Minister warns against UK over-reliance on Chinese students
Chris Skidmore says UK must increase diversity of its international intake
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UK ‘likely’ to miss start of EU’s Horizon Europe, says Wellcome
EU and UK should negotiate ‘standalone’ research deal outside wider talks to avoid damaging science with break, Wellcome Trust recommends
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Top universities ink data-sharing pact as virus spread shows need
Research-intensive university groups ask funders to provide additional support for data management
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Asian universities gaining in prestige at home and abroad
Analysis of THE rankings data shows that more leading academics place universities in Asia among world’s best
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Alan Smithers: a common-sense voice, or educational rent-a-quote?
The Buckingham education professor’s musings on educational decline are a mainstay of the British press. But is academia right to be dismissive of his views and unusual modus operandi?
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Dutch universities face inspections over ‘structural overtime’
Hundreds of complaints are passed to regulator, including claims that punishing hours and pressure have contributed to divorces and estrangement from children
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US universities reject campus facial recognition systems
Companies retreat for now, but see the technology’s spread as inevitable
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Academic publishing must better serve science and society
Reversing the relationship between authors and publishers would ease perverse incentives that impede progress, say Hilal Lashuel and Benjamin Stecher
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US universities urge vigilance by students over coronavirus
Institutions remain open while isolating and testing possible cases
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Coventry announces plans to open Moroccan campus
Partnership with local institution set to be the first UK campus in the African country
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Scholars urge cooperation and transparency as coronavirus spreads
Sharing of information improves after Chinese president Xi Jinping warns officials against withholding data
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UK government launches fast-track visa route in research shake-up
UK Research and Innovation to manage uncapped visa programme
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‘Ofsted for universities’ seen as ‘last resort’ in quality drive
Tory manifesto pledge brings questions over Office for Students’ future approach on quality - and whether it is right organisation to judge
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Universities told to appoint research integrity ‘counsellors’
But paper from League of European Research Universities says that anonymous reports of research misconduct should be avoided
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Nobelists offer master’s degree entry based on online success
Bid to help lower-income students study poverty bypasses normal admissions processes but still sports a hefty price tag