Tristram Hooley and Robin Mellors-Bourne
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UK presses ahead with REF in March 2021 after review
Despite a pandemic-induced pause in March, research funders have concluded that submissions are ‘broadly on track’ and will not push deadline back again
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Reforms’ impacts on arts in Australia ‘an open question’
Expert views conflict on humanities graduates’ employment prospects, and whether Australian funding changes will make arts the preserve of the elite
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Post-qualification admissions: why now and what next for UK?
Experts urge careful consideration of detailed options and their consequences, as education secretary sets out direction of travel
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Fed-up overseas students begin lobbying for return to China
Young researchers have been locked out of labs and clinics for 10 months because of Covid
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How to teach online and face to face at the same time
From acknowledging Covid stress to having every participant logged into Zoom, Paul Moss breaks down the art of mixed-cohort tutorials
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Appoint pro vice-chancellors for staff well-being, sector told
Leading psychologist issues stinging criticism of university treatment of employee mental health
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Top union sees campus labour activism gaining under Biden
Possible new US education secretary also pushes major federal college investment
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Why I’m leaving higher education
University careers attract intellectually curious people who want to make a difference. But Donna Swarthout has been disillusioned once too often
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Grade inflation ‘brakes have been applied’ in England
Report from OfS shows slowing in rise of ‘unexplained’ firsts and sudden drops in share gaining top honours at some institutions
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Quality checks in HE ‘being done on the cheap’, says thinktank
Paper from Social Market Foundation calls on government to either invest more or trust universities on providing information  Â
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Overseas students ‘would rather quarantine than defer’
But survey finds that international applicants still overwhelmingly favour face-to-face teaching
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Planet Auschwitz: Holocaust Representation in Science Fiction and Horror Film and Television, by Brian E. Crim
Nathan Abrams considers the many ways Nazi atrocities continue to echo through popular culture on screen
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GSM exit ‘shows need for insurance plan’ for stranded students
Students who suffer financial loss from institutional failures should be compensated by sector scheme, says English ombudsman
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UK master’s students’ satisfaction dipped after lockdown
Survey of taught postgraduates suggests many were unhappy with handling of move onlineÂ